The Holy Spirit is not merely a mystical presence but the very breath, wisdom, and power of God working in and through believers. Isaiah 11:2 offers one of the clearest biblical outlines of the Holy Spirit's attributes, describing seven distinct manifestations—often called the seven powers or spirits of the Holy Spirit. These powers were fully embodied in Jesus Christ and are given to believers to live godly and victorious lives. Isaiah 11:2 (KJV) " And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. " Let’s look at each power in detail: 1. The Spirit of the Lord This is the foundational presence of the Holy Spirit—the sovereign power of God that rests upon a person for divine assignment. It represents God’s anointing, approval, and presence. ...
Marriage is a sacred covenant instituted by God, designed to reflect His love, unity, and faithfulness. However, even the strongest marriages can go through seasons of pain, misunderstanding, betrayal, or emotional distance. If you are facing brokenness in your marriage, know that God is close to the brokenhearted and is willing and able to restore what has been damaged. The Bible offers timeless truth, comfort, and wisdom to bring healing, hope, and reconciliation. Here are key Bible verses categorized by theme, along with insights on how to apply them in your journey toward healing. 1. Restoration and Reconciliation ● Joel 2:25 – “ I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten... ” This verse is a promise of restoration. God knows how to restore lost time, love, and connection in a marriage. Even when it seems like the relationship has been damaged beyond repair, God can breathe new life into what is broken. ...