Sermon Note (1st svc)
You go into His presence you never leave the same. Corporate anointing you receive easier.
Our part is to receive. The branch is the receiving part. Is the bearing part of the fruit. People see the blessings in our lives, the source is outside this earth.
God concentrated all His creative wisdom where men will rule the universe in Paradise. Adam and Eve ‘s first day was a rest day.
We are human being not human doing.
Adam and Eve was created to enjoy the finished work.
On the 6th day, God made men.
God saw that it was good. But when it came to men, God said it was very good.
Man is a crowning accomplishment
Man has souls that will live forever.
God breathed into man.
Even if someone dies and they are not saved, outside this life there is judgement.
Man cannot enter heaven because once you have fallen the whole harmony of heaven is against you in unrenewed soul.
Most important thing is your heart.
Devil has sent wolf in sheep clothing.
God put man in perfect environment. He told Adam and Eve don’t eat from the only tree
God wants us to enjoy everything He has given us.
The first day is a rest day. Sabbath was long before the 10 commandments.
God blessed the Sabbath day and sanctify it.
The very first mention in the bible of holy is rest.
There is no point trying to be holy in the spirit that is labour, and distress.
Man first day was to enjoy rest and to enjoy His favour
Man was in perfect environment where everything speaks of His perfect goodness.
Adam sinned in perfect environment
Jesus obeyed in harsh environment
In heaven we are walking on street of gold.
Heaven is not pathed with gold, it is literally fully gold.
God prosper us so that we can be a blessing to many.
Money is a good servant but lousy master.
Never ℓσνє money and use people.
After man fell, he made god out of his belly. Today man glory in their shame.
Their god is their belly. They live according to their appetites
Man lust for what he cannot have. He makes his appetites his lust.
We need invention because man has fallen.
God made man upright but they have sort out many inventions.
Ecclesiastes 7:29
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
God loves us so much He sent us His Son. His only begotten Son
God will never leave us nor forsake us.
John 7:37-39
In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
Rivers of living water
The very area you are always craving, it will flow with living water.
A vessel cannot flow until it is flowed and filled and overflows
God wants us overflowing. It is not just about us.
Rivers are for the benefits of others.
God make man with eternity in His heart
Ecclesiastes 3:11
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end.
You are waiting for something and it seems to delay, God is making something beautiful in His time.
When we partake of holy communion we expect instant. All the while God loves us come to Him.
Just being with Him
When we take holy communion, we are coming to Him
Man was created for eternity.
We were created for higher. We are not created for grass.
God made you for eternity. God put eternity in your heart and therefore you cannot be satisfied with the things of earth.
Luke 10:38-42
Mary and Martha Worship and Serve
Now it happened as they went that He entered a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word. But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.”
And Jesus answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things. But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
God never meant for people to die, grow old or even have diseases
We are believing God for people to be healed. As many as possible.
Thank God for those who are healed
God is not willing that any should perish.
All creation is suffering because of men’s sin
God made everything not to hurt and destroy.
By Jesus, the Son of God, all things were made.
Sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word.
Worried and troubled about many things.
One thing is needed.
We tend to let familiarity rob us of reality
Rivers of living water flows out of us.
We don’t have to worry about service. It will all happen when rivers of living water flows out of us.
Come to Him and drink! Not even draw.
There are pastors who come to the Word only when they are preparing message.
We shall receive power and be witnesses.
Your lives is a witness.
Our whole person is a witness.
When people look at you they sense something priestly.
You shall be witnesses.
Out of your belly shall flow living water!
Come to Me and drink until you are satisfied
Only when you are full you overflows.
Stop looking at yourself. It is not about who we are but about who He is. The power of the spring.
Ministry becomes enjoyable.
You cannot live life without rivers
You are not satisfied
You are created for eternity.
What used to be an area of craving is now satisfied
Living water.
Martha worried and troubled about many things because she did not do that one thing.
Lord Jesus i come to You right now. Occupy yourself with Christ.
You will be able to attend to your problems with power.
God gives you the grace and you use the grace that He first give you and He rewards you the grace He first give you.
Whatever you give to Him, it is multiplied
Jesus knew they needed His anointing in the boat.
Jesus preached from the boat.
What do you need? It will be practical to you.
It is the same boat they used yet not the same.
After they gave the boat to Jesus, the harvest came.
Put our bodies in His nail-pierced hands!
He is not the kind of God people think He is.
Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”
We tithe to show the Lord is our Source. He is our Sponsor. He is the Power for us to receive.
When you tithe, it affects generation.
Hebrews 7:7
Now beyond all contradiction the lesser is blessed by the better.
The less is blessed by the greater.
Are you trying to be the better and make God the lesser?
He said I did not come to be served.
The service must come out of the time occupied with Christ. In that river that comes out of us. Your ministry is real.
Are you trying to put God in the place of the lesser and ourselves in the place of better?
If there is a glorious person that come, you feel like this person needs to be served. You don’t think he is here to serve us.
There are angels around us.
Jesus sees angels rejoicing. He is conscious with angels but we are not.
They that are with us is greater than what is in the world.
Jesus was so conscious of heaven.
Jesus took the 5 loaves and 2 small fish and looked up to heaven. He is always conscious about heaven
When there is a need, supplies is there!
When Jesus prayed, He looked up in heaven. It was multiplied in His hands.
Healing –
Someone diagnosed with fatty liver. From the riches of Your glory, in the name of Jesus i speak a new liver! Heal and recreate the liver!
Receive the miracle!
Someone injuried your right knee. If u know your pain is gone, do a big wave.
I speak a creative miracle to your knee. A brand new knee in Jesus’ name.
In heaven, God’s heart is satisfied with this Man. God is pleased with us because of Jesus
Man has all kind of inventions but one kind man cannot invent until now. He cannot find an invention that can do away with death.
No medicine or invention that can prevent death eventually.
God hates death. God hates sin and sickness.
It is more blessed to give than to receive. The less is blessed by the better.
If Jesus wants to be served He will stay in heaven. He came not to be served.
What makes Jesus happy? When He was tired, a Samaritan woman came to Him. He was refreshed from giving.
If you knew who He was who talks to you, you will ask for living water. He wants us to receive and receive
Window don’t create light. Small window small faith little light. Big window big faith a lot of light.
But the window does not create the light.
It is vital for us to understand He wants to be in a place of better.
Mary saw Jesus in His fullness. A infinite fullness to be drawn from and receive.
This Mary who sat at Jesus’ feet was not there on resurrection morning.
She has soak in His word and knew He is going to be resurrected. She was the only one who anointed Jesus with oil. When you do one thing right you will be at the right place at the right time doing the right thing.
Acts 20:35
I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
Prosperity is more than money. Prosperity is supply and abundance.
See Jesus coming to you with bread and wine everyday. If you see Him come to you, you are not taking holy communion legalistic
Vital solid interaction communion with the Lord.
Revelation 1:10-13
I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
If you are conscious of heaven, you are there.
He was in the literal tabernacle of God in heaven.
Jesus always want to be in the midst of your life.
Make sure Jesus is in the centre.
Girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
A equipment of a servant.
God chose Mark the servant who failed to show a Servant who never fails.
Matthew is for the Jews.
John – Jesus is God. As God He is still with us.
As God He is with us all the way
Mark – His disciples everywhere. God work with them and even in heaven. The Lord working with them.
God may disappoints you at your attempts to achieve holiness.
To occupy with Him is to be satisfied