Summary:
Today many Christians are looking for the return of Christ. His return is happening now within His many membered body. Everyday Christ is appearing to His people through the Living Word He speaks through His people. They are changed from glory to glory as they behold Him today. Are you aware of Him? Are you aware of His appearing today?
Show Notes:
Christ appearing in this end time is not way off in the future, it's happening now in His many membered body.
As He appears everyday we are changed into His likeness.
As His transformation is happening within us, we recognize that this is all His doing and nothing of ourselves.
We are no longer putting off His appearing as some big event in the future. He is appearing right now in our midst.
We don't know the day or the hour. I'm not going to miss it today.
Quotes:
Christ is something that we're all looking very hard for.
I realized that His coming, and His appearing and us being like Him, as He appears, is not off in the future.
He's appearing to me right now. And I'm like Him right now.
He's the potter and we're the clay.
Him appearing in the clouds or He appears in your room or whatever. That's a rapture theory. When God's appearing in our midst, right now.
It's like you wanted to slap your spirit – wake up! Your not going to live more than your living right now. Don't take for granted today.
The Word says that we'll see Him when we're looking for Him. And I do know that if we're looking for the Christ to appear in our brother, we'll see it.
References:
II Corinthians 3:18
But we all, with unveiled faces, looking as in a mirror at the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
I Peter 1:23
Since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God;
Isaiah 64:8
But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we arethe work of thy hand.”
Zechariah 4:10
For who hath despised the day of small things? for these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel; these are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Jeremiah 29:13
And you will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.
Colossians 1:27
to whom God willed to make known what the wealth of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles is, the mystery that is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Take Away:
The appearing s of Christ are happening today in His many membered body. As His family gathers together, Christ appears in their midst through the Spirit of Christ within them. Today we are being changed from glory to glory and are being transformed into His likeness.