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. ...
In our world of distractions and visible chaos, it can be easy to rely only on what our eyes can see. However, the Bible teaches us that the most important realities are spiritual—often invisible to the natural eye. From Elisha's servant seeing angelic armies (2 Kings 6:17) to Paul praying for believers' eyes to be opened (Ephesians 1:18), Scripture is clear: there is a realm we must learn to perceive beyond the physical. This is where spiritual sight comes in. So, how can we begin to see with our spiritual eyes? Let’s dive into the Word of God to understand what spiritual sight is, why it matters, and how we can develop it. 1. What Does It Mean to See with Spiritual Eyes? Seeing with spiritual eyes means having spiritual discernment, revelation, and understanding that comes from God. It's being able to perceive God's presence, the working of the Holy Spirit, the enemy’s tactics, and th...