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Insist on Prayer

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Prayer is a weapon of immeasurable strength, connecting us to the omnipotence of God and unleashing His power. It was through prayer that Elijah controlled the time and seasons of the earth. As the Bible says in James 5:16-17 (KJV): "Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. [17] Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months." Through effectual, fervent prayer, Elijah controlled the climate for three years and six months. If we, as believers, fully grasped the lessons from our spiritual ancestors, many of the world's problems could have been eradicated. One issue I've noticed among believers today is that we often give up too soon in prayer. Elijah persisted in praying for rain seven times before seeing results. This kind of p

Truth is a weapon

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Scripture Reading: 1 John 4:1–3 Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. This is how you can recognize the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledges that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, but every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and even now is already in the world. The believer will encounter many spiritual experiences. As believers, we are open to the realms of the spirit. The Bible says, "He that is born of the flesh is flesh, and he that is born of the Spirit is spirit." Since we are born of the Holy Spirit, we are spiritual beings, and our Father is a Spirit. The Bible also declares that God is a Spirit, and those who worship Him must do so in spirit and in truth. Therefore, we should not accept everything that is presented to us, as ma