Section 2
separated from the world by the holy word, we shall be centralized to realize genuine oneness.
TWO KINDS OF WORDS
In verse 14 the Lord said, "I have given them Your word." The Lord has given the believers two kinds of words: the logos, the constant word (vv. 14, 17), and the rhema, the instant word (v. 8). Both kinds of words are holy, having the sanctifying power to separate the believers from the world. The more we take either the Lord's constant word or instant word into us, the more we are sanctified. The more we are nourished, saturated, and permeated with the Lord's con stant or instant word, the holier we become. And the more holiness we partake of, the more we are in the genuine oneness.
THE WORLD
First John 5:19 says that the whole world lies in the evil one (Gk.). The evil one is the Devil, and the world is an evil system arranged sys tematically and ruled by the Devil, Satan (John 12:31). Satan has systematized all the things on earth, especially those related to mankind, and the things in the air into his kingdom of dark ness to possess people, to distract them from the