Practical Virtues of Christian Perfection (8)
What does it mean for all scripture to be God breathed (2 Tim. 3:16)? A practical understanding of this helps to explain seemingly confusing portions in James writings, which were recorded by God’s inspiration for a particular purpose. Witness Lee focuses on behaving in wisdom in chapter 3:13-18, and contrasts James concept of wisdom with the apostle Pauls.
Released on 4 Jan 2024
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Practical Virtues of Christian Perfection (Part 9)
What are the two levels of wisdom revealed in the New Testament? James presents wisdom (James. 1:5) from the human level by emphasizing Christian perfection whereas Paul presents wisdom from the spiritual level (1 Cor. 1:30) by focusing on Christ, who is the centre of God’s economy. Christians need both levels of wisdom to be proper and complete.
The Full Salvation of the Triune God and Its Issues - Part 1
The sprinkling of the blood of Jesus brings us into the full enjoyment of God’s New Testament economy. Today, Witness Lee covers 1 Pet. 1:3-5 concerning our regeneration and divine inheritance. This divine inheritance is not merely something related to the future – but rather is our portion today which we can enjoy moment by moment in our spirit.
The Full Salvation of the Triune God and Its Issues - Part 2
Today in the Life-study of 1 Peter, Witness Lee continues in 1 Peter: 1:5-9. We will see how the full salvation of the Triune God is composed of three stages – an initial stage, a progressing stage, and a completing stage and how God’s governmental dealings are used for our perfecting.