Living Stones are Worked on Outwardly and Living Inwardly to be Suitable for God’s Building

 The stones of the temple signify Christ’s humanity in transformation, the transformed Christ – He’s the One suitable for God’s building! He as the living stone is making us living stones through the inward work of regeneration and outward work of cutting and dealing, just as the stones were cut and dealt with before […]

We are Being Transformed and Built up as Living Stones in God’s Spiritual House

As believers in Christ, we are becoming living stones for the building up of the church, God’s spiritual house on earth today. Christ as the stone-Savior produces living stones for God’s building. We are men of clay; we are born of our parents in the flesh, and we are of dust, men of clay. How […]

Drink the Word to Grow and be Transformed to be Living Stones for God’s Building

If we read John 1:42 and Matt. 16:18 we will realise that both Christ and the believers are living stones for God’s building, and that God’s goal is to have a spiritual house built up with living stones. Yes, Christ is the living stone, and we are born as men of clay, but through regeneration, […]

The Resurrected Christ is the Propagating Stone and the Building Stone to the Believers

Christ as the Stone-Savior is producing many living stones for God’s building, God’s spiritual house, and for us as believers the resurrected Christ is the propagating stone and the building stone. We may have never thought of Christ being the Stone-Savior, but this is what Peter is speaking of in his second gospel message in […]

Preaching the Gospel of Christ as the Stone-Savior for the Church as God’s Building

In Acts 4:10-12 Peter proclaimed Christ as the Stone-Savior; we need to preach the gospel of Christ as the Stone-Savior for God’s building. Our commission is not just to preach the gospel of grace for people to be saved and go to heaven…. Rather, as we see Peter doing, we need to know, enjoy, and […]

Praising Christ as the Cornerstone – He’s our Savior and the Builder of God’s House

As the all-inclusive stone, Christ is the centrality of God’s move for the building up of His eternal habitation; Christ as the cornerstone is both our Savior and the Builder of God’s house. When the Lord Jesus was speaking concerning Himself and His authority, He said that He is the stone which the builders rejected […]

The Stones in the Temple signify Christ and His Transformed Believers as Living Stones

The Lord within us is yearning that He would obtain a solid testimony of the Body of Christ, and for this we need to cooperate with Him to have an enlarged experience of Christ in all His riches so that He may be testified and exhibited through us. The Lord really wants to gain not […]