According to His new covenant, God promises to give us a new heart ad one way to fear Him all our days; furthermore, the fear of the Lord and the love of the Lord are two wonderful results of our being forgiven of our sins. The fear of Jehovah, the fear of the Lord, is […]
We can Experience Christ as our Trespass Offering to Build up the Body of Christ
We commit sins because we are short of the humanity of Jesus; when we sin and repent, God forgives us and cleanses us, and the issue is that we become a person full of Christ as peace and love to build up the Body of Christ. This is to take Christ as our trespass offering […]
our repentance and confession marries God’s forgiveness to produce something for God’s building
In a way, if in our Christian life we didn’t have a great failure – something that we do which makes the other saints shake their head when they think about it – we cannot say we have experienced a great repentance matched by God’s forgiveness… No, we don’t want to say, Let us do evil so that good may later come. We don’t want to tempt God nor do we desire to willingly fail, but we may fail and commit a great sin – we may have a great failure – and there will be a deep repentance that will follow.