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DOMINION OVER DARKNESS (PART XX) THE GOD THAT ANSWERETH BY FIRE
Continued . . . He was a man of divine establishment; he understood that there is order in heaven. Twelve is the number of establishment; the twelve stones represents the twelve tribes of Israel. He is not a true worshipper who is not worshipping the God of Israel. Elijah knew where the fire was going to come from. But water on the wood meant for fire? It sounds ridiculous. That is however, where the fire is. The water symbolizes the water of the word of God and according to Jer. 23:29A, “Is not my word like as a fire? Saith the LORD”. Elijah was actually pouring fire but the people…
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THE GOD THAT ANSWERETH BY FIRE
He was addicted to the word of God. 1 kg. 18:1-2, “And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the LORD came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth. And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria”. Elijah was not acting by his senses; he had the guidance of the word of God. The word of God was his compass, the word of God was his navigator. One of the defining characteristics of a man of God is that a true man of God must…
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THE GOD THAT ANSWERETH BY FIRE
Idolatry is a very serious disease of the heart that attacks the very essence of your relationship with God, which is worth-ship. It is a fundamental issue of the heart and the devil knows it. It is a universal sickness. Nobody teaches man how to make a god of everything. The war against idolatry is not a one off thing. It is a very serious war, which every true child of God must fight and win. Even after winning, you must continue to enforce the victory for as long as you are still on earth. You cannot pacify idols because pacifying idols is another way of worshiping them. The world…
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THE GOD THAT ANSWERETH BY FIRE
This is the season when no one must keep silent. We are in a season of spiritual legislation, a season that we need to confront the forces that have held us down, nationally, internationally in our relationships, families, businesses and so on. A time comes when you must say enough is enough. I believe strongly that this is the time. The time that the year is about to expire is a time of spiritual intensification. It is not the time to be on the fence; it is a time when you must consolidate your walk with God. It is a time of spiritual fervency, a time to call down fire.…