I remember a girl I used to work with saved herself quite a bit of trouble as a result of heeding that check in her spirit when she was on vacation one day up in Canada. I declare this by faith in Jesus name! All rights reserved. The Spirit, like the wind, moves wherever He wants and is, at times, unpredictable. These checks in your spirit can also help prevent abductions, assaults, car accidents, plane crashes, taking the wrong jobs, marrying the wrong people, getting hooked up with the wrong people in this life, etc. Editors note: This excerpt is adapted from J. D. Greears new book Jesus, Continued . Father, I thank You for the movement of the Holy Spirit that comes to empower me and to make me alive to minister and represent You on the earth! GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, The Identity of the Holy Spirit Question 26. This leaves no doubt that this sound had originated and emanated from Heaven itself. The Bible says that He was involved in creating the heavens and the earth. When He does not want you to move in a certain dangerous direction, many of the times what you will pick up from Him is acheck in your spirit.. I cannot tell you how many times He has personally done this to me over the years. Major Prophets What I have found from personal experience is that the Holy Spirit can give you these closed inner visions on very small and trivial matters like where you may have misplaced your cars keys at, to much larger and heavier issues in your life. When you really study each of the 8 ways that the Holy Spirit will use to communicate to us in this life, every single one of these ways is a supernatural type of communication. Here the four winds bring about the breath of life in this dead body. Like the wind, the invisible Holy Spirit works in ways which are unseen to the human eye. Email / username or password was incorrect! And every time He does it, I always end up buying the book because there is key information and knowledge in that book that I needed to have for my own personal growth in the Lord. When the Wind Blows (Linda Booth Sweeney, Jana Christy) beautifully illustrates how the wind interacts with nature and people. And when He had said this, He breathed on them and *said to them, Receive the Holy Spirit. Furthermore, the Greek text also uses the word biaias for mighty, a word that could be better translated as violent. Thank you, I am looking forward to reading more of your articles listed here and others. Here Gods Spirit is compared with the wind. It had no shape at all and no life, but it appeared as the power the Father and the Son used to carry out Their purposes in this creation. There are two basic types of visions that you can receive from the Holy Spirit. Love One Another The Overlooked Commandment, For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. (Romans 8:14), Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. (Matthew 4:1). The work of the Holy Spirit is compared to the wind. The Holy Spirit loves to give these closed visions and He will do it quite frequently to those who will be open to receiving them, since a closed vision is receiving a picture in your minds eye. He is spirit. If the Holy Spirit takes that check in your spirit and moves it into an actual manifestation where He is literally churning your stomach, then it would be my very strong recommendation that you heed this kind of intense warning from Him, and immediately stop and turn away from the direction you were initially going to take. The first thing God will do with me when He is giving me a dream from Him is the actual timing of it. I cannot tell you how many times over the course of my life that the Holy Spirit will bring back up to my remembrance a certain Scripture verse that will solve or answer the problem I may dealing with. Another word for this is that you will receive apicture in your minds eye.. Other people call this inner knowing anillumination, anenlightenment. The title of his book is, Dream Language. The word sound in this verse is the Greek word echos. I confess that I am a ready recipient, and I am receiving a fresh infilling of this divine wind to empower me for Gods service. WebThe wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit. Isaiah 59:19 Verse Concepts So they will fear the name of the Lord from the west And His glory from the rising of the sun, For He will come like a rushing stream Likewise, when the Church was assembled on the Day of Pentecost, it had no power until the Holy Spirit breathed into that assembly. A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. Per our article on the 9 gifts of the Spirit, two of the 9 gifts are theWord of Knowledgeandthe Word of Wisdom. Historical Books Likewise, the work of the Holy Spirit, who is God, cannot be explained. The same word in both Hebrew and Greek can mean either wind, spirit, or breath depending upon the context. Although one cannot see the wind, the results can be seen and felt. Minor Prophets However, if God does not want you to move in that certain direction, then you will feel or sense no leading at all from the Holy Spirit. The Gospels For instance, say you have been meditating on a particular Scripture verse, but you just cannot seem to get the correct interpretation on what it may mean or how it can apply to your life. If you do, then the Holy Spirit can bring back up to your remembrance certain Scripture verses when you may need them because you have already done your part by getting the Bible versesin you.. Again, here is the verse that will show us that it is the job of the Holy Spirit to lead us in this life, along with another verse showing us that Jesus Himself was also willing to be led by the Holy Spirit when He was walking down here on our earth in the flesh. Some people will then heed that check and not get on the plane. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Wind cannot be seen, but its effects can be felt and heard just like the Holy Spirit. One of the ways that you can tell when you are receiving a closed vision from the Holy Spirit is how it will come in on you. the supernatural realm is real I'm in that stage right now. So I prophesied as He commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they came to life and stood on their feet, an exceedingly great army. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Again, you will only learn all of this though a process of trial and error with Him. At times, it is used for a fresh breeze that would blow at the end of a very hot day. Signs, Wonders, Miracles and Healings The love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us (Romans 5:5). This means when the Spirit was poured out, it was no quiet affair. Wind is a good word to describe the power of the Holy Spirit. Poetical Books The Spirit, like the wind, moves wherever He wants and is, at times, unpredictable. If you would like to see a good, detailed explanation on what this gift is all about and how God can use it with you,it is our part 3 of our series on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit called,The Gift of Prophecy. Talent vs. Faithfulness: What is God Looking For? When you get a real strong leading to do something specific, it will feel like God has His big hand on the small of your back pushing you forward. In this caption, I will discuss the different kinds of visions you can receive from the Holy Spirit. And not only can the Holy Spirit communicate to you the meaning of certain Scripture verses through this inner witness this inner knowing, but He can also do this on many of the other things in your daily life as well. These checks in your spirit can be major lifesavers depending on what the Holy Spirit is telling you not to do. Daniel himself was also given dreams and visions on coming end time events. In other words, the Holy Spirit was bearing a good witness for Paul in his conscience, which I believe is part of our human spirit. Without wind, we would be hundreds of years behind where we presently are in history. In certain contexts the word can be translated as wind while at other times the word is translated spirit. The context must decide. However the common meaning of the term is a hot, fierce, gusty, and devastating wind. The wind is unexplainable. Johannine Writings We do not understand where it comes from or where it goes. Johannine Writings But at my mothers urging, I would eventually head for cover with the rest of the family, usually in a small, enclosed area of the house that could potentially withstand a hit, like a bathroom or closet. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point As I said above, there are some men in the Body who are very good in this area. WebThe wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit. We do not understand where it comes from or where it goes. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org, Then He said to me, Prophesy to the breath, prophesy, son of man, and say to the breath, Thus says the Lord. For instance, if I go to bed at 11 PM and I am going to be getting up at about 7 AM, the dream will be coming in between 6-7 AM. This is why it is so important for each and every Christian to spend as much quality time as they can in loading up their mind with the Word. So many times I do everything that needs to be done organizationally, but life and power remain missing. Wisdom Literature We are able to see and feel the wind. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point It had no shape at all and no life, but it appeared as the power the Father and the Son used to carry out Their purposes in this creation. I have actually come to the conclusion that if there is an actual verse from the Bible that will solve the problem, that will be the first thing the Holy Spirit will want to give you. Sealed With The Holy Spirit Therefore, whenever people pray and the wind begins to blow, they associate it with the presence of the Holy Spirit. 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