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THE COMFORTER – Thursday March 2nd 2017

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THE COMFORTER – Thursday March 2 nd 2017 Memorise: But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. John 14:26 Read: 2 nd Corinthians 1:3-10 (King James Version) 3  Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; 4  Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. 5  For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ. 6  And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation. 7  And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are...

SOWING IN TEARS – Wednesday March 1st 2017

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SOWING IN TEARS  – Wednesday March 1 st  2017 Memorise: They that sow in tears shall reap in Joy. Psalm 126:5 Read: Psalm 126:5-6 (King James Version) 5  They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 6  He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. Bible in one year: Genesis 27, Isaiah 47:14-48:11, Hymn: Sing hymn 14 MESSAGE: More often than not, we associate sowing with giving of money. For this reason, some people who do not have money believe they do not have anything to sow. This is far from the truth! If you do not have money, you can sow your time or talents into the work of the kingdom. Be it through praying, using your natural talents or your acquired skills/training, there is no one who has nothing to sow. Even if all you can do is smile, you can apply this is making new comers to church feel welcome. If you are a dramatic person, use it for the propagation of the...

Open Heavens 2017 Tuesday 28 February 2017:-Impediments to prayer

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IMPEDIMENTS TO PRAYER – Tuesday February 28 th 2017 Memorise: If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: Psalm 66:18 Read: Isaiah 59:1-4 (King James Version) 1  Behold, the   Lord 's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: 2  But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. 3  For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness. 4  None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Bible in one year: Genesis 25-26, Isaiah 47:1-13, Hymn: Sing hymn 6 MESSAGE: The fact that God answers prayers is without doubt. Anytime you call on Him, as long as it is in the Name of Jesus, you can be sure the answer will come. Jesus in John 14:14 s...

Open Heavens Devotional 2017 Monday 27 February 2017:- Sincerity

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SINCERITY – Monday February 27 th 2017 Memorise: In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity. Titus 2:7 Read: 2 nd Corinthians 2:14-17 (King James Version) 14  Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. 15  For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: 16  To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things? 17  For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ. Bible in one year: Genesis 24, Isaiah 46, Hymn: Sing hymn 9 MESSAGE: Insincerity is one of the greatest reasons behind the downfall of many believers today. Some people claim to love God, but the kind of fruit they manifes...

Open Heavens Devotional 2017 Sunday 26 February 2017:- Hypocritical?

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HYPOCRITICAL? Sunday February 26 th 2017 Memorise: But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? Matthew 22:18 Read: Luke 11:37-44 (King James Version) 37  And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat. 38  And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner. 39  And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness. 40  Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also? 41  But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. 42  But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. 43  Woe unto you, Pharise...

Open Heavens Devotional 2017 Saturday 25 February 2017:- Ungrateful?

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UNGRATEFUL? – Saturday February 25 th 2017 Memorise: It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: Psalm 92:1 Read: 1 st Samuel 25:4-17 (King James Version) 4  And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep. 5  And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name: 6  And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast. 7  And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel. 8  Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David. 9...