Nm130

not with lofty speech but the power of God

1 Corinthians 2:1-2 (ESV)
And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom.

1 Corinthians 2:4-5 (ESV)
and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

they did not seek God's presence in the days of saul

1 Chronicles 13:3 (ESV)
Then let us bring again the ark of our God to us, for we did not seek it in the days of Saul."

If my heart does not condemn me

1 John 3:21-22 (ESV)
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

signs and wonders fulfilled the gospel of Christ?

Romans 15:19 (ESV)
by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God—so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ;

Romans 15:13

Romans 15:13 (ESV)
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

like Jesus: Get alone and pray

Luke 5:16 (ESV)
But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray.

Remind God of his promises!

Genesis 9:14-16 (ESV)
When I bring clouds over the earth and the bow is seen in the clouds,

Genesis 8:21

Genesis 8:21 (ESV)
And when the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma, the Lord said in his heart, "I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.

World's Authority-"has been delivered to me"

Luke 4:6 (ESV)
and said to him, "To you I will give all this authority and their glory, for it has been delivered to me, and I give it to whom I will.

He came in the Spirit

Luke 2:27 (ESV)
And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law,

Clothe yourself with the presence of Jesus

Romans 13:14 (NLT)
Instead, clothe yourself with the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. And don’t let yourself think about ways to indulge your evil desires.

peace, fear of the Lord, comfort of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 9:31 (ESV)
So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied.

Ability to be holy

Philippians 2:13 (NLT)
For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.

We can be holy

Hebrews 10:10 (NIV)
And by that will, we have been made holy through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

cleanliness, stop communicable diseases

Leviticus 5:3 (NIV)
or if they touch human uncleanness (anything that would make them unclean) even though they are unaware of it, but then they learn of it and realize their guilt;

The land is defiled

Leviticus 18:25 (AMP)
And the land is defiled; therefore I visit the iniquity of it upon it, and the land itself vomits out her inhabitants.

You will know by their fruit

Matthew 7:15-20 (NLT)
“Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep but are really vicious wolves.

Cause effect, apostles pray, stephen does signs and wonders

Acts 6:6 (NLT)
These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.

Acts 6:8 (NLT)
Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, performed amazing miracles and signs among the people.

Must have a private prayer life

Matthew 6:5-6 (NLT)
“When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see them. I tell you the truth, that is all the reward they will ever get.

Worship after a healing

Acts 4:21-22 (NLT)
The council then threatened them further, but they finally let them go because they didn’t know how to punish them without starting a riot. For everyone was praising God

Healed every disease (including colds?)

Matthew 4:23-24 (NLT)
Jesus traveled throughout the region of Galilee, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness.

Recipe for times of refreshing in God's presence

Acts 3:19-20 (NLT)
Now repent of your sins and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped away.

God's response against satan's harm

Genesis 3:13-14 (NLT)
Then the LORD God asked the woman, “What have you done?” “The serpent deceived me,” she replied. “That’s why I ate it.”

We are no longer naked clothed in christ's righteousness

Genesis 3:11 (NLT)
“Who told you that you were naked?” the LORD God asked. “Have you eaten from the tree whose fruit I commanded you not to eat?”

2 Timothy 2:1

2 Timothy 2:1 (NLT)
Timothy, my dear son, be strong through the grace that God gives you in Christ Jesus.