The church as the testimony of Jesus has many aspects and is composed of many kinds of people. In the book of Revelation we see at least eight aspects of the testimony of Jesus. As the golden lampstands, the church as the testimony of Jesus is divine in nature, shines in darkness, and is identical […]
The Church as the Testimony of Jesus is the Firstfruits and the Harvest in Rev. 14
February 26, 2014 by 1 Comment
In the book of Revelation we see the consummation of all that God has been doing throughout the ages, and in it we see a revelation of Jesus Christ (the Word of God) and the church (the testimony of Jesus). The church as the testimony of Jesus is first revealed as being the seven golden […]
Overcoming the Worldliness in the Degraded Church by Eating Christ as the Hidden Manna
February 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Only the Lord sees and knows our real situation and our true condition. Christ as the High Priest is constantly walking (not running, but walking) among the local churches, He sees their situation, and He speaks a specific word to each of the churches. Through His speaking to the churches, the Lord trims away anything […]
Christ Intercedes for us and Speaks to us to Mend us and Make us His Overcomers
February 17, 2014 by 4 Comments
What the Lord desires to gain today is His overcomers. He Himself is the leading overcomer: He overcame and the Father gave Him to sit with Him on the throne. Now He is in us as the leading Overcomer and He wants to produce us also as His overcomers in this age. The mending ministry […]
Christ is the First and the Last; He’s the Living One, having the Keys of Death!
February 15, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Christ that John saw and described in Rev. 1 is the glorious Christ we need to see and be one with today in the age of the degradation of the church. A vision of such a Christ is needed in order for us to be awakened and taken out of any drunkenness and stupor of […]
Christ in Revelation 1: Feet like Bronze, Loud Voice, and Holding 7 Stars in His Hand
February 14, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Lord Jesus is the most wonderful Person in the universe, and throughout the Bible we see so many of His aspects and characteristics. When He was on the earth, His walk among men was full of life and light, and people were comfortable in His presence, enjoying His speaking, and benefiting from His works. […]
The Glorious Christ in Revelation 1: His Hair is White, His Eyes like a Flame of Fire
February 13, 2014 by 1 Comment
In Revelation 1 we see a vision of the glorious Christ in His heavenly ministry as the Son of Man, walking among the lampstands (the local churches), having an amazing appearance. He was clothed with a long garment reaching to the feet (He’s the High Priest), and He was girded about at the breast with […]
