Revival Series: His Promises Are Holy
A. Surety—Numbers 23:19. God is not a man. God does not change His mind. God will keep His Word. His Word is sure. “The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever”—Isaiah 40:8.
Numbers 23:19 (NKJV)
19 “God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good?
Isaiah 40:8 (NKJV)
8 The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever.”
B. Sinless—James 5:16. Notice we must confess our sins and be righteous, then the Lord will answer prayer and keep His promise.
James 5:16 (NKJV)
16 Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
C. Standard—John 15:7. For every promise there are conditions which we must meet. Here we must “abide in him.”
John 15:7 (NKJV)
7 If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.
D. Settled—Titus 1:2. God can’t lie! God can do many things, but He cannot lie! He will keep His promises.
Titus 1:2 (NKJV)
2 in hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began,
THERE ARE REQUIREMENTS WHICH WE MUST MEET IN ORDER FOR HIM TO ANSWER OUR PRAYERS—THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE HOLY!
Pentz, C. M.
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