The Altars in Genesis (1) — The Significance of Building an Altar: Consecration
Genesis, the first book in the Bible, records the histories of four men – Noah, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob –all of whom passed through distinct situations in the course of their lives. Noah built the ark, Abraham left his country for a promised land, Isaac inherited all the riches of his father and married Rebecca, […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Message 120
In message 120 we come to the final message in the Life-study of Genesis and thus the final message on the reigning aspect of the matured Israel. As such, we come to the final aspect of Joseph being a type of Christ – His reigning. Joseph is a type of Christ during His reigning in […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Messages 117-119
This week we come to messages 117-119 in the Life-Study of Genesis. MESSAGE 117: BEING MATURED THE REIGNING ASPECT OF THE MATURED ISRAEL (5) (i) The Children of Israel Further Forced to Turn to Christ (j) Still Being Ignorant of Christ (k) Christ Showing More Love to Them (l) Still Being Ignorant of Christ’s Love […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Messages 114-116
This week we come to messages 114 – 116 in the Life-Study of Genesis. MESSAGE 114: THE SECRET OF JOSEPH’S RELEASE AND EXALTATION I. JOSEPH BECOMING QUALIFIED IN AGE AFTER THE FURTHER SUFFERING OF TWO YEARS II. JOSEPH RELEASED FROM PRISON INDIRECTLY THROUGH HIS INTERPRETATION OF THE CUPBEARER’S DREAM III. JOSEPH GIVEN AUTHORITY DIRECTLY THROUGH HIS INTERPRETATION OF PHARAOH’S DREAMS IV. JOSEPH […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Messages 111-113
This week we come to messages 111 – 113 in the Life-Study of Genesis. MESSAGE 111: JOSEPH’S LIVING CORRESPONDING WITH HIS VISION I. LIVING AS A SHEAF OF LIFE A. His Brothers Giving Vent to Their Anger B. Joseph Emerging from Anger, Surviving in a Death Situation II. LIVING AS A STAR OF LIGHT A. His Brother Judah Indulging in […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Messages 108-110
In message 108 brother Witness Lee brings us to the conclusion of the life-study of chapter 49 of Genesis and brings us to see the ultimate consummation of God’s operation in the Bible. This ultimate consummation involves the universal blessing and eternal dwelling as typified at the end of chapter 49. This universal blessing is […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Messages 99-101
This week we come to messages 99, 100, and 101 in the Life-study of Genesis. Message 99 finishes the series on Being Matured, covering Israel’s blessing concerning Judah, Zebulun and Issachar. Then messages 100 and 101 go into further details concerning the spiritual significance of the blessing prophesied concerning Judah, Zebulun and Issachar and how […]
Life-Study of Genesis: Messages 96-98
This week covers messages 96, 97, and 98. While we continue our look at the manifestations of maturity, this week’s series actually begins with a parenthetical message brother Witness Lee gives on the shiftings of the birthright. Message 96: The Shiftings of the Birthright in the Scripture I. From Esau to Jacob […]
Life-study of Genesis: Messages 78-80
In this series of messages we begin to cover the topic of Jacob’s being transformed: Message 78: e. Being Transformed 1) God’s Reminding—Back to Bethel 2) Jacob’s Response a) Making a Thorough Clearance (1) Putting Away Their Foreign Gods—Idols (2) Purifying Themselves (3) Changing Their Garments (4) Burying Their Earrings (5) Terrifying the Enemies b) […]
Life-study of Genesis: Messages 75-77
In message 75 of the Life-study of Genesis, we come to a precious section concerning Jacob’s experience of being broken (Gen. 32:22-32). In considering this section of the Word and applying it to our own experience, Witness Lee poses 4 questions: Why did God come to wrestle with Jacob as a man? Why was God […]