- One word from God can change your life forever
- When we hear the word of men, we may forget it and did nothing. But when we receive word of God even though we forget, but it does something in you. Illustration : fill up the basket and water the plants, it leaks, but it cleans then basket.
- To the extend that you worry / fearful in a certain area, to the extend that area is still in the darkness, to that extend the words has not dropped into your heart
- John 8:31-32 “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
- You can be freer
- Pray : Lord, unveil the truth that You see that I need that set me free
- In the area that you worry, you are lacking revelation in that area, even you have the bible knowledge in your head
- Bible knowledge is not to fatten your intellect
- You can go to Bible school and graduate and still do not know the Lord in the way that you should
- Drop the knowledge to the heart
- Jesus is master in answering questions as well as asking questions. Jesus did not answer questions objectively but further in a way that reach the heart and the conscience. Example : Luke 13:23-24 “Then one said to Him, “Lord, are there few who are saved?” And He said to them, “Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
- Jesus did not answer yes or no, you focus on narrow gate, make sure you are in.
- The question is will you be there, not about many or not who will be saved
- The goal of bible study : We know the Lord by revelation
- Ephesus : a very spiritual church – Paul prayed that God give them the Spirit of Wisdom and Revelation
- When you pray, use your words to express your feelings and emotions, only you can pray the pray God puts in your heart.
- If you realize the futility of human efforts , you will be praying all the time
- The closed doors sometimes a blessing from God. Sometimes you feel there is no favor in a certain area, actually God is bringing you to higher level.
- Job story : God does not use Devils.
- David dealt with difficult circumstances, with God , to build up characters of kingly, heavenly and loveliness
- God does not correct with accidents, sickmesses and tragedies
- You don’t need to judge people, leave them to the Father in Heaven