We must see and realize that in the kingdom of God and in the Bible there are more than one kind of forgiveness – there are at least five, the first three being eternal forgiveness, instrumental forgiveness, and restorative forgiveness. In the Bible the word forgiveness is mentioned many times, but it doesn’t refer to […]
Deep Calls unto Deep: Sending Roots into Christ and having Deep Experiences of Him
The kingdom life – the life and living of the kingdom of God – is a life that can take root downward and bear fruit upward; deep calls unto deep, so Christ needs to take root down in our heart, and we need to take root deep in Christ as the all-inclusive Christ. When the […]
Allowing ourselves to be Limited by the other Members, not Going beyond our Measure
As members of the Body of Christ, we must allow ourselves to be limited by the other members, and we should not go beyond our measure, which measure God has allotted to us in the Body. This week we have seen three main principles of the Body of Christ, three organic principles that we need […]
Treasuring the other Members of the Body and Denying the Self to be Built up Together
Individualism is hateful in the sight of God, for the self is the enemy of the Body, and when we live in the self, we declare independence from God and from the Body of Christ. When we believed into the Lord Jesus, we were regenerated with the divine life, and we became organic members of […]
There cannot be Independence or Individualism among the Members in the Body of Christ
In the Body of Christ there can be no independence or individualism, for we are members of the Body, and members can’t live in detachment from the Body; every member is indispensable, and every members is precious in God’s sight. We may know the term, The Body of Christ, but we may not be in […]
We cannot Live without the Supply of the Body; we Live in the Body and see God’s Light
As members of the Body of Christ, we cannot live without the supply of the Body; therefore, we must constantly avail ourselves of the fellowship of the Body and remain in the Body so that we may receive light and supply. Sometimes we may feel dry and unable to go on, and nothing works; we […]
We Receive the Supply of the Spirit by the Intercession and Fellowship of the Members
We receive the supply of the Spirit by the intercession and fellowship of the members of the Body of Christ. When we remain in the Body and are properly related to the fellow members in the Body, we receive the bountiful supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ. According to Psalm 133, the inestimable goodness […]