Church - Part 2 — Milton Green

Covenant with God and the Spiritual House of the Church

It's a simple thing. If you're not in covenant with God, he doesn't protect you and so they just kill you. You can come and sit in the building and still get killed. The buildings not church the body of Christ's churches living stones that make up a spiritual house a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual Sacrifice acceptable to God in Jesus Christ.

The Church as a Holy and Peculiar People

They're a holy generation of peculiar people to show forth praises unto him as delivered out of the darkness into the kingdom of his beloved Son. Now, that's what the church is. They're living stones and by the way.

Apostolic Ministry and the Mature Man

That's what the evangelist prophet prophet apostle pastor teachers lead the body to be the unity of the faith to be the mature man. The mature man is complete man pure heart. Do you start out his children and you go and possess the land?

Loving One Another as Christ Loved Us

That's where you leave you. They believe you to be the same fullness of stature that was in Christ and that's exactly Reason Jesus put the commandment there in John 15 12 This is my commandment you're going to love one another just as I've loved you and that's how the true apostle pastor teacher Gets in on they don't Lord it over God's heritage they get in under and become example to the flock and encourage you and you take these craftsmen and They become vessels anointing vessels that God speaks to and works through that Perfects you and leaves you so you'll hear God through them and you hear the voice of Jesus.

Following Jesus Through True Spiritual Leadership

They don't become Lords over there. Do you hear their voice of Jesus through them and you follow after Jesus? And that's where you got over there in Hebrews 5 and It says you go ahead and be the mature man and you lay aside the elementary things like raising a dead.

Testing Manifestations of Spiritual Power

See fleshly people like to see this thing raised raising a dead because they can boast in some man and his ministry and they see People fall over and shake rattle and roll all these things. There's a power of God that can come on you.

False Teachings and Powers of Darkness

But every time it's the real things like gifts and manifestations Satan has hidden there are people today who are not teaching this word of God is ministering in spiritism. They're calling fire right out of heaven and powers of darkness are doing things to impress people.

Holiness and Righteousness Over Spectacle

Because they'll always look for the awkward things. They're not dealing with holiness and righteous. They're calling fire right out of heaven ain't hey, what's your life number is Just like I do out there in spiritism in the world and people are impressed with men like that.

They look flesh like the father man. Oh, they don't go through the wilderness.