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TL_140 Praying By Prophecy 8
Posted on December 25, 2011 | No Comments3. A True Story In one such session, after they had prayed in other tongues, the Lord began to put a feeling in the heart of one sister. She said, “I feel there are some missionaries in the Philippines who are in great danger.” As they kept praying, someone else received a picture in their head (mind): “Yes I see them in a prison.” Another was given further insight by the Spirit. She saw the prisoners holding the missionaries hostage with knives. They kept praying. Another prayer team... -
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Posted on December 18, 2011 | No CommentsC. PROPHETIC PRAYERS I would like to give you one more example of prophetic prayer in action. Pastor Rick Howard in Redwood City, California, has taught his people the principles of prophetic prayer. Every Saturday night they form prayer teams for intercession in their church. This is a form of prayer in which the Holy Spirit specifically leads them in their intercession. 1. Guidelines To Follow They usually follow a pattern for prayer which is based on the following six guidelines. Use these for your prayer team. ... -
TL_138 Praying By Prophecy 6
Posted on December 11, 2011 | No Comments1) Do What God Says. The key to Elijah’s great victory is found in the little phrase, “according to your command [word]. ” What does a servant do? He does only what his master tells him – nothing more, nothing less! He doesn’t go to do his own will in a self-serving way. He does not give out his prophecies for a price (as did Balaam [Numbers 22] to the sorrow of all involved). He simply did what God has said and that was all. And, because it... -
TL_134 Praying By Prophecy 2
Posted on December 10, 2011 | No CommentsA. WHAT IS PROPHETIC PRAYING? Prophecy is spontaneous speaking forth of words, given by the Spirit, in the language which we know. They are words we have not thought of in advance of speaking them. They are words and thoughts supplied us by the Holy Spirit which we speak forth to benefit others. We have a clear example of how prophecy is given by examining an event in the life of Moses. “And the LORD said unto Moses… Aaron your brother shall be your prophet. You shall... -
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Posted on December 10, 2011 | No Commentsd. Wait For God’s Word. “After a long time, in the third year, the word of the Lord came to Elijah: ‘Go and present yourself to King Ahab and his wife Jezebel. Their reign was supported by the Baal worshipers and the prophets of Baal. For the idolatry, child sacrifice and immorality that were part of Baal worship, God had sent the famine. Now the time for overthrow had come. God had clearly instructed His people, “Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them,... -
TL_136 Praying By Prophecy 4
Posted on December 9, 2011 | No Comments4. Elijah: A Model Let us look to Elijah as one of God’s model men of prophecy and prayer. There is much we can learn from one who was “subject to like passions as are we,” but who, nevertheless, earnestly prayed very effective prayers (Jas 5:16-18). a. Powerful Prayers. He had the same problems and human weaknesses that we struggle with, but his prophetic prayers still produced powerful results! James describes his prayer-life: “Elijah prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain for... -
TL_135 Praying By Prophecy 3
Posted on November 20, 2011 | No CommentsB. PRAYING PROPHETS 1. Simeon and Anna Simeon and Anna were an elderly prophet and prophetess in the Temple at Jerusalem. They were used of God to minister to Mary and Joseph when they brought baby Jesus to the Temple to be presented to the Lord. God used Simeon and Anna to bring forth a prophetic word concerning their new-born son. It was also a word of blessing, encouragement and divine purpose at an important time in their lives. The Scriptures paint an interesting picture of the...