In Matthew 7 the Lord Jesus rebuked those who did works in His name, calling them workers of lawlessness, for they did these not out of obedience to the Father’s will, and they did not do the will of the Father; may the Lord preserve our service in the principle of submission to God’s authority […]
Remain on the Constricted Way to do the Will of our Father to Enter into the Kingdom
Not everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but only those who do the will of God the Father who is in the heavens; we enter the kingdom of God through regeneration, but unless we obey God’s will and do the will of God, we […]
Doing the Will of the Father: The Kingdom Is God’s Will Being Fulfilled on Earth
According to Matthew 12:50, whoever does the will of the Father is a relative of the Lord Jesus – His brother and sister and mother; we need to see that the kingdom is absolutely a matter of God’s will and completely fulfils God’s will, and in fact, the kingdom is God’s will. Lord Jesus, we […]
God’s Will is to have the Church as the Body of Christ: Live Corporately in the Body
God’s will is to have the church as the Body of Christ for His fullness, His expression, with Christ as the Head of the Body and the believers as the members of the Body who grow in life with the growth of God for the building up of the Body of Christ. Lord Jesus, may […]
God’s Will is Concentrated in Christ: He wants us to Enjoy and Experience Christ!
The will of God is concentrated in Christ and is for Christ, for Christ is everything in the will of God – He’s the centrality and universality of God’s economy, and God desires for this Christ to be everything to us. Lord Jesus, we want to enjoy You, know You, experience You, and be filled […]
Receive the Crown of Righteousness, Delivered from Evil Work & Saved into the Kingdom
As believers in Christ who love the Lord and pursue Him in love, we seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and we want to gain the crown of righteousness, with which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will recompense us on that day; today we live in righteousness and we want to live […]
Two Aspects of Christ being Righteousness to the Believers: Objective and Subjective
According to the New Testament, there are two aspects of Christ being righteousness to the believers: He is our objective righteousness before God to be justified before Him, and He is the lived out righteousness subjectively to be justified before God; we need to know and experience Christ in both of these aspects. Lord Jesus, […]