The law established in genesis that still stands today everything god created reproduces after its kind. This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. Confessing gods word means saying the same thing as gods word, the bible, says. Joseph in egypt punished for choosing to do right 3. Confessing the word is the difference between mature and baby christians this is so because everything in your life is a result of the word you speak. For an explanation of the value and the theology behind this, please visit prayers and confessions based on the word the more you say gods word and think about it, allowing yourself to feel the truth, the more you will believe it, and the more it will go to work for you. My prayer is they will be a blessing to you and your ministry. The spirit of christ will accompany the word of our biblical confessions and fulfill his word in our mouths. In our studies on the subject of confession we have dealt with three types of confession. After the death, resurrection, and ascension of jesus, the holy spirit. A context for these words might be found in ezekiel where the issue. The oldest books of the bible were written some 1500 years before christ, or some 3500 years ago. Daily confessions from gods word i am a member of the body of christ and satan has no power over me.
Confessing gods word can change your life in a matter of days. Not many of you should become teachers my brethren, because we know that we teachers will. This outline lists the spiritual growth for the believer who whats victory and answer to prayer in their lives. No good thing does he withhold from me as i trust in his word through my confession of faith. Teachers of the word of god the bible a book of truth. This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so. Davids psalm 119 is a powerful testimony of someone governed by gods written word. Daily confessions from gods word 4 because i petition the lord by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, the peace of god which passes all understanding keeps my heart and mind through christ jesus. The word of god as the foundation of the churchs mission by peter williamson, phd 1 s ome years ago i was fishing on a remote stretch of the coast of irelands berra peninsula when i spotted what i. In some cases, i go to 15 lessons and teach the life of joseph and the exodus chart.
For they have rejected the law of the lord of hosts and despised the word of the. Confessing god s word can change your life in a matter of days. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path verse 105. In this lesson we will discuss the confessing of our faith in gods word. Your guide to understanding and applying the bible. Believing, acting and confessing gods word sermon by tony. Thy word have i hid in mine heart, that i might not sin against thee verse 11. Confessing jesus the word brings success to us everywhere we go, keeps us free from fear, and makes us strong and very courageous. In a world fraught with evil, encroaching darkness, violence, strife, confusion, attacks on families, failing finances. With these words, jesus concludes the sermon on the mount. How to meditate on gods word covenant peace ministries.
Singing is one activity in which gods word grabs hold of our hearts and aligns our emotions and affections. The bible by ron boatwright the bible was written by about 40 men over a period of about 1600 years dating from about 1500 bc to about 100 ad. By keeping my words from evil through confessing gods word i. Teachers of the word of god behold, god is exalted in his power. Inspiration inbreathed by god the holy spirit 2 tim. A true knowledge of his word is a true knowledge of god. Rejection of spiritual instruction advice, rejecting gods advice rejecting gods word.
Many christians drift along in a superficial or lukewarm experience without appreciating or appropriating the power of gods. Your word i have hidden in my heart, that i might not sin against you. Carefully selected verses from the bible will keep you on the right track and help you obtain what is already yours through christ jesus. You will want to spend the rest of your life mastering the word of god and letting it master you. Things which are good, pure, perfect, lovely, and of good report, i do and will think on these things. Thank you for reading these teaching notes from 40 years ago. Confessions on the power of gods word christian faith. Reading the word of god in the presence of god framepoythress. When you read these confessions out loud, the word is heard by your ear and planted in your heart. All scripture is the inspired word of god and is profitable for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness. Praying gods word many times we know we need to pray and we dont know what words to say or dont know how to start. Mar 30, 2020 we will continue today on the benefits of confessing the word of god. The way to harvest the fruits of the kingdom is to sow the seed of the kingdom. Confessing gods word is one of the pivotal elements of christianity.
The young evangelist, responded again, i know but he continued this timewith the words, but i believe that it is the word of. Daily confessions from gods word 4 because i petition the lord by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, the peace of god which passes all understanding keeps my heart and mind through. All the scriptures are given by the inspiration of god. I am righteous by faith and speak confess jesus who is the word.
Daily confession of gods word and promises over your life coker, goke on. Exploring god s word customized i teach exploring god s word in 14 lessons i split lessons 1 and 9 into two weeks each. Studying and applying the word of god is my greatest personal joy. The confessions of faith will put god word and his holy spirit in action in our lives. These men wrote scripture as they were inspired of god 2 timothy 3.
Gods word written or the purpose of the bible every profession has its textbook and the christian profession is no exception. Gods word translation gw accurately translates the meaning of the original texts into clear, everyday language. These 16 prayer cards will help you to confess the word and live a life of. Personal prayer more often starts with the word of god in the. They often are good indicators of where the heart of the nation is when it comes to. Importance of the word of god discipleship library. Seeing ourselves in the mirror of the word baylor university. You will become convinced that gods word can change your life to conform to jesus life.
The word of god esus is the word of god, the second person of the trinity who became flesh and dwelt amongst us. Whether you live in victory or defeat depends on what you speak. Read the gods word translation free online bible study tools. Gods word to women in reading this reprint of gods word to women, it will be valuable to consider seriously the authors note of introduction in which she draws attention to the undeniable. The israelites were told to bind them to their hands and have them as frontlets before their eyes a symbol of taking and acting gods word out in their daily lives, and a symbol of visualizing the word every day deut. The living word begins by examining what god means when he spoke the word word, as recorded in the bible. Lesson 9 confessing gods word bible truths revealed. When you put the word of god in your mouth you are coming against negative forces that want to come against your life.
He wrote nothing, but instead gathered together a community of disciples. The gideons description of the bible shows that the word of god has the greatest worth. Gods word when we sit down, when we walk, when we lie down and when we rise up deut. Gods word to women by katharine bushnell gods word. The old testament relates that the words of god were so good to jeremiah that, after he had heard them, he ate them. Once we have examined the meaning god gives to word we will consider the. Burning plants straw rejecting god s word word of god decay roots grass people rotting rejection of god therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble and dry grass collapses into the flame, so their root will become like rot and their blossom blow away as dust. By ahmed deedat chapter one what they say christians confess dr. You accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of god, which is at work in you believers. Confessing god s word is one of the pivotal elements of christianity. Confessing gods word december 21, 2019 because of the blood of jesus christ, i have the privilege and the right to come boldly before the throne of god in prayer, which is where i find grace, mercy, and. The power of words and the wonder of god desiring god. Testaments were given by inspiration of god, contain an allsufficient revelation of his will.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading journey into gods word. The posts on the home page are excerpts from the public domain book gods word to women by katharine bushnell 18561946. God has revealed himself to us in and through his son in the plan of redemption, and this revelation, this knowledge is in his word. Joseph interprets dreams for the baker, butler, and pharaoh 4. Thinking, acting, being like jesus word of god introduction we are in the third week of our series thinking, acting, being like jesus. The bible has a number of names for itself, and reading them might be confusing if youre not familiar with them. Daily confessions from gods word deliverance revolution.
May 15, 2016 exploring gods word bible study may be purchased at. The power of the positive confession of gods word by don. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading journey into god s word. The power of the positive confession of gods word by don gossett. What you sow into your heart is what translates into power in your life. You will be planting the seed of life god s seed, jesus the christ, who s name is the word of god rev. The word of god as the foundation of the churchs mission by peter williamson, phd 1 s ome years ago i was fishing on a remote stretch of the coast of irelands berra peninsula when i spotted what i thought would be a perfect place from which to cast my line, a couple hundred yards below me and to the right at the foot of a steep incline. When asked why they believe that the bible is gods word, they site passages like 2 timothy 3.
Heres a list of the names the bible uses to reference itself. In the study of systematic theology the focus is on gods word in written form, the bible. He is calling them believers now precisely because they accepted his word as gods word. Speaking gods word out loud puts jesus right in the middle of the situations in our lives. The israelites were told to bind them to their hands and have them as frontlets before their eyes a symbol of taking and acting gods. I am sure we are all familiar with the gallup polls. Confession of the word of god is not denial of the facts but resisting the negative effect they present. While a product of antiquity, its message is as fresh and as meaningful as. Graham scroggie of the moody bible institute, chicago, one of the most prestigious christian evangelical mission in the world, answering the question is the bible the word of god. Therefore, a churchs songs should contain nothing more than the words, paraphrases, or truths of scripture.
Jan 07, 2012 there is another word for this reception in verse. God has provided his word for reading, studying and praying. These men wrote scripture as they were inspired of god. It is not a book just about the bible, although much attention is given to the bible, its origin and its content. In some cases, i go to 15 lessons and teach the life of joseph and the exodus chart in one lesson.
Daily confessions from god s word i am a member of the body of christ and satan has no power over me. So much of what we know about god comes from the bible. We will continue today on the benefits of confessing the word of god. How to get a grip on gods word part 1 do you know the word. Bibles claim to be the very word of the everliving, everpresent god. Exploring gods word customized i teach exploring gods word in 14 lessons i split lessons 1 and 9 into two weeks each. You will become convinced that the whole world can be transformed as gods people are transformed by gods. I use the first meeting to get to know my students and their knowledge of the scriptures.
The most excellent way being goddependent gods way vs mans word 2 of 29. By putting gods word on our tongues, we put the power of life at work in us. Holding fast our confession means continuously saying the same things as gods word says. We use modern medicine why not use modern psychology. The word of god as the foundation of the churchs mission. The answer is that the bible doesnt claim to be sufficient for dealing with medical problems it does claim to be sufficient for dealing with problems of the soul psyche, in greek. These 16 prayer cards will help you to confess the word and live a life of victory, joy, and purpose. Biblical confessions of the word of god confessions of. How to meditate on gods word donald mann when the bible translators chose an english word or phrase, they are starting from what they think the range of meanings of the original language word is. While a product of antiquity, its message is as fresh. How to change your world by confessing the word of god. Gods word to women in reading this reprint of gods word to women, it will be valuable to consider seriously the authors note of introduction in which she draws attention to the undeniable inconsistencies existing between what theologians think paul taught and what close examination of the original greek as used in his letters reveals. The power of the positive confession of gods word book.
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