Title Double Blessing/2 Kings 2:8-10
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Subject: Double Blessing
Verse: 2 Kings 2:8-10
“Look after the greater gift, and I will also show you the best way.
shall come” (1 Corinthians 12:31). This greater grace speaks of the grace of the Holy Spirit. Eli
The living disciple of Elijah, but Elisha asked twice for the Holy Spirit that the teacher had received.
All. We Christians need to receive the Holy Spirit twice as much. The reason is (1) sin
has doubled in number, (2) the devil’s work doubled, (3) Jesus
The Second Coming of God is imminent, (4) Our work has doubled, and the Holy Spirit has doubled
You will have to get the power of
First, they followed Elijah to the end.
I see you have extraordinary determination and determination.
They followed from Gilgal to Bethel. Bethel is the temple of God and the gate of heaven.
All. You must go to Bethel where it is transferred. Jacob is receiving promises and blessings at Bethel.
came alive. Our Bethel is the place where we repent with tears under the altar of the cross.
is Bethel.
From Bethel, I followed Jericho. The road of Jericho is rife with rogues.
It is a difficult mountain road (Luke 10:30). Elisha did not take complacency at Bethel of Blessing
They followed the dangerous Jericho. Faith is progress and adventure. go to jesus
The new road is a rough road. Passing through Gethsemane, the courts of Caiaphas, and the court of Pilate
The road to Mt. Barley. We must deny ourselves, take up our cross, and
followed
They followed from Jericho to the Jordan River. The Jordan River is the last. double spirit
comes to those who have been purified in heart. Stay strong until you receive the Holy Spirit
He comes to those who have a heart, believe in the promise, and follow it to the end.
Second, Elisha prayed for justice (8-9).
Elisha prayed for a pure heart and justice. Seeking wealth, status, or fame
Instead, I asked for the Holy Ghost, the most precious to the believer. what do we do today
are you looking for
Third, Elisha had the faith of the promise (10-13).
“When you see me taken from you, it will be done to me.
If not, it will not be accomplished." and 'Looking at' refers to the attitude of faith.
It means that the prayer of justice is good, but it is not possible without faith.
All. Prayer is the work of man, and the work of giving is done by God.
It takes faith. The Bible says, “According to thy faith” (Matthew 9:29).
All. Faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1).
120 who gathered in Mark's upper room, saw Jesus' ascension, received the promise, believed and prayed
The promised Holy Spirit came upon the people.
Fourth, Elisha was given the scroll of power (11-14).
"I picked up the cloak that had fallen off Elijah's body and came back..." (13).
After Elijah ascended to heaven, Elisha tore his clothes. one's self-esteem,
Gira is pride, and one's merit, self, help, etc., are the same as human clothing.
All. The Pharisees could not wear the clothes of Jesus because of the clothes of their own righteousness (Luke).
18:12; Romans 13:14). A guest invited to the wedding feast house said yes because of his clothes
They were not blessed (Matthew 22:11). Elisha took Elijah's robe and
The river was broken, and the Jordan River was divided. When Peter received this power, 3,000
made me repent.
In conclusion, we must have this double power of the Holy Spirit.
This is the greatest blessing. Elisha followed Elijah to the end, and greedy
I prayed for justice without asking. Trust the teacher's promise
looked and followed. He tore his clothes and took Elijah's clothes.
Elisha performed miracles with double the power of his teacher Elijah.
We must seek twice the power of the Holy Spirit. put on the love of christ
it should seem