The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ… Romans 8:16-17 REFERENCE Romans 8:14-17 An heir is the Legal inheritor who holds the right to receive a property, position, or title of somebody else when that person dies. As believers, […]

And He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. Mark 8:31   REFERENCE Mark 8:27-33   Jesus was as persuaded about His resurrection as He was of His rejection by […]

So David inquired of the LORD, saying, ‘Shall I pursue this troop? Shall I overtake them?’ And He answered him, ‘Pursue, for you shall surely overtake them and without fail recover all.’ ~ I Samuel 30:8 REFERENCE I Samuel 30:1-8 Many fear and hate the word ‘failure,’ they misunderstand it and don’t talk about it; […]

Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, ‘Jeremiah, what do you see?’ And I said, ‘I see a branch of an almond tree.’  Jeremiah 1:11 REFERENCE Jeremiah 1:4-12 Seeing is an integral part of life; the only time Jesus ministered to someone twice was a case where He wanted the person to […]

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; II Corinthians 10:5  REFERENCE II Corinthians 10:3-5 Have you ever sat down and seen horrific images flash through your mind that caused you to shudder in fear as if what […]

For the weapons of our warfare are not physical [weapons of flesh and blood], but they are mighty before God for the overthrow and destruction of strongholds, [Inasmuch as we] refute arguments and reasonings and every proud and lofty thing that sets itself up against the [true] knowledge of God… II Corinthians 10:4-5 (AMPC) REFERENCE II Corinthians 10:3-5 (AMPC) It […]

For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, II Corinthians 10:4 REFERENCE II Corinthians 10:3-5 The dictionary defines a stronghold as “A place where a particular cause or belief is strongly defended or upheld.” This place is strongly fortified to protect it from attack. As established from yesterday’s study, there is a spiritual […]

The weapons of our warfare are not physical [weapons of flesh and blood]. Our weapons are divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses… and we are taking every thought and purpose captive to the obedience of Christ. II Corinthians 10:4-5 (AMP) REFERENCE II Corinthians 10:3-5 (AMP) As believers, we must understand that we are engaged in warfare. However, Ephesians 6:12 makes it clear […]

Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ’s behalf, be reconciled to God.  II Corinthians 5:20 REFERENCE II Corinthians 5:17-20 An ambassador is the highest-ranking official of a diplomatic service with authority to serve as the “official representative” of his/her country in a foreign […]

But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint. – Isaiah 40:31   REFERENCE Isaiah 40:28-31  Most times, when we pray and see immediate results, we testify and glorify God. However, when […]