The book of Job contains a powerful reward for praying for those who come against you with their negative and judgmental words. Job 42:10 tells us, “And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends, also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before” (KJV). There is a condition: you must pray for those who bad-mouth you, and there is a promise: the LORD will reward you twice as much as you…..
The book of Luke has two similar statements, one about John the Baptist and one about Jesus. The birth of Jesus was surrounded by many supernatural occurrences, and these continued in the life of Jesus, especially during his ministry years, which are well documented by the gospels. The first statement that is made after John the Baptist had been born, and his father, Zechariah’s mouth was opened so that he could speak again, and who had supernaturally been filled with…..
Does it seem that the world is being covered with a flood again? But, this time it is a flood of evil. We see bad news, arguing, contentions on media all day and all night long, and it would seem to be overwhelming and all-consuming. Here is the crux: we are listening to the wrong voices. Go to the WORD of the Living God and His Son. They will guide you back to the fact that far above the earth,…..
John 2:11 explains why we need miracles. The miracles that Jesus performed “manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him” (KJV). All miracles that come from believers today MUST! 1). give all the glory to Jesus, Holy Spirit, and Father God, and 2). be proof that God’s hand is on us, and cause others to believe. There will always be those who are jealous of this power, do not love God as LORD, and will persecute those who…..