Living and Principles of the Kingdom People, The

Chapters: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

This book is composed of messages given by Brother Witness Lee in Baguio, Philippines, on May 8 through 15, 1955. In the conference Brother Lee spoke concerning chapters 5 through 7, 13, 24, and 25 of the Gospel of Matthew. However, detailed records of only the speaking concerning chapters 5 through 7 exist. These messages were originally published in The Ministry of the Word in 1959.

The nature of the kingdom people _ch.1

The nature of the kingdom people
Poor in spirit
Mourning
Being meek
Being hungry and thirsty for righteousness
Being merciful
Being pure in heart
Being peacemakers
Being persecuted for the sake of righteousness
Being persecuted because of the Lord
The living of the kingdom people depending on gaining God to live God out
Two sides of the living of the kingdom people
The nature of the kingdom people being to be filled with God and thus under the heavenly rule

The influence of the kingdom people _ch.2

The influence of the kingdom people being targeted at the conditions of the world
The salt of the earth
Eliminating corruption and seasoning
Putting off natural goodness and corruption
Willing to lose the self
Not becoming tasteless
Being the light in the world
Eliminating darkness
Shining by being filled with God, being delivered from the elements of creation and corruption, and allowing the heavens to rule
Not being covered by a bushel
The basis of shining and the realm of shining
Glorifying the Father who is in the heavens

The law of the kingdom people _ch.3

Overview
Concerning anger
Concerning lust
Concerning words
Concerning vengeance
Concerning loving others
Conclusion

The righteous deeds of the kingdom people _ch.4

The general sketch
Giving alms
Prayer
Praying in secret
Not praying with repeated words
The principles of prayer
Asking on God’s behalf
Praying for the necessities of our living
Confessing our sins
Asking God to keep us and deliver us
The reason for prayer
The condition of prayer
Fasting
Conclusion

Material riches and the kingdom people _ch.5

Material riches being related to righteous deeds
Not storing up for ourselves treasures on the earth
Dealing with material riches
Not being anxious about clothing and food
Seeking first the kingdom of God and His righteousness

The principles of the kingdom people in dealing with others _ch.6

Not judging others
Not giving others the truth or our experiences carelessly
Doing to people what we wish God to do to us

The principles of the kingdom people’s living and work _ch.7

Two kinds of gates and ways
Two kinds of trees and fruits
Two kinds of work
Two kinds of foundations

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