Knowing and experiencing the deeper truth in the Bible
1 & 2 Samuel (Program #18) – The History Concerning David (5) Saul, the first king of Israel, had a marvelous beginning, but the most tragic ending imaginable. In the Old Testament story of this tragic inclusion to Saul's life, there are a number of valuable things that we, the New Testament believers, can learn […]
1 Peter (Program #17) -Christian Life and Its Sufferings (4 & 5) The Bible speaks about marriage and about the marriage life in many places. It's common for people to select their own favorite passages on this most personal of subjects. How often, for example do husbands anxious to establish their authority quote such verses […]
Exodus (Program #170) – Moses Stay With God – Donkey, Lamb, Bringing the First Fruits to God, Not Boiling a Kid in Mother's Milk It has been marvelous, the reason is that we have seen Christ Himself in a wonderful way, unveiled for our experience for the carrying out of God's economy. When we see […]
1 Thessalonians (Program #7) – The Church Becoming the Embodiment of the Triune God (2) In both of his epistles to the Thessalonians Paul stresses at the beginning that the Church is in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. There is a strong confirmation to this in another passage of the Scripture in […]
Colossians (Program #42) – One Position, One Life, One Living, One Destiny, and One Glory With Christ On one hand, Christ is mysterious, He is at the same time sitting at the right hand of God in the heavenlies but also simultaneously dwelling in us. He's also practical. He not only saves us eternally, but […]
Exodus (Program #157) – The Ingredients of the Compound Spirit Typified by the Compounded Ointment One of the truly great promises of Christian life is found in 1 John chapter 2, there it says o”if that which you have heard from the beginning abides in you, you also will abide in the Son and in […]
Philippians (Program #50) -To Obtain Christ By Experiencing the Power of His Resurrection The four books which make up the heart of the divine revelation: Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians and Colossians are an inexhaustible mine. The more we dig into this mine, the more we realize that its' riches are inexhaustable. In one verse Philippians 3:10 […]
Exodus (Program #106) – The Altar of Burnt Offering (3) Just like the law of life produces peaches, what doe the law of the divine life produce? The law of the divine life produces the sons of God. Perhaps no richer picture of the reality of the Christian life is present in Scripture than the […]
Ephesians (Program #32) – To Apprehend the Dimensions of Christ and to Know the Love of Christ Here is an interesting question for you. What are the dimensions of Christ? Well, you say, I don't know, the Bible does not tell us how big or small He was. We don't know if He was tall […]
Exodus (Program #12) – The Three Stations in Fulfilling God's Purpose As the children of Israel were called by God in Exodus 3 to make their exit or exodus from Egypt, they were directed to 3 different stations that will ultimately be a part of their journey. First to the wilderness, then to a mountain […]
Genesis (Program #117) – The Spiritual Significance of Dan, Gad, Asher, and Naphtali Quite a lovely picture as Jacob gathered his 12 sons together to deliver a blessing. Today we are going to focus on the group of Dan, Gad, Asher and Naphtali. Regarding Jacob's speaking of these blessings, Jacob is not giving moral exhortation […]
Ephesians (Program #4) – Predestinated Unto Sonship When we receive the Lord Jesus Christ as our savior, is it because we choose Him or because He has chosen us? Well, on one hand, we need to make a decision to receive Him but the Bible tells us in Ephesians chapter 1, “Even as He chose […]
Galatians (Program #19) – Faith Replacing Law The coming of the Lord Jesus Christ brought in a complete change in the way God dealt with men. His desire today is to bring a rich and bountiful supply of His Spirit to all His children. But, how do we receive this supply? Galatians 3:5 says, “He […]
Genesis (Program #87) – Being Dealt With (8) Our story of Jacob, the picture of transformation continues today in Genesis 31. With Jacob, this process seems to be life-long. But I heard Christians say that transformation will take place in the twinkling of an eye at the Lord’s return. Isn’t there a verse in the […]
Genesis (Program #27) – God’s Dealing with Man’s First Fall (2) We are looking at Genesis chapter three and the shadow of the first gospel presented to man. The gospel was first preached by God Himself in the third chapter of Genesis verse 15. Of course, before this we realize that there was a fall […]
2 Corinthians (Program #14) – The Ministers of the New Covenant (7a) The apostle Paul tells us in 2 Corinthians chapter 5 that he and the other apostles had received a ministry or reconciliation. To reconcile one person to another is to restore the offending party to the offended party. Of course in our case […]
1 Corinthians (Program #40) – Growing in the Full Possession and the Enjoyment In 1 Corinthians the apostle Paul was speaking to the believers in the church of Corinth much like a father would speak to his own children often chastising and even correcting them. Eventually he warns them using the children of Israel who […]
Malachi (Program #2) – Christ in His Two Comings as Revealed in Malachi Malachi is the last book of the Old Testament and it’s also the last book of the minor prophets. Today, we are going to touch Malachi – the center of the book of Malachi is the healing Christ. This healing Christ is […]
Amos (Program #1) – The Introductory Word, Jehovah’s Judgments on the Surrounding Nations, and His Judgments on Judah and Israel, and Jehovah’s Contending with the House of Jacob There are many ways to look at and interpret human history. But if we study the divine record in the Bible, we can see a clear and […]
1 Corinthians (Program #13) – The Spirit of Man and the Spirit of God Knowing the Things of God (1) How can we know God and how can we know man? The Bible tells us is only by the Spirit. But what is that mean? 1 Corinthians 2:11 says “For who among men knows […]
Romans (Program #69) – God Condemning Sin in the Flesh That We May be in the Spirit We have a very helpful program today dealing with a topic that’s often debated among believers. Today we have one of the great goals that we as Christians set for ourselves and that is the matter of walking […]
Daniel (Program #14) – The Visions of the Overcoming Daniel (4) The prophet Daniel is often held up as an example of what a godly person should be like. He was faithful, obedient, diligent and steadfast and he also prayed much. Surely this was one of the giants of the Old Testament. But not only […]
Daniel (Program #8) – The Victory of the Young Descendants of of God’s Degraded Elect (6) The Old testament book of Daniel is of course one of the great story books in the Bible. Children and adults alike love these stories and the inspiration that countless believers have derived from them from over the years. […]
Romans (Program #63) – The Life of the Triune God Dispensed into the Tripartite Man Today in our study of Romans we come to a fact that is described as God dispensing Himself into man. How He does that and why He does that is the subject of our program. A word that clearly presents […]
Daniel (Program #2) – The Victory of the Young Descendants of of God’s Degraded Elect Over Satan’s Further Device (1) The book of Daniel in the Old Testament opens with the account of the Lord giving the children of Israel into captivity verse 1& 2. “In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim the […]
Romans (Program #57) – Righteousness – The Power of the Gospel (1) Our God is righteous. He is right, He is just, He is righteous in all of His acts. In the redeeming death of Christ, the righteousness of God was not only manifested – it was satisfied. And now this righteousness becomes the power […]
Ezekiel (Program #14) – God’s Recovery by Life The Old Testament book of Ezekiel is broken up into four main sections. The first section is the amazing vision in chapter 1 of God’s move. Then from chapter 2 through 32 it covers God’s judgment and the degradation of God’s people. And then we jump to […]
Romans (Program #44) – Saved in Life from Divisiveness In practicing the church life and the Christian life revealed in the book of Romans, we need to be exercised to keep the oneness by receiving with grace, all genuine believers in Christ, even as God in Christ has received us. We are going to talk […]
Ezekiel (Program #5) – Eagle’s Wings, Man’s Hands, and Calf’s Hoofs Ezekiel, like the books of Daniel which is also in the Old Testament and Revelation in the New Testament, is a book of signs and figures typifying important spiritual realities. It begins with a storm wind and a cloud with a fire out from […]
Romans (Program #35) – Being Freed from Sin, the Law and the Flesh Our destiny is not merely to go from hell to heaven. Our destiny is God’s heart desire which is to make us sinners into sons of God, to be constituted the Body of Christ for His glorious expression in this universe. Many […]
Romans (Program #13) – The Bondage of the Law in Our Flesh (1) Today we come to the wonderful truth in Romans chapter 7. Though a little difficult to understand, if any Christian sees the truth in this chapter, his Christian life will be liberated and revolutionized and he will know the real way to […]
Jeremiah (Program #13) – God’s Economy with His Dispensing in Jeremiah (2) It seems upon casual reading of the Old Testament that the central focus of the book is the law of Moses. When God brought Moses to the mountain and deliver the ten commandments that surely was a key moment, a key factor in […]
Jeremiah (Program #11) – A Word concerning Israel’s History On Mount Sinai, Israel was in the dawning of a divine revelation. God had revealed the law to them as a portrait, a picture of Himself. And opened His heart’s desire to them that He would be everything to them, even a Husband that they would […]
Romans (Program #11) – The Gift in Christ Surpassing the Heritage in Adam We praise the Lord for His redemption, that He redeemed us judicially, but there is much more. He wants to save us day-by-day in His life by the dispensing of His life into us. This is the much more Christian life. Our […]
Jeremiah (Program #9) – Israel’s Sin against Jehovah, Jehovah’s Punishment upon Israel (2) During one of the dark hours in Israel’s history, Jehovah poured His heart out to Jeremiah, the prophet that He raised up to speak to Israel on His behalf. Listen to his word and see if you can sense in His speaking […]
Romans (Program#9) – The Subjective Experience of Justification (2) The matter of justification should bring us all the way back to God’s eternal purpose to enjoying the Tree of Life and fulfilling the desire God had for man. There’s a wonderful realization about Romans that Paul seems to be gazing at many of the major […]
Jeremiah (Program #8) – Israel’s Sin against Jehovah, Jehovah’s Punishment upon Israel (1) The Lord told the prophet Jeremiah that He held two things against Israel above all else. First, they had forsaken Him, the fountain of living waters. And second, they had hewn out for themselves broken cisterns incapable of holding water. The context […]
Romans (Program #8) – The Subjective Experience of Justification (1) Faith is not separated from Christ. It is actually Christ Himself transfusing Himself into us and producing a reaction within us. And this is our believing, our saving faith. What is faith? We know we are saved by it. Oh how elusive it becomes when […]
Jeremiah (Program #3) – Crucial Aspects of the Divine Revelation in Jeremiah The Lord Jesus in the gospel of John chapter 5 speaking to the religionists of His day told them, “You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is these that testify concerning Me. Yet you […]
Romans (Program #3) – The Gospel of God Through His incarnation, the Triune God became a man, Jesus Christ, to be among us. Through His death and resurrection, He became the life-giving Spirit to be within us. Our life study today brings us to Romans chapter 2. Romans is a gospel because Paul calls it […]
Isaiah (Program #18) – Christ as the Servant of Jehovah (2 & 3) The Bible in many places present Christ as a land to God’s people. The Old Testament type of this good land is Israel. But this land in the New Testament is our own experience of Christ. God’s purpose for His people is […]
Acts (Program #42) – The Propagation in Asia Minor and Europe through the Ministry of Paul’s Company (8) As Barnabas and Paul were preaching the gospel and establishing new churches in Asia, men came from Judea, Christians instructing the new believers that to be properly saved they most follow the customs and laws given by […]
Isaiah (Program #1) – An Introductory Word A well-known verse from Isaiah chapter 9 says “For a child is born to us, A son is given to us; And the government Is upon His shoulder; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.” These beautiful words of poetry […]
Acts (Program #25) – The Conversion of Saul (1) One of the many magnificent stories recorded in the passages of the New Testament is the account of the conversion of the fierce persecutor of the church, Saul of Tarsus. The book of Acts gives a rather detailed account of how the Lord gained this fierce […]
Psalms (Program #11) – The Lines, the Principles and the Spirit of the Bible Concerning Christ and the Law In order to understand, that is to really understand the Bible, we need several things. First, of course, we need light from God for we simply cannot apprehend the real spiritual significance with our natural understanding. […]
John (Program #25) – The Need of Those Under the Bondage of Sin We want to see again from the Gospel of John how Christ as life meets the need of every man’s case. No matter what your case is, Christ as life can meet your need. There are 9 cases in John 3 through […]
Job (Program #9) – The Second of the Three Rounds (4) – Job’s Complaint Job 19:25-27 say, “But I know that my Redeemer lives, And at the last He will stand upon the earth; And after this body of mine is destroyed, Outside my flesh I will look on God, Whom I, even I, will […]
John (Program #9) – An Introduction to Life and Building (4) God embodied Himself in Christ for our enjoyment. John 1:16 tells us “of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.” The fullness of the Godhead dwells in this Jesus bodily, for our enjoyment. This is grace. Grace is just God Himself […]
Luke (Program #45) – The Man-Savior’s Presentation of Himself to Death for Redemption (5) At the time the Lord Jesus was on the earth, all those around Him, both His followers and those opposing Him wanted Him to tell them about the end time. When is the kingdom coming? What about the rapture? When would […]
1 & 2 Chronicles (Program #5) – Being Fundamental in the Full and Walking According to the All-Inclusive Spirit The children of Israel were already in degradation when ten of the twelve tribes separated following the leadership of Jeroboam. This act of division was further compounded when they established an alternate place of worship, far […]