Although God has a will, He doesn’t act independently; rather, when man echoes God’s will back to Him in prayer, He can do anything, and when God’s people agree with God’s will, He will carry out what He wants. This week in our morning revival we come to the topic of, Praying for God’s Will […]
In the Church Life we’re Headed up by Light and Life to Consummate the New Jerusalem
God’s way of heading us up in the church life is by life and light; He imparts Himself as life into us to bring us out of death, and He shines on us to bring us into His kingdom of light. Light and life operate in us to head us up, bringing us out of […]
Being Headed up in Christ for God to Head up all Things in Christ through the Church
Ultimately, God’s will in the universe is to head up all things in Christ through the church as the Body of Christ; for this, we first need to be delivered from the heap of collapse and headed up in Christ. Our God has a great, eternal will, and this will has to do with what […]
Maintain our Fellowship with the Lord through Confessing, Praying, and Pray-reading
If we want to be overcomers, we need to labour on Christ as our good land so that we may gain Christ as our enjoyment; we do this by consecrating ourselves to the Lord, spending time with the Lord, enjoying Him in His word, dealing with sins, maintaining our fellowship with the Lord through prayer, […]
Having a Living one with Christ’s Living by Seeking the Things Above, where Christ is
For us to seek the things which are above and set our mind on them is to join ourselves to the Lord in His heavenly ministry, His divine enterprise; this is for us to live Christ and to have a living one with Christ’s living. Too much have we lived in the things on earth; […]
God’s Intention in His Administration is to Give Christ the Preeminence in All Things
God’s intention in His administration is to give Christ the preeminence in all things, that is, to cause Christ to have the first place in everything (see Col. 1:15, 18). In Colossians Paul writes concerning this principle of Christ being preeminent; he says that Christ is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of […]
Being Filled with the Full Knowledge of God’s Will to make Christ Everything to us
The book of Colossians is a book concerning the great, eternal will of God, and our prayer is that we may be filled with the full knowledge of God’s will. God does everything according to His will; He has a pleasure, a purpose in Christ, and He has the counsel of His will, which is […]