The Bible reveals that Christ has become the pneumatic Christ, Christ as the life-giving Spirit, to be a realm in which we can live, move, and do all things; everything we need to live the Christian life is in the divine and mystical realm of the consummated Spirit and the pneumatic Christ. Wow, Hallelujah! We […]
Aspire to Know the Fellowship of Christ’s Sufferings by the Power of His Resurrection
We need to aspire to know the fellowship of Christ’s sufferings; first, we receive the power of His resurrection, and then by this power, we are enabled to participate in His sufferings and live a crucified life in conformity to His death. Amen! This week we come to the second part of Phil. 3:10 […]
Like Paul, we Aspire to Know & Experience the Power of Christ’s Resurrection
Like the apostle Paul, we aspire to know Christ and the power of Christ’s resurrection (His resurrection life), for Christ Himself is resurrection – He overcame death and came out of death triumphantly! Hallelujah! Resurrection is not just life; resurrection is the life that went through death, overcame death, and came out in resurrection, […]
Live a Life of Gaining Christ in His All-Inclusiveness: Forget and Stretch Forward!
The Christian life is a life of gaining Christ in His all-inclusiveness; for this, we need to forget and even forsake the past experiences of Christ and stretch forward to gain Him in a fresh way, paying the price to gain Christ right now, today. We want to be such ones; we want to […]
Pay the Price to Gain Christ with His Riches and Know Christ by Experiencing Him
As believers in Christ, we need to not only have the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, our Lord, which comes by revelation, but also pay the price to gain Christ, gain His very person, by experiencing Christ in a subjective way. Amen! When Paul said in Phil. 3 that he wanted to […]
Follow the Pattern of Paul in Philippians to Take Christ as Everything in our Experience
We need to follow the pattern of Paul as seen in Philippians to take Christ as our everything in our daily experience. Paul did not just write to the Philippians to encourage them to go on with the Lord; he testified again and again how he took Christ as his everything in his experience. […]
Enjoy and Experience Christ as our Life and Everything by Exercising our Spirit
We need to see and realize inwardly that God doesn’t want anything other than Christ Himself; His goal is to recover Christ as everything to us, and this Christ needs to be subjective to us as the Spirit. Like the apostle Paul, we need to pursue Christ, seek to know Him, enjoy Him, and […]