May we daily grasp the time to behold the Lord Jesus in God’s word so that we can reflect Him to others in our daily lives ( 2 Cor. It is only by being attracted by His charming beauty that we can be look away from all the distracting things other than Him. I like this quote because it reminds me that it is the wonderful Jesus Himself who is the “immense magnet” in this universe. Without such a charming object, how could we look away from so many distracting things on this earth?”- Heb. It is by being attracted by His charming beauty that we look away from all things other than Him. He is like an immense magnet, drawing all His seekers to Him. “The wonderful Jesus, who is enthroned in heaven and crowned with glory and honor (2:9), is the greatest attraction in the universe. Concerning the wonderful Person of Christ The more we contact the Lord in His word, the more we are infused with Him as our faith ( Rom. To carry out this economy is only in the sphere of faith. I like this quote because it reminds me that God’s economy is to dispense Himself into us so that He can have a family, a household and so that Christ can gain His Body to express Him. “ God’s economy in faith is His household economy, His household administration…, which is to dispense Himself in Christ into His chosen people that He may have a house to express Himself, which house is the church (3:15), the Body of Christ.”- 1 Tim. I’m so glad that God is not triune (three-one) to confuse us, but to dispense Himself into us to be our portion for our enjoyment! 3. 17-20)…this Triune God - the Father in the Son and the Son as the Spirit - dispenses Himself into us to be our portion that we may enjoy Him as our everything in His Divine Trinity.”- John 14:7, note 1 7-11), and the Spirit is the reality and realization of the Son (vv. The Son is the embodiment and expression of the Father (vv. ![]() He is one, yet He is three - the Father, the Son, and the Spirit. “ In the dispensing of Himself into us, God is triune. Concerning the Divine Trinity-the Father, Son and Spirit For more help on this point check out my post on 12 Tips on How to Pray-read the Word of God to be Spiritually Nourished. The best way I know to do this is to receive God’s word by means of prayer, that is, to pray with the words of the Scripture until we contact the One who is it’s essence ( John 5:39-40). This quote reminds me that when we come to the Bible we need to not only use our mind to understand its teaching, but use our spirit to “strike the Spirit of the Scripture.” It is only in this way that we “catch the divine fire.” We must strike the Spirit of the Scripture with our spirit to catch the divine fire.”- 2 Tim. The Spirit is therefore the very essence, the substance, of the Scripture, just as phosphorus is the essential substance in matches. Thus, the Scripture is the embodiment of God as the Spirit. Hence, His word is spirit (John 6:63), or breath. “ The Scripture, the word of God, is the breathing out of God. Concerning the Bible being the Word of God I also hope that they will stir up your hunger to dig into God’s word daily with this awesome tool.ġ2 of my favorite Witness Lee quotes 1. I hope these quotes will help you to love the Lord Jesus and His word much more. In this post I’ll present twelve of my favorite Witness Lee quotes from the Recovery Version footnotes. ![]() The most helpful book I’ve found to help me know the hidden treasures in the Bible is the Holy Bible Recovery Version with footnotes by Witness Lee. ![]() I love the Bible! I also love books that help me to know its deeper meaning and the wonderful Person of Jesus Christ revealed on its pages.
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