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 The Power of Personal Communion- The Awesome Results- w/notes

PERSONAL CONFESSIONS

Notes 9-3-17C

Hebrews 2:4
1 Cor 15:57
2 Cor 10:3-5
Hebrews 12:15
Rev.12:11

And God confirms His Word by giving signs and wonders and various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit.

  • But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ
  • See to it that no one misses the grace of God
  • They defeated the enemy by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony;

Our focus for 2017 : Releasing the power of God through your life

If you’re only around people who don’t need a miracle

You’ll probably never see one

… Mark Lowry

“Most Christians are giving the word explanations when  they’re looking for demonstrations”

In order to believe for the impossible, we must see the invisible.

The world says

“If  I see it, I’ll believe it”

The Christian says

“Because I believe it, I can see it”

Turn to someone and say It’s  all about the spiritual

TODAY (rebellion, riots, division  our nation)

One  of the major Characteristics of a Victorious Christian needs in  the next move of God

A victorious Christian will need to-

Deal with the enemy

1 Peter 5:8-9 Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.  Resist him, standing firm in the faith

James 4:7 Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

2 Cor 2:11

We are to  know very well what Satan’s plans are.

The Word of God

Luke 21:8

He replied: “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’

Matt 24:24-25

Your enemies  will try to fool even the people God has chosen, if that is possible.  Now I have warned you about this before it happens.

2 Cor 11:14-15

Even Satan changes himself to look like an angel of light (truth).

Very Important to remember
for the days ahead
3 Categories of  Spirits

1 Cor 10:13

There is no temptation which you  will experience that is unique. God has promised; he will not let you be  overwhelmed (out-powered) . But when you are tempted, he will give you the power to resist it and show you a way to victory.

Temptation / tempted

Peirasmós (pi-ras-mos)

Temptation / tempted

Defined:

Temptation

The act to entice, to manipulate, to seduce, to trap, especially for evil

Test

To evaluate, to check, to verify, to prove

 

Trial

A challenge, hardship, ordeal

Remember

The Powerful weapons of Personal Communion

we looked at

The Powerful weapons of  Personal Communion

The Cup (Blood of Jesus)

Rev 12:11 They defeated the enemy by the blood of the Lamb (Jesus)

and by the word of their testimony;

When you call on the Blood of Jesus, you’re not just speaking empty words. You are making a demand on your Blood Covenant with God you received when you  accepted Jesus as your Savior.

We also looked at The Powerful weapons of Personal Communion

The Bread (Provision)

The Bread represents provision and our platform of strength (testimony)

Philip 4:19 “I am the God that supplies all your needs”

We looked

Last week The 8 Steps of “Personal Communion

Today  Final of Series

The FRUIT of Personal Communion

(Why it”s essential for the next season)

These truths are applicable in every area of your life

And every promise you’re believing Him for

The Results (Fruit)
of Personal Communion

Creates a greater sensitivity to the Holy Spirit

  • Develops greater hearing skills
  • Wisdom and knowledge are released
  • Operates throughout the day

Increases Faith

  • When we pray and release God’s word the Holy Spirit responds
  • causes aid and expectancy to rise
  • “Faith for the future gives purpose for the present”

 Releases the Power of God

  • “Do This To Remember Me.” – Obedience
  • God’s word does not return without accomplishing its promise.
  • Thy kingdom come thy will be done –
  • “COME thy kingdom BE DONE thy will”

Defeats the Enemy

Applies the Blood and the Word

Rev 12:11 They defeated the enemy by the blood of the Lamb (Jesus)

and by the word of their testimony

The enemy is not trying to usurp God’s throne,

He’s trying to usurp yours.

Increases Discernment

3 Spirits

Gift of Discerning of spirits

The ability given by the Holy Spirit in situations  when it is needed to recognize what spirit is behind  different manifestations or activities. This is often  accompanied by direction on how to deal with the situation

Releases God’s Provision for the day

1 John 5:14-15 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us — whatever we ask — we know that we have what we asked of him.

  • Wisdom
  • Confidence
  • Protection
  • Provision
  • Power
  • Presence

 

Brings greater unity and connection in marriages

You’ve heard” families that pray together stay together.“- (Singles too)

Husband-and-wife who praying together become the most powerful instrument for the Lord (2 agree)

  • for their marriage
  • their family
  • their finances
  • their ministry

Draws us closer to the Lord

Develops greater intimacy

as we share our needs and prayers we become more connected

as we see Him answer to prayers we become more encouraged

our desire to serve Him becomes greater

  • The Results (Fruit) of Personal Communion

  • Creates a greater sensitivity to the Holy Spirit

  • Increases Faith

  • Releases the Power of God

  • Defeats the Enemy

  • Increases Discernment

  • Releases God’s Provision for the day

  • Brings greater unity and connection in marriages

  • Draws us closer to the Lord