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Administration of the Church and the Perfecting of the Saints, The

Chapters: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

This book is composed of messages given by Brother Witness Lee in meetings for the elders and co-workers in Asia held in Manila, Philippines, on October 22 through 26, 1979. These messages were published in Chinese in The Ministry of the Word from 1980 to 1981.

Living in the spirit and the problem of the natural constitution _ch.1

The Lord confirming the way of the church in history
Our urgent need being to live in the spirit
The problem of natural constitution

Ten “worms” that destroy the oneness _ch.2

How good and how pleasant it is to dwell together in oneness
Ten “worms” that destroy the oneness
Controlling
Insisting on one’s own views
Expressing opinions
Having the temperament of a donkey
Being a “dragonfly” in the air
Playing “monkey” tricks
Playing politics
Evading problems
Being clever
Assuming positions

Shepherding and teaching to perfect the saints _ch.3

The apostles and the elders doing the same thing
The apostles and the elders perfecting the saints
The elders shepherding and teaching

Perfecting the saints _ch.4

Having a strong spirit and much prayer in the meetings
The elders perfecting others, not lording it over them
Bringing all saints into function
The elders needing to pray much and to live in the spirit

How to administrate the church _ch.5

Not administrating the church in a natural way
To use only smart ones being a natural way
Perfecting everyone in the church
Having reality instead of false things
Growing up into the head, Christ, in all things
Bearing the problems of the saints by growing up into Christ
The elders changing their ways

Questions and answers concerning church service _ch.6

The leading in the service and supplying life
Learning to coordinate with the saints
Not emphasizing arrangements in the church service
Praying, having a strong spirit, and supplying life

The completing word of God — Christ in us _ch.7

Paul completing the revelation of God
The completed revelation in the Bible not being easily seen
The elders and co-workers needing to see the vision of Christ being in us
Announcing, admonishing, and teaching
Distinguishing between Christ and the self
The work of the Holy Spirit
Walking according to the Spirit to live out Christ

Setting aside rituals to serve in Spirit _ch.8

Theological disputes concerning the Triune God
Dropping rituals and learning to use our spirit
Being poor in Spirit and pure in heart
The elders’ term of office

Coordinating in love _ch.9

Knowledge and gifts not being life
The spirit being the reality of Christ, and love being the expression of the spirit
Accepting God’s arrangement and learning to love one another
The children’s work
Things to avoid in coordination

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