The fellowship of the Body of Christ – which is the fellowship among the churches – is the fellowship of the apostles, which issues from the teaching of the apostles. We need to see what is the intrinsic fellowship of the churches (as the local expressions of the unique organic Body of Christ) for their […]
Fellowship is the Flow of the Divine Life within and among us, the Circulation in the Body
We need to see and enter into the intrinsic fellowship of the churches, which is the flow of the eternal life within, through, and among all the members of the Body of Christ, the circulation in the Body of Christ. This week in our morning revival we come to the main topic of, The Intrinsic […]
As we Function Organically in the Church Life, the Triune God moves together with us
As we function organically in the church life, the Triune God moves together with us to speak in us and through us for the building up of the church. The organic function of the organic Body of Christ is in the local expressions of the Body and by the move of the Triune God in […]
Grow in Life and Enjoy Grace to have the Gifts of Life and Function Organically in the Body
The organic function of the church is in the organic Body of Christ and in the local expressions of the organic Body of Christ; we must be organic and function organically in the church life, for we are members of the Body. The church is the Body of Christ, an organic matter; the church is […]
Hold to Truth in Love to Grow up and Operate out from the Head to Build up the Body
As believers in Christ, we are members of the Body, and we hold to truth in love so that we may grow up into Him in all things, who is the Head, Christ; then, out from Him, we’re being joined together and knit together, and we function for the building up of the Body. Amen! […]
Arrive at the Oneness of the Faith and of the Full Knowledge of Christ, at a Full-grown Man
We need to grow in life and be perfected in our function until we all arrive at the oneness of the faith and of the full knowledge of the Son of God, at a full-grown man. Amen! On 26 April 1948 brother Watchman Nee gave a message on, The Whole Body Serving, in which he […]
The Gifted Members Perfect the Saints so that the Perfected Saints build up the Body
The gifted members of the Body perfect the saints so that the perfected saints would build up the Body of Christ. The way the church is built up intrinsically is through the function of all the perfected members of the Body of Christ; the Lord has given some gifts to the Body for the perfecting […]