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Sword of the Spirit – Perfect Will, Purpose, and Plan #1351

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1351 “Perfect Will, Purpose, and Plan” I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. – Psalm 57:2 We cry out to God in prayer for healing, provision, and deliverance … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Stability #1350

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1350 “Stability” The Lord is exalted…and he will be the stability of your times… – Isaiah 33:5-6 We desire stability in life. We do not like it when the earth quakes under our feet or when … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Discipline #1347

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1347 “Discipline” Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. – Revelation 3:19 What comes to mind when you think of the word, ‘discipline’? Punishment? Pain? Restrictive, structured living? Discipline is … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Able #1346

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1346 “Able” Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you; Behold, I am the LORD, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Open #1345

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1345 “Open” Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades; Behold, I have set … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – No Escape #1344

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1344 “No Escape” Therefore, we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Go and Speak #1343

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1343 “Go and Speak” Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak. – Exodus 4:12 Have you ever been in a social setting where you felt compelled … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – A Secure Peg #1342

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1342 “A Secure Peg” And I will fasten him like a peg in a secure place, and he will become a throne of honor to his father’s house. – Isaiah 22:23 I recall helping my Dad … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Reasonable Service #1341

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1341 “Reasonable Service” I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. – Romans 12:1 Appeal … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Don’t Go Far #1340

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1340 “Don’t Go Far” I will let you sacrifice to the Lord your God … Only you must not go very far away… – Exodus 8:28 Pharoah proposed a compromise – Moses refused. The world system … Continue reading

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