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"Take away the dross from silver, And it will go to the silversmith for jewelry." (Proverbs 25:4 NKJV)
Dross: The scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal. (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)
The unwanted material in any metal ore will prevent it from being processed into a...
"Any branch in Me that does not bear fruit [that stops bearing] He cuts away (trims off, takes away); and He cleanses and repeatedly prunes every branch that continues to bear fruit, to make it bear more and richer and more excellent fruit." (John 15:2 AMPC)
After accepting Jesus as your...
"BLESSED (HAPPY, fortunate, to be envied) is everyone who fears, reveres, and worships the Lord, who walks in His ways and lives according to His commandments." (Psalm 128:1 AMPC)
Our happiness in this world is anchored on our readiness to fear the living God. The fear of the Lord makes us to...
"Gather together to Me My saints [those who have found grace in My sight], those who have made a covenant with Me by sacrifice." (Psalm 50:5 AMPC)
God is gathering is end time army. These are the ones to establish the reign of righteousness in the land. There are two conditions that qualifies...
"Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They indeed say, ‘Our bones are dry, our hope is lost, and we ourselves are cut off!’ Therefore prophesy and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God : “Behold, O My people, I will open your graves and cause you to come up...
"Also He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath, prophesy, son of man, and say to the breath, ‘Thus says the Lord God : “Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe on these slain, that they may live.” ’ ”"
(Ezekiel 37:9 NKJV)
Though we will speak the word of the Lord with fervour, without the...
"So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and suddenly a rattling; and the bones came together, bone to bone." (Ezekiel 37:7 NKJV)
While He was here on earth, Jesus did nothing of His own, He acted after receiving direction from the Father. He pleased God in...
"This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Look! I am going to put breath into you and make you live again!" (Ezekiel 37:5 NLT)
You may have been dead in sin and worldliness, the word of the Sovereign Lord to you this morning is "I am going to put breath into you and make you live again!". Adam was...
"Then he said to me, “Speak a prophetic message to these bones and say, ‘Dry bones, listen to the word of the Lord !" (Ezekiel 37:4 NLT)
We will open our mouth and speak prophetic messages to all the hopeless situations in our lives. After turning away from sin to God, our mouths are therefore...
'Then he asked me, “Son of man, can these bones become living people again?” “O Sovereign Lord ,” I replied, “you alone know the answer to that.”'(Ezekiel 37:3 NLT)
The situation in homes, churches and the societies are presently like the dead, dry bones in this scripture. People have become...
"Because in God they believed not [they relied not on Him, they adhered not to Him], and they trusted not in His salvation (His power to save)." (Psalm 78:22 AMPC)
When Jesus was addressing the disciples on the issue of faith, He asked them to have in God (Mark 11:22). Faith in God is the...
"Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!" (Psalms 133:1 NKJV)
Unity amongst brethren is sacrosanct! God expects us to be in one accord. (Acts 2:1) Without unity, we will not be able to go far in God's purpose.
Are we really united today? The answer is...
"May you always be joyful in your union with the Lord. I say it again: rejoice!" (Philippians 4:4 GNB)
This is a solemn command to us, as a believers in Christ Jesus. We must be joyful in the truth that we are in union with God. We must be exceedingly glad that we are related to a Father in...
"Though the fig tree may not blossom, Nor fruit be on the vines; Though the labor of the olive may fail, And the fields yield no food; Though the flock may be cut off from the fold, And there be no herd in the stalls— Yet I will rejoice in the Lord , I will joy in the God of my salvation."...
"You will never succeed in life if you try to hide your sins. Confess them and give them up; then God will show mercy to you." (Proverbs 28:13 GNB)
Good success and true prosperity is possessing God (Genesis 39:2). Though he was a slave, Joseph prospered in Potiphar's house because the Lord was...
"If I regard sin and baseness in my heart [that is, if I know it is there and do nothing about it],
The Lord will not hear [me];" (Psalms 66:18)
Baseness: Lacking or indicating the lack of higher qualities of mind or spirit. (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)
Sin starts in the heart. Every sin that...
"So then [God's gift] is not a question of human will and human effort, but of God's mercy. [It depends not on one's own willingness nor on his strenuous exertion as in running a race, but on God's having mercy on him.] "(Romans 9:16 AMPC)
Every good gift and every perfect gift comes from God...
"He prayed more fervently, and he was in such agony of spirit that his sweat fell to the ground like great drops of blood." (Luke 22:44 NLT)
At Gethsemane, Jesus demonstrated to us the right attitude in facing challenging situations. He had said earlier in chapter 18:1 that men ought to pray...
"Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years!" (James 5:17 NLT)
Elijah was a human being. He had the same frame as we are. Despite having human nature in him, he prayed passionately to God for a drought and God...
"Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results." (James 5:16 NLT)
Earnest: Characterized by or proceeding from an intense and serious state of mind (Merriam-Webster...