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following the Lord Jesus’ pattern to live a life by denying our natural life and live by the divine life

December 3, 2010 by aGodMan 10 Comments

This is our Christian life and our church life – a life in which we daily learn – through many failures and some victories – to deny our natural life and live by the divine life. Once we received the Lord as our Savior and our life, He came into us as Another Life – […]

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The self opposes the Body – we need to deny the self and apply the death of Christ by the Spirit to our self!

November 12, 2010 by aGodMan 12 Comments

We have previously seen that the oneness of the Body of Christ is Christ Himself as the Spirit. We need to allow the Lord Jesus to mingle Himself with us – in order that we may be lowly and meek… only the lowly and meek can keep the oneness. Actually, only “the failures” among us […]

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