đź‘‘ RLM TV SPECIAL FORCES INTEL BRIEFING
The Fullness of God and the Ocean of the Father
Opening Intelligence
The ultimate purpose of the New Covenant is not merely forgiveness. It is not merely salvation. It is not merely spiritual growth. It is not merely moral improvement. It is not merely transformation.
At the Sod ha-Sod level, the ultimate purpose of the New Covenant is participation in the fullness of God — the progressive saturation of the human vessel with the very life, nature, and presence of the Eternal Father until the believer is flooded with God Himself.
Most believers think of redemption primarily as escape — escape from sin, judgment, death, or the consequences of the fall. Yet redemption is far more than escape. Redemption is union. Redemption is participation. Redemption is divine life filling human existence until the serpent nature is fully crucified and the divine nature fully formed.
The New Covenant begins with indwelling. But it culminates in fullness. The Father does not merely desire visitation — He desires habitation. The Father does not merely desire influence — He desires saturation. The destination of the Kingdom is a people flooded with God Himself, a people in whom the Ocean of the Father has overflowed every chamber of the inner man.
The Ocean Beyond the River
The River of Life is one of the great revelations of Scripture. The River renews, nourishes, and transforms. Yet every river ultimately leads somewhere. Every river has a destination. The destination of the River is the Ocean.
The River of Life flowing within the believer originates from an immeasurable source — the Father Himself. The believer often becomes occupied with the River and its daily flow. The mature saint discovers the Ocean behind the River.
The River is the experience. The Ocean is the Source. The River is participation. The Ocean is fullness. The River introduces us to God. The Ocean reveals there is infinitely more of God than we have yet experienced.
This is the great invitation of the New Covenant: to move beyond the experience of the River into the fullness of the Ocean — the endless depths of the Father.
God Greater Than Our Hearts
John revealed one of the greatest mysteries in Scripture:
“God is greater than our hearts.” (1 John 3:20)
The significance of this statement cannot be overstated. The heart may be transformed — God is greater. The soul may be renewed — God is greater. The spirit may be illuminated — God is greater. The believer may grow — God is greater.
No matter how much of God has been experienced, more remains. No matter how much glory has been revealed, greater glory remains. No matter how much grace has been received, greater grace remains. The Ocean has no visible shoreline. The depths cannot be measured. The fullness cannot be exhausted.
The Father remains infinitely greater than all present experience. This is why the mature believer never arrives at a final point of completion. He continually discovers that the Ocean is deeper, wider, and more glorious than anything previously known.
Filled Unto All the Fullness of God
Paul records one of the most astonishing prayers in all Scripture — that believers would be:
“Filled unto all the fullness of God.” (Ephesians 3:19)
This statement transcends ordinary religious thinking. The goal is not merely receiving blessings from God. The goal is participation in the life of God. The goal is increasing saturation, increasing participation, increasing communion, and increasing fullness.
The New Covenant does not terminate in forgiveness. It terminates in fullness. The believer becomes progressively filled with divine life, divine wisdom, divine peace, divine love, and divine glory. The Ocean gradually fills every chamber of the inner man until the serpent nature has no place and the divine nature reigns without rival.
The Expansion of Capacity
One of the great mysteries of spiritual growth is capacity. The Father is infinite. The human vessel is finite. Therefore transformation involves continual enlargement. The vessel expands. The capacity increases. The ability to receive grows. The River deepens. The inner world widens. The soul becomes capable of carrying greater measures of divine life.
The Father’s strategy is not merely to give more. The Father’s strategy is to enlarge the vessel. Every trial, every refinement, every renewal, and every season of growth expands capacity. The believer becomes increasingly able to contain greater measures of glory.
This is why the Overcomer does not resist the processes that stretch the inner man. He understands that enlargement precedes greater filling.
From Glory to Glory
Paul describes the Christian life as movement:
“From glory to glory.” (2 Corinthians 3:18)
Not from failure to success. Not from defeat to victory. But from glory to greater glory. The believer is continually entering deeper dimensions of divine life. What once seemed immense becomes introductory. What once seemed overwhelming becomes foundational. Every revelation opens into greater revelation. Every encounter opens into greater encounter. Every experience opens into greater participation.
The Ocean continually reveals new depths. The Father’s fullness remains inexhaustible. This is the progressive flooding of the inner man — from the first light of the Morning Star to the full blaze of day.
The Ocean of the Father
The Father is not merely powerful — He is immeasurable. The Father is not merely loving — He is infinite love. The Father is not merely wise — He is infinite wisdom. The Father is not merely life — He is life itself.
The New Covenant ultimately introduces the believer into participation with the endless nature of God. The saint gradually discovers there is no end to His kindness, no end to His beauty, no end to His wisdom, no end to His peace, and no end to His glory.
The Ocean has no boundary. The Father has no limitation. The believer will spend eternity exploring depths that never end. This is the inheritance of the sons — endless increase in the Ocean of the Father.
The Maturity of the Sons
Maturity is not the arrival at a final destination. Maturity is the realization that there is no end to God. Immature spirituality seeks completion. Mature spirituality discovers endless increase.
The mature son understands that every mountain reveals another mountain. Every river reveals a greater river. Every glory reveals greater glory. The Father’s nature is inexhaustible. The mature believer ceases striving for arrival. Instead, he embraces continual participation, continual increase, continual discovery, and continual communion.
This is true sonship. This is the heart of the Joel’s Army Overcomer — a people who have moved beyond the River into the Ocean and who carry the fullness of God into the earth.
Heaven Flooding the Inner Man
The Kingdom advances through saturation. The reign of Christ expands through participation. The River widens. The Morning Star rises. The Kingdom grows. The vessel enlarges. The Ocean fills.
This is the progressive flooding of the inner man. The Father’s life enters every faculty: thought becomes illuminated, affection becomes purified, perception becomes clarified, desire becomes aligned, and identity becomes established in the divine nature. The entire inner world becomes increasingly saturated with divine presence.
Heaven gains territory. Glory gains influence. Grace gains administration. The Ocean advances until the serpent nature is fully crucified and the divine nature fully formed.
Final Intelligence
The end of the New Covenant is not religion. The end of the New Covenant is fullness. The destination is not merely knowing about God. The destination is being flooded with God Himself.
The River leads to the Ocean. The Morning Star leads to full day. The Kingdom leads to fullness. Grace leads to saturation. Transformation leads to participation.
The Father is calling His people beyond mere survival, beyond mere forgiveness, and beyond mere spirituality — into fullness, into abundance, and into participation with the endless depths of divine life.
The greatest discovery awaiting the believer is that there is infinitely more of God than has yet been experienced. The Ocean remains before us. The invitation remains open. The depths remain unexplored.
Mission Objective
Abandon every limitation you have placed upon God. Allow the vessel to be enlarged through every process. Welcome deeper participation in divine life. Drink from the River. Seek the Ocean. Crucify every remaining area of the serpent nature. Surrender fully to the flooding of the Father.
For the destiny of the redeemed is not merely to know God. The destiny of the redeemed is to be flooded with God Himself.
“That you may be filled unto all the fullness of God.” (Ephesians 3:19)
With Love in Christ,
Apostle Brandon Barthrop
RLM TV – Red Letter Ministries
