The Church as the Body of Christ

CONTENTS

1. The Body of Christ
2. The Church Having God’s Image and Authority
3. The Church Being the Mingling and Enlargement of God and Man
4. The Church Being the Pillar and Base of the Truth for the Expression of God’s Image and Authority
5. The Enlargement of the Mingling of God and Man
6. The Building of the Church
7. The Fullness of the One Who Fills All in All
8. The Principle of God’s Building
9. The Contents of the Fullness Revealed in the Writings of John—Life, Resurrection, Light, and the Way
10. The Materials for the Building of the Body of Christ
11. The Contents of the Fullness Revealed in the Writings of John—Food, Satisfaction, Freedom, Glory, and Love
12. Five Items concerning the Church and the Oneness of the Church
13. God’s Tearing Down and Building Up
14. God’s Throne and Authority Being the Key to God’s Mingling With Man
15. The Coordination of the Body of Christ
16. The Order and the Authority in the Body
17. The Consciousness of the Body
18. Tearing Down Producing Function in the Body
19. The Fellowship of the Body of Christ
20. Solving the Problems of the Churches (1)
21. Solving the Problems of the Churches (2)

PREFACE

This book is composed of messages given by Brother Witness Lee in February of 1956 in meetings held in Taipei. These messages speak of what the church is and has, the building of the church, and the coordination, order, and authority of the Body of Christ. These messages have been translated from Chinese.