Chapter 6 of 17

Section 5

Section 5

Word. He is the Spirit for us to touch, and He is the Word for us to understand. We may receive Him as both the Spirit and the Word. The resur­ rected Christ as the life-giving Spirit is the living Word that is so near to us. He is in our mouth and in our heart. Our mouth is for calling, and our heart is for believing. Thus, we can call upon Him with our mouth and believe in Him with our heart. When we call on Him we are saved; when we believe in Him we are justified.

After being processed through incarnation and resurrection, Christ today is both the Lord sitting on the throne of God in heaven and the life-giving Spirit moving on the earth. Thus, He is near and available to us. He is so near that He is even in our mouth and in our heart. No one can be nearer than this. He is so available that who­ ever believes in Him with his heart and calls on Him with his mouth will partake of Him. He has accomplished everything, and He has passed through every process. He is now moving on earth, ready for and available to anyone who will receive Him.

BELIEVE UNTO RIGHTEOUSNESS

"That if you confess with your mouth, Lord Jesus, and believe in your heart that God has

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