God’s express purpose in revealing himself to his own was that he would be their God and they would be his people.1 A people who represent Him and show forth His manifold wisdom and are remade in His likeness.2 This likeness has now been revealed through Jesus Christ who is the image of the invisible [...]
Archive for 2007
ascension gifts and the church
The anointing that was upon Jesus was expressed to the world as apostle, prophet, evangelist, pastor and teacher. Ascension gifts of Jesus are chosen men who are called to the church for the purpose of building up the body of Christ. Such men are called to the Son by God the Father and gifted with [...]
December 09, 2007 - 9:09PM -
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Word made Flesh
John 1:1-3 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. NIV
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his [...]
December 08, 2007 - 4:04PM -
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ascension gifts – the heart of
Ascension gifts are those particular people whom God has called according to His will, through Jesus Christ and empowered by the Spirit to be gifts to His church. They are captivated by Jesus Christ and can do nothing but pursue the knowledge of God in Christ Jesus and share that knowledge with the body of [...]
November 13, 2007 - 7:07PM -
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The Point of Creation – I will be their God and they will be my people
Rev 21:3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Now the dwelling of God is with men, and he will live with them. They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God.” NIV
From creation to the consummation of all of history the purpose of God [...]
November 13, 2007 - 1:01PM -
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the ascension gifts of jesus
Ascension gifts of Jesus are quite literally Christ Himself functioning in the church through the Holy Spirit, who apportions Christ’s grace to particular men. When those men act in the ascension gift they have been called to, it is Jesus Christ acting in the Church by the power of His Spirit for the good of [...]
November 06, 2007 - 4:04PM -
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Creation to Consummation
Rev 22:12-13 “Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according to what he has done. 13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. NIV
With the present constantly pressing in on us, with all of its immediate [...]
November 06, 2007 - 11:11AM -
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