It is of God that we are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom to us from God, both righteousness and sanctification and redemption; we can enjoy Christ as wisdom from God to us and have Him as our subjective righteousness, our daily sanctification, and the redemption of our body. Praise the Lord! 1 Cor. 1:30 […]
The Divine Sonship is Accomplished by our being Mingled with God unto Sanctification
In eternity past God the Father chose us in Christ to be holy unto sonship (see Eph. 1:4-5). All of God’s people have been chosen by God to be holy for the purpose of being made sons of God and participate in the divine sonship. Throughout history until today this word “holy” has been misused and […]
qualifications of a genuine church: the church of God enjoying grace upon grace!
One particular aspect I was encouraged with is that a genuine church accepts and welcomes everyone who calls on the name of the Lord – who is THEIRS and OURS! Jesus Christ belongs to and is in all the believers, and He is our all-inclusive portion – we are those who call on the name of the Lord in every place! Oh, Lord Jesus! We flee youthful lusts and pursue with those who call on the name of the Lord out of a pure heart (2 Tim. 2:22). Wherever we are – at home, at work, cooking in the kitchen, walking on the street, shopping, driving, traveling, resting, working, playing sports, jogging, etc – we CALL on the name of the Lord, who is OURS! [continue reading online]