Heralds Digest

   ““ And when I passed by you and saw you struggling in your own blood, I said to you in your blood, ‘Live!’ Yes, I said to you in your blood, ‘Live!’ “Then I washed you in water; yes, I thoroughly washed off your blood, and I anointed you with oil.” Ezekiel 16 : 6 , 9 NKJV Even in the Old Testament dispensation, the beast blood was preferred to the birth blood from any sinner. Despite the fact that you cannot atone for your sins and live to enjoy the atonement, a temporary cleansing by the blood of a blemish-free beast is needed to appeal for every sinner’s unrighteousness. And while “ And when I passed by you and saw you struggling in your own blood ” summarizes the ceaseless frustration of the human atonement plan in the Old Testament, the New Testament now offers ‘Live!’ Yes, I said to you in your blood, ‘Live! ’ to all who come to God by faith in the atonement or the breakthrough blood by Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, the struggle for relevance and righteousness through...

  ““ My hand will be against the prophets who envision futility and who divine lies; they shall not be in the assembly of My people, nor be written in the record of the house of Israel, nor shall they enter into the land of Israel. Then you shall know that I am the Lord God.” Ezekiel 13 : 9 NKJV The association of liars and conspirators often grows in whims and caprices, but ideally this type of association is seriously a perfect reflection of isolation. Lies and diplomacy create a fake fellowship of backbiters, betrayals, and backstabbers, irrespective of whether in reference to club crowds, citizen crowds and church crowds. The truth remains the fact that no one can lie about his association with God and escape a deep isolation from the assembly of His people. Therefore, a fruitful fellowship at home or the family fellowship, in the church or the church fellowship, and on the street or the public fellowship start with the restoration of a friendly fellowship with God. Knowing...