In His crucifixion the victorious Christ cast out the ruler of this world, destroyed the devil, caused the rulers and authorities to be stripped off, and nullified death. Our Christ is a victorious Christ, for in every stage He went through and in every step that He took He overcame Satan and defeated the devil. […]
In His Earthly Ministry the Victorious Christ Defeated the Devil and Destroyed his Works
Praise the Lord, in His earthly ministry the victorious Christ defeated the devil and destroyed his works! Hallelujah! As we prayerfully consider the matter of the spiritual warfare of the church as the new man, this week we come to the topic, The Victorious Christ. What’s the connection between the victorious Christ and the spiritual […]
Our Spirit and Attitude should be that Christ is Wrought into the Saints for the Church
It is quite amazing to see how Eph. 3:16-21 reveals the spirit and attitude, the prayer and faith that a serving one should have in order to work out the New Jerusalem and bring forth the one new man. In this portion we see how Paul knelt before God and asked the Father to strengthen […]
When we daily Walk According to the Spirit, we Live the Triune God for the Body Life
As believers in Christ, we need to live Christ by walking according to the spirit; the more we walk according to the spirit, the more the Triune God will live in us so that we live the Triune God for the Body life. This is the goal of the Lord’s recovery – to recover Christ, […]
When Christ’s Peace Arbitrates in us, we have God’s Speaking and His Word Dwells in us
For the living of the one new man we need to let the word of Christ dwell in us richly so that we have God’s speaking. When the peace of Christ arbitrates in us and keeps us in a situation full of oneness and harmony, we become the place of God’s speaking, His oracle (Col. […]
The New Man is the Christ Constituted into us through our Enjoyment and Experience of Him
The one new man was created in Christ on the cross, and this new man is actually Christ constituted into us through our experience and enjoyment of Him. The one new man is a corporate God-man, the aggregate of all the God-men. We believers in Christ are the many God-men, and the one new man […]
Experiencing Christ as the Reality of the Offerings, the Total Picture of God’s Economy
If we read Leviticus 1:1 – 6:7 we see that the sequence of the five offerings is according to our practical experience, while the sequence in 6:8-7:38 is according to the total picture of God’s economy. This entire last week we have been enjoying the matter of Christ as the reality of the peace offering at […]