Text: And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel. And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel. 1 Kings 18:45-46 (KJV)
The need for strength in the year 2017 cannot be over emphasized because discouragement is inevitable in the pursuit of one’s assignment.
ATTRIBUTES OF A SPIRITUAL MAN?
- He inquires why things are not working. Jeremiah 33:3, Isaiah 30:21
- He operates by spiritual instructions.
- Things do not happen to him by chance. Deuteronomy 28:1
The spiritual man is given to asking questions, because everything in life has solution so, you are either asking questions or receiving instructions. Walking in spirituality keeps you from getting stranded.
You need to be humble to ask questions. You may be five persons away from your miracle, the fifth person you will ask that question might be the gate way to your blessing.
The attack on your strength is an attack on your destiny. Judges 16:15-17
WHY SPIRITUAL STRENGTH?
- HUMANS beings must get tired .Isaiah 40:29
- Circumstances of life must occur.
- Life will not always give you what you desire.
- It is the stability of destiny and the preservation from stumbling. 1 Samuel 2:4 and 9
HOW DO WE HAVE ACCESS TO SPIRITUALITY 2?
- To seek the lord continually in His presence. Psalm 91:1-2
- Engage in mountain-top speaking. Isaiah 40:9
- Engage yourself in purity and righteous living. Strength can only come from holy place. Job 17:9, psalm 68:35, proverb 31:3
Study scriptures: Luke 10:27, 2 Corinthians 12:9, Luke 22:31-32, Proverb 24:10, Exodus 13:14, Numbers 23:22.
Prayer point: Heavenly father, I receive strength for all- round advancement in Jesus name.