God disciplines those whom He loves, and we should humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God; He does not deal with us vindictively but governmentally, disciplining us for the purpose of perfecting us. Thank You Lord for Your love for You and also for Your sovereign hand in dealing with us according to Your […]
God Grants us His Provision so that we may Cooperate with His Governmental Dealings
When the Lord Jesus was on earth, He recognized the government of God and committed everything related to Him to God’s government; as believers in Christ, we need to enjoy His divine provision to cooperate with His government. The Lord Jesus was a pattern to us; He did not live an easy life, nor was […]
Seeing God’s Government in His Dealings with His People – God Governs by Judging
The Bible reveals God’s government – His divine governmental administration of the entire universe, and we especially see it in His dealings with His people, for He governs by judging. This week in our deeper study of the book of Deuteronomy we come to the matter of, The Governmental Administration of the Righteous, Holy, Faithful, […]
Through the Requiring God and Christ as the Offerings we can Enjoy Christ as Good Land
It is through the requiring God, the cross of Christ, and Christ Himself as the offerings meeting God’s requirements, that we can enter into Christ as our good land, and receive all the blessings that God would give us in Christ. The scene at the entry of the good land – as described in Deut. […]
As God’s Living Word, the Law Functions to Infuse God into us for us to Live Christ
The law is God’s living word infusing His substance and element into His loving seekers so that God in Christ would be spirit and life in them and fulfill the law in them. We need to take every part of the law – all the commandments, ordinances, statutes, precepts, and judgements – as the word […]
Breathing in the Breathed out Word of God by Pray-reading the Word to enjoy Christ
As believers in Christ, we live not by bread alone, but by everything that proceeds out from the mouth of God; when we’re pray-reading the word of God to inhale the breath of God, for all Scripture is God-breathed. Hallelujah! And the word of God is not far from us; God is not merely up […]
Christ as the Living Word is in our Mouth and in our Heart for us to Breathe Him in
Christ is the living Word of God who, as the breath that proceeds out of God’s mouth, is in our heart and in our mouth for us to inhale, breathe in, and be supplied and strengthened as we call on the name of the Lord. Hallelujah! In Deut. 30:11-14 Moses speaks of the commandment, and […]