The Christ who is the reality of all positive things is the One who is the Head of the Body; when we enjoy Him, we are Body-conscious and we are holding the Head (see Col. 2:19). Hallelujah for our unsearchably rich Christ, who is the reality of all positive things in the universe! Everything that […]
Being Renewed by the Addition of God’s Element as our Outer man is being Consumed
We need to be renewed for the one new man; to be renewed is to have God’s element added into our being to replace and discharge our old element, and God arranges our environment so that our outer man is consumed and our inner man is renewed. We need to realise that, on the cross, […]
We Set our Mind on the Things Above to Respond to Christ’s Heavenly Ministry in Prayer
In His heavenly ministry today Christ is interceding, ministering, and executing God’s administration, and we need to be those who respond to Christ’s heavenly ministry by setting our mind on the things which are above and corresponding to Him in prayer. For the Lord to gain the reality of the one new man lived out […]
The whole World is against our Prayer: we Persevere in Prayer to Stand on God’s Side
We need to persevere in prayer because prayer involves a battle, a fight; everything fights against our prayer life, so we need to pray persistently, with perseverance, standing on God’s side. In order for us to touch the reality of the one new man, we need to not only to pray but have a prayer […]
The Pattern of the Lord Jesus as a Man of Prayer and how Prayer Brings us into God
According to Luke 11:1-13, the governing principle of our prayer should be that prayer brings us into God. Amen! If we pray and the result is that we’re not into God, we need to turn to the Lord and pray according to the principle of the Lord’s prayer so that we may get out of […]
Take Christ as our Person for the New Man by Letting Him make His Home in our Heart
We need to take Christ as our person for the new man by letting Him make His home in our heart through faith. The apostle Paul was a pattern of taking Christ as his person for the one new man, for he allowed Christ to make His home in his heart and Christ was formed […]
Taking Christ as our Person in Making Decisions to have the Living of the New Man
When we as believers in Christ live our life by taking Christ as our person in making decisions, our living will be the living of the one new man, for Christ lives in us for the church as the one new man. Our Christian life is not a life according to right or wrong, good […]