According to 2 Peter 1:4, we are partakers of the divine nature. To partake of God’s nature is to enjoy it and to participate in it. We can testify that day by day we not only possess the divine nature but also enjoy it. As believers, we certainly have the divine nature within us. Certain […]
The Fellowship of Life
The Holy Word for Morning Revival International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones—Spring 2014 ASPECTS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AND CHURCH LIFE SEEN IN THE NEW JERUSALEM “He showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its […]
God—His Person
God’s person is simply God’s being. Many more particulars concerning God’s person are revealed in the New Testament than are unveiled in the Old Testament. As we consider the various aspects of God’s person, we shall see what kind of God intends to dispense Himself into us. You may realize that God desires to dispense […]
The New Testament is related to the Old Testament. This relationship is indicated by a portion of Hebrews 10:7: “In the roll of the book it is written concerning Me.” This refers to the Old Testament, which gives us a full record of Christ, either by plain words or by types. The central line concerning […]
The Holy Word for Morning Revival International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones—Spring 2014 ASPECTS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AND CHURCH LIFE SEEN IN THE NEW JERUSALEM The twelve gates of the New Jerusalem are twelve pearls: Pearls are produced by oysters in the waters of death; when an oyster is wounded by a grain […]
The City and the Bride
The Holy Word for Morning Revival International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones—Spring 2014 ASPECTS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AND CHURCH LIFE SEEN IN THE NEW JERUSALEM The New Jerusalem is a city representing the kingdom of God : According to the scriptural meaning, a city is a center for the exercise of authority; therefore, […]
The Holy Word for Morning Revival International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones—Spring 2014 ASPECTS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AND CHURCH LIFE SEEN IN THE NEW JERUSALEM Every believer should be a “little New Jerusalem,” and every local church should be a miniature of the New Jerusalem, the great God-man, with Christ as the centrality […]