1 Thes.5:19 - KJV - Quench not the Spirit. How many times have you heard we have to “slow the spread” and “flatten the curve”? I think most of us have our bellies filled with being lectured to and being treated like children. Now that I got that out let me share what’s on my …
KINGDOM PLANS
1 Cor.2:10 - But God now unveils these profound realities to us by the Spirit. Yes, he has revealed to us his inmost heart and deepest mysteries through the Holy Spirit, who constantly explores all things. This passage could give us a key insight into the purpose of the prayer language. Praying in tongues is …
SPEAKING MYSTERIES
1 COR.14:2 - When someone speaks in tongues, no one understands a word he says, because he’s not speaking to people, but to God—he is speaking intimate mysteries in the Spirit. Praying in the Spirit is supernatural in nature. One of its chief functions is to activate our spirit so that we are not dominated …
THE BLESSING OF THE PRAYER LANGUAGE
1 Cor. 14:15 - So here’s what I’ve concluded. I will pray in the Spirit, but I will also pray with my mind engaged. I will sing rapturous praises in the Spirit, but I will also sing with my mind engaged. Over the last several years, speaking in tongues seems to have taken a back …
INSPIRED SPEECH
Acts 2:4 - And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance. I am grateful to the people the Lord used to disciple me in my early Christian walk. They were young men and women who had been saved and filled with …
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
Acts 1:1-4 - On the day Pentecost was being fulfilled, all the disciples were gathered in one place. Suddenly they heard the sound of a violent blast of wind rushing into the house from out of the heavenly realm. The roar of the wind was so overpowering it was all anyone could bear! Then all …
MARY’S SONG
Lk.1:46,47 - And Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord, And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior”. Mary is describing supernatural utterance as she begins this prophetic song. She says ‘My soul magnifies the Lord’. This is exactly how Luke describes the supernatural utterance in tongues when describing what happened to the gentiles …
SPEAK IN TONGUES AND PROPHESY
Acts 19:1,2 - And it happened, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper regions, came to Ephesus. And finding some disciples he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” So they said to him, “We have not so much as heard whether there is a …
GALILEAN FISHERMAN OR A VOICE FROM HEAVEN
Acts 2:7 - They were amazed and astonished, saying, “Why, are not all these who are speaking Galileans? Peter was on fire that day, he was speaking like a man from another world. He was actually speaking a new language rather than the language of this earth. Many in the crowd that day didn’t get …
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The Spirit Prays
And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints in accordance with God’s will. Rom. 8:27 I was born again during the charismatic renewal and the Jesus movement of the 1970’s. I am thankful everyday for the emphasis on the Baptism with the Holy Spirit …