Book Description

The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1990, volume 2, contains messages given by Brother Witness Lee from February 10 through December 21, 1990. During the first three months of 1990 Brother Lee was in Anaheim, California. In early April he traveled to Taipei, Taiwan, and at the end of that month he visited Hualien, Taiwan. He returned to Anaheim in the first part of May and remained there until the end of the third week in August. During that time he visited Long Beach, California. At the end of August Brother Lee visited San Francisco, San Jose, and Berkeley, California. In early September he returned to Anaheim and remained there until the middle of October. During that period he briefly visited San Diego and San Bernardino, California. In the middle of October Brother Lee traveled to the Far East and remained there until the first part of November. During that period he visited Taipei and then Kota Kinabalu, Sibu, Kuching, and Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. In the middle of November he returned to Anaheim and remained there until the end of the year. The contents of this volume are divided into fifteen sections, as follows: 1. Eight messages given in Anaheim, California, on February 10 through May 19. These messages were previously published in a book entitled The Practice of the Group Meetings and are included in this volume under the same title. 2. Four messages given in Anaheim, California, on March 9 and 10. These messages were previously published in a book entitled The Intrinsic Problem in the Lord's Recovery Today and Its Scriptural Remedy. They are included in The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1989, volume 4, as chapters 3 through 6 of Elders' Training, Book 10: The Eldership and the God-ordained Way (2). Therefore, they are not reprinted in this volume. 3. Four messages given in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 5 through 8. These messages were previously published in Chinese and English in a book entitled The Oneness and the One Accord according to the Lord's Aspiration and the Body Life and Service according to His Pleasure and are included in this volume under the same title. 4. Four messages given in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 12 through 15. They were previously published in Chinese and English in a book entitled A Thorough View of the Body of Christ and are included in this volume under the same title. 5. Four messages given in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 18 through 21. They were previously published in Chinese and English in a book entitled The Mysteries in God's New Testament Economy and are included in this volume under the same title. 6. Three messages given in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 25 through 27. They were previously published in Chinese and English in a ten-chapter book entitled Salvation in Life in the Book of Romans and are included in this volume under the same title. 7. Two messages given in Hualien, Taiwan, on April 28 and 29. They were previously published in Chinese and English in a book entitled Conformation to the Image of the Son of God and are included in this volume under the same title. 8. Five messages given in Anaheim, California, in May and June. These messages were previously published in a book entitled To Be Saved in the Life of Christ as Revealed in Romans and are included in this volume under the same title. 9. Four messages given in Anaheim, California, on May 26 through June 16. These messages were previously published in a book entitled The Practice of Prophesying and are included in this volume under the same title. 10. A message given in Long Beach, California, on June 2. This message was previously published in a small book entitled A Genuine Church and is included in this volume under the same title. 11. A message given in Anaheim, California, on June 23. This message is included in this volume under the title Needing to Be Built Up with Christ, a Proper Character, and a Complete Education in Our College Years. 12. Two messages given in Anaheim, California, on July 7 and 8. These messages were previously published in a book entitled A Brief Presentation of the Lord's Recovery and are included in this volume under the same title. Chapter 2 appears also in The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1989, volume 4, as chapter 7 of Elders' Training, Book 10: The Eldership and the God-ordained Way (2). 13. A message given in Anaheim, California, on July 8, 1990. This message was previously published in a booklet entitled How to Have a Definite Beginning of the God-ordained Way in a Local Church. It is included in The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1989, volume 4, as chapter 8 of Elders' Training, Book 10: The Eldership and the God-ordained Way (2). Therefore, it is not reprinted in this volume. 14. A message given in Anaheim, California, on August 13, 1990. This message is included in this volume under the title Being Trained to Know the Depths of the Bible. 15. Twenty-one messages given in Anaheim, California, on August 14 through December 21. These messages were previously published in a twenty-chapter book entitled Messages to the Trainees in Fall 1990 and are included in this volume under the same title.