Section 7
fellowship is the flow. Here we have Christ the Son, God the Father, and the Spirit—the enjoy ment of the Triune God. Furthermore, in this verse we have the dispensing of the Triune God into us as love, grace, and fellowship. However, these three are actually one; they are all related to the enjoyment of the Triune God. By means of love as the source, grace as the course, and fel lowship as the flow, the Triune God dispenses Himself into our being to become our enjoy ment. This is the grace which is with our spirit. How wonderful that the Triune God as the all- inclusive Spirit now indwells our spirit! This marvelous enjoyment is with our spirit.
If we would enjoy the grace which is with our spirit, we need to exercise our spirit. The way to exercise the spirit is to pray, pray-read the Word, and call on the name of the Lord Jesus. When ever we call on the Lord Jesus or pray to God the Father, we automatically exercise our spirit. This is very different, however, from praying in a reli gious, formal manner. That kind of prayer does not require the exercise of the spirit, but simply exercises the mentality. In contrast, when we call on the Lord, pray in a proper way, and pray-read the Word, we truly exercise our spirit. Exercis ing our spirit in this way is the secret to enjoying