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Jan 14, 2024 · As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44). God also takes life, as evidenced by the Genesis flood (Genesis 7:21-23) and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11). Ultimately, all life is in God’s hands ...
Oct 3, 2024 · The Bible offers numerous references to showcase God’s power. Some key passages include: Psalms 147:5: “Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; His understanding is beyond measure.”. This verse emphasizes God’s vastness and might. Isaiah 40:29: “He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might, He increases strength.”.
- To Experience God’s Power, We Must Walk blamelessly Before The Lord
- To Experience God’s Power, We Must Continually Be Filled with The Holy Spirit
- To Experience God’s Power, We Must Have A Revelation of Our Weakness
- To Experience God’s Power, We Must Be Others-Focused
- Conclusion
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty; walk before me and be blameless. I will confirm my covenant between me and you and will greatly increase your numbers.” (Genesis 17:1–2) When God appears to Abraham, he tells him to walk before him and be blameless. The word “blameless” does not mean “sinle...
No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations. I will make you very fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you. I will establish my covenant as an everlasting covenant between me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God an...
This is my covenant with you and your descendants after you, the covenant you are to keep: Every male among you shall be circumcised. You are to undergo circumcision, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and you. For the generations to come every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised, including those born in your ho...
Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, “Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?” And Abraham said to God, “If only Ishmael might live under your blessing!” Then God said, “Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish my covenant wit...
As we consider Abraham in this passage and God’s call on his life, we cannot but think about Abraham’s grandson, Jesus (cf. Matt 1:1). Jesus was given a name by God, just like Abraham was. Jesus means “God is salvation” or “Savior” (cf. Matt 1:21). He was filled with the Spirit from the womb. He was led by the Spirit throughout his life and in a sp...
Apr 10, 2024 · When Jesus called Lazarus forth from the tomb, it wasn’t just a show; it was a proclamation of power over life and death. This miracle foreshadowed Christ’s own Resurrection, showing that God’s divine power knows no bounds, not even the finality of death. The Healing Miracles – Various Verses. Throughout the Gospels, we encounter a ...
God’s Purpose in the World to Come. The first chapter of the Bible sets the stage: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen. 1:1). 1 God employs His immense power and wisdom to create the world in which He intends to work out His purposes. Hints of this purpose emerge in the verses that follow.
Apr 9, 2024 · Here are three verses that describe God’s power. Ephesians 3:20 (NIV): “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us.”. This verse extends an invitation to witness the sheer greatness of God’s power—a power not limited to time and space.
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I. (:1-3) GOD’S POWER DEALT WITH OUR OLD POSITION (DEATH) [Outline points from Dr. Kenneth O. Peterman] A. (:1) We were DEAD. “ And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, ”. Death means separation. In this case, spiritual death is total, absolute, complete and full separation from God.
