Instead of allowing our culture to replace Christ, we need to enjoy and experience the all-inclusive, extensive Christ and allow Him to replace our culture with Himself. Amen! The book of Colossians was written by Paul to both expose culture (which has replaced Christ in the enjoyment and experience of the believers at Colossae) and […]
Human Culture is a Frustration to Experiencing Christ and it Opposes God’s Kingdom
We need to realize that the whole of the human culture opposes God, and culture is a frustration to God’s purpose concerning Christ and the church, for culture frustrates us from experiencing Christ, growing in life, and arriving at a full-grown man. From its very beginning to its development until today throughout the ages, culture […]
Because man Lost God, he Invented Culture to Replace Him, but only God can Satisfy us!
Culture was invented as a replacement for God, for when man lost God, he lost everything, so he had to invent certain things to make up for what God was to him. Behind culture is the enemy of God, the one who deceived man and caused him to sin; the enemy wants to replace God […]
Preach the Gospel to Enlighten All that they may see what the Economy of the Mystery is
We need to be enlightened to see what the economy of God is, and when we see God’s economy, we are commissioned to enlighten all that they may see what the economy of the mystery is; we owe it to those around us to speak the gospel of the mystery to them so that they […]
The Blood of the Covenant Enables us to Enjoy God as our Portion and Brings us into God
Praise the Lord for the precious blood of Christ which gives us access to God! This blood is the blood of the covenant which enables us to partake of God and enjoy Him as our portion. Through the blood of Christ, we are qualified to enjoy and partake of all the bequests of the new […]
We need to See and Appropriate the Contents of the New Covenant as God’s Bequests to us
Praise the Lord for the new covenant! We need to see and appropriate the contents of the new covenant as God’s bequests to us, from the forgiveness of our sins to the imparting of the law of life, having God as our God and being His people, and knowing God inwardly in the way of […]
We need to Enjoy Christ as the Good Shepherd and the Great Shepherd of the Sheep
Christ is the good Shepherd who came that we may have life and have it abundantly, and He is the great Shepherd of the sheep making sure we enjoy all the bequests of the new covenant. How we love our dear Lord Jesus, the Shepherd according to God’s heart, who is both the good Shepherd, […]