Chapter 18 of 19

The Building Of God’S Habitation

The Building Of God’S Habitation

THE BUILDING OF GOD'S HABITATION

The Triune God's making His abode with the believers is for the building of His habitation. Whenever you have had the sweet sensation that you were in the presence of the Lord and that the Lord was indwelling you to the fullest, you also had the feeling that you loved all the believ­ ers. According to your realization at the time, you had no problem with any believer, and you were ready to forgive every brother's or sister's fault. What is this? This is the desire to be one with the believers for God's building. Whenever you are in such a situation with the Lord, you are desirous of being mingled with the saints. You will not want to be alone. The building of God's habitation among men on earth today is alto­ gether dependent upon this experience. Perhaps two brothers have a problem with each other. What can solve it? It is not easy to do. One day they both begin to love the Lord, and they have a deep and sweet appreciation of Him. The Lord gives them a commandment, and they take it. Immediately, they are both in the Lord's pres­ ence, and the problem is over. This is the way in which the Lord does the divine work of building

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