The Discerner: Hearing, Confirming, and Acting on Prophetic Revelation
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Rating | : | 4.12 (948 Votes) |
Asin | : | B071DQKH67 |
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Number of Pages | : | 582 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-14 |
Language | : | English |
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It is truly for such a time as this.. Discerning of spirits is one of the nine gifts of the Holy Spirit Paul lists in 1 Corinthians 12:7–11. He reminds me of the prophet Daniel in the Scriptures because he is single in focus and a man of integrity. Read, enjoy, and be inspired, equipped, and empowered for such a time as this. Discerning of spirits is especially helpful in prophecy, where we need to test the spirits to see if they are of God (1 John 4:1). His pursuit of all that is true seems to attract
I want to become that word. “I want to do more than hear a word from God. That is revelation’s ultimate purpose—for the Word to become flesh.”—James GollWhat is “prophetic revelation” from God? And what is the believer’s role in receiving and activating it? James Goll, author of the best seller The Seer, explains that although some believers are especially gifted as prophets, every follower of Jesus receives the gifts of revelation and discernment. . He also removes uncertainty about how to discern revelation and test the spirits, so that every believer can fulfill their ultimate purpose: extending Jesus’ powerful kingdom on earth. And every believer needs to use them! In fact, without discernment and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit, we cannot progress in our use of any of the gifts and callings. The Discerner is both a wonderful introduction to the prophetic lifestyle and a challenging call for those already immersed in prophetic revelation. With clear explanations, scriptural illustrations, and real-life contemporary stories, Goll demonstrates how we can receive revelation through the natural senses of sight, hearing,