We Need to see the Heavenly Vision, an Extraordinary Spiritual Scene from God!

Seeing a vision of the wonderful person of Christ is what caused us to believe into Him and have eternal life, and seeing a vision of God's economy and the church is what brought us into the Lord's recovery and it is what keeps us here. At the end … [Continue reading]

Christ is Coming to be Glorified in His Saints: He is in us as the Hope of Glory!

The Lord Jesus Christ is coming to be glorified in His saints. Today He is in us as the hope of glory, but He will return soon to be glorified, marveled at, and admired in all His believers. When Christ comes the second time He will not only come … [Continue reading]

God Shines in our Hearts that We may Shine on Others with the Gospel of the Glory of Christ

2 Cor. 4:4 In whom the god of this age has blinded the thoughts of the unbelievers that the illumination of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not shine on them.

As the New Jerusalem is being developed, worked out, and built up through our experience of all the aspects of the New Jerusalem, we need to cooperate with the Lord and be one with Him to preach the gospel of the glory of Christ so that many would … [Continue reading]

We are Called by God through the Gospel to Obtain the Glory of our Lord Jesus Christ

2 Thes. 2:14 To which also He called you through our gospel unto the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

God has called us through His gospel unto the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ (see 2 Thes. 2:14). Paul didn't say that through the gospel God wants to save us, deliver us from hell, and bring us to heaven; rather, just as through sin … [Continue reading]

Walk in a Manner Worthy of God and Let Your Light Shine so that God may be Glorified

Matt. 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.

The believers in Christ have been called by God to enter into His kingdom and glory (1 Thes. 2:12). God actualized His choice and predestination by calling His believers in time through His appearing to them as the God of glory. We all can testify … [Continue reading]

A Panoramic View of the Glory of God in the Economy of God: We are Destined to Glory

Rom. 8:30 For those whom He predestinated, these He also called; and those whom He called, these He also justified; and those whom He justified, these He also glorified.

The New Jerusalem has the glory of God as its content, and it expresses God by shining Him out to the entire universe (Rev. 21:10-11). The glory of God is intrinsically related to the economy of God. In His economy, God wants to make the same as He … [Continue reading]

The New Jerusalem has the Glory of God; Today the Church should Have God’s Glory

The New Jerusalem has the glory of God for the corporate expression of God in the holy city of God

The New Jerusalem has the glory of God (Rev. 21:10-11). The whole city is filled with God and expresses God to the uttermost. God Himself is the light, the Lamb is the lamp, and the entire city has the glory of God. This means that the New Jerusalem … [Continue reading]