The key to putting off the old man (Eph. 4:22) and putting on the new man (v. 24) is being renewed in the spirit of our mind (v. 23). First, we need to see the vision of the one new man and realize that this is the unique thing that God is after today; then, […]
We Put on the New Man by Putting on the Community Life of the New Man, the Church Life
May 16, 2018 by 1 Comment
As believers in Christ who have seen something of God’s eternal purpose and desire to gain the one new man, we need to put off the old man and put on the new man, that is, put on the community life of the one new man. We need to cooperate with the Triune God to […]
We need to Prove Ourselves, Discern the Table, and Enjoy Christ with God at the Lord’s table
May 3, 2018 by 7 Comments
The enjoyment of Christ as our peace, especially at the Lord’s Table, should be kept from all uncleanness and death, and we all should enjoy Christ in His love and strength. When we come to the Lord’s Table meeting we should prove ourselves and discern the Table, not coming to eat the Lord as our […]
Christ as the Peace Offering is for the Fellowship and Enjoyment of both God and Man
May 2, 2018 by 16 Comments
As seen in type in Leviticus 3, Christ as the peace offering is for the fellowship and enjoyment of five parties – God, the serving priest, all the priests (the priesthood), the offerer, and the congregation of cleansed people. In other words, the peace offering is “God’s party” for all His people, whether they are […]
At the Lord’s Table we Enjoy Christ as our Peace Offering and we Worship the Father
April 30, 2018 by 13 Comments
This week – the last week on the crystallization-study of Leviticus, part 1 – we are prayerfully considering the matter of, Enjoying Christ as the Reality of the Peace Offering at the Lord’s Table to Present the Total Picture of God’s Economy. Today in particular we want to see how the peace offering signifies Christ […]
Christ as the Peacemaker Made Peace on the Cross by Abolishing all the Ordinances
April 24, 2018 by 20 Comments
The peace offering typifies Christ as the peacemaker; because of the ordinances, regulations, customs, habits, rituals, and ways of living and worship, we all are divided and scattered, so Christ came and made peace between us in His body on the cross. Hallelujah, Christ is our peace, Christ made peace, and Christ came to preach […]
The Full Knowledge of the Truth (Crucial Point of Truth 2 in 1 Timothy)
April 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
In our study of the crucial points of truth in Paul’s epistles, the second crucial point in 1 Timothy is the full knowledge of the truth. It is based on 1 Tim. 2:4, and it expresses God’s desire that all men would not only be saved but also come to the full knowledge of the […]
