The Kingdom brings forth the Church and the Kingdom is the Reality of the Church

The Bible first presents the kingdom of God and then the church; the presence of the kingdom produces the church, and the gospel of the kingdom brings forth the church as the issue of the divine life. This week in our deeper study of the Development of the Kingdom of God in the Christian Life […]

The Kingdom is the Reality of the Church; the Kingdom Life issues in the Church life

The reality of the church today is the kingdom of God, and apart from the kingdom life, we cannot live the church life. We were once alienated from the life of God – we were alienated from God and His life, being outside of the kingdom of God. When we heard the gospel and believed […]

The Kingdom is the Reality of the Church: Live the Kingdom Life in the Church Life

The New Jerusalem as the holy city of God with man, the consummation of God’s work throughout the ages and the fulfilment of His purpose for eternity, should be our experience as a foretaste today in the church life. The New Jerusalem is a city – the centre of the kingdom of God, the place […]