WELCOME TO MONTH AUGUST: MONTH TO – “AUGUST YOUR LIFE BY GOD’S ENABLING POWER” – IN HIS BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD. AMEN.
SCRIPTURAL THOUGHTS WORTH PONDERING IN CONTEXT:
POWER TO CREATE WEALTH IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is He that GIVETH THEE POWER TO GET (CREATE) WEALTH, that he may ESTABLISH His COVENANT which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day” Deuteronomy 8:18.
POWER TO BE A WITNESS IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“But ye shall receive POWER, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be WITNESSES unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth” Acts 1:8.
POWER AGAINST UNCLEAN SPIRITS AND SUCH LIKE IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“And when he had CALLED unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them POWER AGAINST unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphæus, and Lebbæus, whose surname was Thaddæus; 4 Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. 5 These twelve Jesus SENT FORTH, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: 6 but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give . . . .” Matthew 10:1-42.
POWER TO HEAL SICKNESSES AND DISEASES AND CAST OUT DEVILS IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“And he goeth up into a mountain, and CALLETH unto him whom he would: and they came unto him. 14 And he ORDAINED twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might SEND THEM FORTH TO PREACH, 15 and to have POWER TO HEAL sicknesses, and to cast out devils: 16 and Simon he surnamed Peter; 17 and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: 18 and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphæus, and Thaddæus, and Simon the Canaanite, 19 and Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house” Mark 3:13-19.
POWER TO BECOME IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“But as many as RECEIVED him, to them GAVE He POWER TO BECOME the sons of God, even to them that BELIEVE on his name: 13 which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God” John 1:12-13.
POWER TO TREAD OVER THE POWER OF THE ENEMY AND COHORTS IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name. 18 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven. 19 Behold, I GIVE unto you POWER TO TREAD on serpents and scorpions, and over all the POWER of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. 20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven” Luke 10:17-20.
GREAT POWER ACCOMPANIED WITH GREAT GRACE IN GOD’S BLESSEDNESS IN CHRIST JESUS STEAD
“And with GREAT POWER gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and GREAT GRACE was upon them all” Acts 4:33.
REV CHUKIE MORSI