{"id":11729,"date":"2024-12-15T02:28:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T08:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/servias.org\/?p=11729"},"modified":"2024-12-10T09:30:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T15:30:10","slug":"we-are-preordained-to-overcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/servias.org\/?p=11729","title":{"rendered":"We Are Preordained To Overcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><em>The prevailing Word of GOD reduces the size of the problem!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where does your confidence lie, in The Word of GOD or the problem before you?&nbsp; Our confidence is a firm trust and relying on GOD\u2019S Word rather than a soulish solution or alternative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is recorded by The Holy Spirit in Numbers 13:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">26 Now the twelve spies departed and came back to Moses and Aaron and all the congregation of the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh; they brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">27 Then they told him, and said: &#8220;We went to the land where you sent us. It truly flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">28 Nevertheless the people who dwell in the land are strong; the cities are fortified and very large; moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">30 <strong>Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, &#8220;Let us go up at once and take possession, for <u>we are well able to overcome it<\/u><\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">31 But the ten men who had gone up with him said, &#8220;We are not able to go up against the people, for they are stronger than we.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">32 And they gave the children of Israel a bad report of the land which they had spied out, saying, &#8220;The land through which we have gone as spies is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people whom we saw in it are men of great stature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">33 There we saw the giants (the descendants of Anak came from the giants); and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their sight.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All twelve spies had seen the visible manifestation of miracles and the Glory of GOD daily.&nbsp; They saw the Egyptian army get wiped out.&nbsp; They saw and heard the plagues in Egypt, yet ten spies failed to trust in GOD\u2019S deliverance. &nbsp;What short memories!&nbsp; They saw big people instead of a BIGGER GOD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Miracles and breakthroughs occur when we are no longer impressed by the size of our problem.&nbsp; <\/em>Many people define themselves by the size of their problem rather than the size of OUR GOD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being a worshipper of GOD will direct our focus to HIM rather than the problems we face.&nbsp; We have been given the privilege of dwelling in the House of THE LORD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David recorded by The Holy Spirit in Psalm chapter 27:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 One thing I have desired of the LORD, That will I seek: <strong><u>That I may dwell in the House of the LORD All the days of my life<\/u>, To behold the beauty of the LORD, And to inquire in His Temple<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And Paul wrote by The Holy Spirit in Ephesians chapter 2:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 But God, Who is rich in mercy, because of His Great Love with which He Loved us,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5 even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 and <strong>raised us up together, and made us sit together in the Heavenly places in Christ Jesus<\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7 that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8 For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 not of works, lest anyone should boast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 <strong>For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus <u>for good works<\/u>, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were preordained for good works that we should walk in them now!&nbsp; Those good works are intended to overcome any problem we encounter no matter how big.&nbsp; If it were not possible, The Holy Spirit would not have declared it through Paul to us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prevailing Word of GOD reduces the size of the problem! 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