The way for us to realize the genuine church life is to experience Christ as everything to us; furthermore, the genuine church life requires us to take up our cross and follow the Lord, for only when the self is crossed out can Christ come to be the reality of the church life. The […]
Experience Christ as Everything and Taking up our Cross for the Genuine Church Life
Filed Under: Christ lives in me, contacting God, Enjoying Christ, experiencing Christ, expounding the truth, God's economy, His heart's desire, morning revival, our birthright, the all-inclusive Christ, the Christian Life, the church life, the Lord's recovery, the Word of God Tagged With: 2023 spring ITERO, bear the cross, deny the self, enjoy and experience Christ, experience Christ as everything, follow Christ in spirit, follow the Lord, holy word for morning revival, live in spirit, take up our cross, the genuine church life, walk in the spirit, Witness Lee
Being Saved from Selfishness and Disobedience and Building up the Kingdom of God
From the life of Saul the King we need to learn to crucify our flesh, be saved from selfishness, and reject any rebellion in following the Lord; our work is the work of the Lord, and it is the church as the kingdom of God that we build up, not our own kingdom. As […]
Filed Under: Christ lives in me, Enjoying Christ, experiencing Christ, expounding the truth, God's economy, love the Lord, morning revival, our birthright, the Body of Christ, the Christian Life, the Lord's recovery, the Word of God Tagged With: build up the church, Christ's life of obedience, crucify our flesh, crystallization study of 1 and 2 Samuel, deny the self, Ed Marks, holy word for morning revival, not usurping God, reject any rebellion, saved from disobedience, saved from selfishness, take up our cross, the kingdom of God, Witness Lee
Being Willing to Take up our Cross and Bear it for the Building up of the Church
As believers in Christ, we need to learn to exercise the keys of the kingdom to lock up the gates of Hades and release the building up of the church; we need to learn to deny the self, take up our cross, and lose our soul life. If we do not exercise daily to deny […]
Filed Under: Christ lives in me, Enjoying Christ, experiencing Christ, expounding the truth, longings, morning revival, our birthright, the Body of Christ, the Christian Life, the church life, the Lord's recovery, the Word of God Tagged With: 2019 spring ITERO, bear the cross, follow the Lord, God's will is the cross, happy cross bearers, holy word for morning revival, lock the gates of Hades, Minoru Chen, take up our cross, the keys of the kingdom, willing to bear the cross, Witness Lee
Exercise the Key of Denying the Self, for Satan Manipulates the Self to Damage the Church
The building up of the church depends on the shutting up of the gates of Hades through the exercise of the keys of the kingdom; for us to build up the church, we need to exercise the key of denying the self (Matt. 16:24). Christ, the Son of the living God, builds the church on […]
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Judging Ourselves as Nothing: we are what we are by the Grace of God for God’s Building
In our review and enjoyment of the intrinsic significance of the materials of the temple, we have seen that both in the tabernacle and in the temple gold overlays wood, that is, God is mingled with man. The building of God, God’s temple, is a matter of God being mingled with man; God’s building is […]
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Deny the Self, Take up Your Cross, and Follow the Lord by Exercising Your Spirit
When the Lord shows us what is the greatest hindrance to the building up of His Body, we will truly see what the self is and how much it frustrates the Lord in building up His church. Under the divine light, as the Lord exposes our self in all its activities, manifestations, and utterances, we […]
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Being Thoroughly in the Divine Fellowship by Applying the Cross of Christ
It is so wonderful that the Lord has brought us into the fellowship of the divine life, where we can enjoy oneness with the Triune God, participating in all that He is and has accomplished. But we have to admit that there are still many problems in us, many obstacles to the fellowship of the […]
Filed Under: Christ lives in me, contacting God, Enjoying Christ, experiencing Christ, expounding the truth, God's economy, morning revival, the Body of Christ, the Christian Life, the Lord's recovery, the Word of God Tagged With: apply the blood of Christ, apply the cross, deny the self, experiencing the cross, fellowship with the Lord, hear the word of God, holy word for morning revival, joint participation, living in the fellowship of the divine life, take up our cross, the divine fellowship, the oneness of the Triune God
