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What are the 7 powers of the Holy Spirit?

          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.   ...

Do Christians cry?

  Every human being is wired with emotions by God that no matter how strong a person is, when a situation warrants crying hit the person so hard, he will cry. So, it is not meant only just for Christians to cry but for every human being. But, a Christian cries for two reasons, which are:  A cry through brokenness     A thirteen-year-old Emma graduated from elementary school with so much excitement because it has always been his dream to go to high school. After all, he wants to have an experience of all or, if possible, most of the things his sister told him about high school. Unfortunately, due to his family's financial distress made his dream almost impossible for him. He had no choice but to stay back at home while his mates were in school but was hoping for the day his parents would raise money to send him back to school, he waited for days to weeks and months but nothing happened.    But on one faithful Friday evening, he was so heartbroken that t...

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Midnight prayer points for mercy

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20 benefits of obedience

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Benefits of praying at 12 midnight

  We all already know that there are evil activities that take place at midnight, and our safety lies in the power of our prayers. Since the kingdom of darkness operates at midnight, it is our duty as Christians to also stay awake to wage war against their schemes in our lives, destinies, and everything that concerns us.    The enemy can operate at any time; that is why the word of God urged us to stay vigilant at all times because our enemy, the devil, is never tired of trying to harm us. 1 peter 5:8   We will be discussing the benefits of midnight prayer. Prayer should be part of our daily lifestyle because, in the Bible, we are instructed to pray without season according to 1 Thessalonians 5:17    So, the reason for the midnight prayer is that it is the time evil is at work, and to pray at that time is to avert those evil activities from having any effect on our lives.    Acts 16:22-40 revealed the benefit of midnight prayer when Paul and Silas...