Lord, give me a hearing heart€¦ · hearing heart Lord, give me a hearing heart "So give Thy servant a hearing heart to judge Thy people to discern between good and evil. For who

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Heartbeat'word'

Lord, give me

a hearing heart

Lord, give me

a hearing heart

"So give Thy servant a hearing heart to judge Thy people to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Thine?" 1Kings 3:9

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Prophecy

supernatural ability from God

to communicate His heart and

reveal His thoughts

SUPERNATURAL

ABILITY

From God

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communicate His

heart

here is my gift of

God’s heart for you

Pursue'love,'yet'desire'earnestly'spiritual'gi6s,'but'especially'that'you'may'prophesy.'''1'Cor.'14.1'

!  And'if'I'have'the'gi6'of'prophecy,'and'know'all'mysteries'and'all'knowledge;'and'if'I'have'all'faith,'so'as'to'remove'

mountains,'but'do'not'have'

love,'I'am'nothing.'1Cor.'13.2'

reveal His thoughts

His plans

His desires

this is how God sees you

this is what God has to say about your past

this is what God is doing in

this season

here is a piece of your future

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`For I know the plans that I have for you,' declares the Lord,

`plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a

future and a hope.

!   'And'it'shall'be'in'the'last'days,''God'says,'That'I'will'pour'forth'of'My'Spirit'upon'all'mankind;''

!  And$your$sons$and$your$daughters$shall$prophesy,$And$your$young$men$shall$see$visions,$And$your$old$men$shall$dream$dreams;$

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!  Even'upon'My'bondslaves,''!  both'men'and'women,'I'will'in'those'days'pour'forth'of'My'Spirit''

!  And$they$shall$prophesy.'

!   I'will'pour'forth'My'Spirit'and'a'few'people'will'prophesy'every'now'and'then.'''

!  A'few'prophets'and'gi6ed'people'will'prophesy''and'every'now'and'then'someone'might'get'a'dream.'

!   'And'it'shall'be'in'the'last'days,''God'says,'That'I'will'pour'forth'of'My'Spirit'upon'all'mankind;''

!  And$your$sons$and$your$daughters$shall$prophesy,$And$your$young$men$shall$see$visions,$And$your$old$men$shall$dream$dreams;$

!  Even'upon'My'bondslaves,''!  both'men'and'women,'I'will'in'those'days'pour'forth'of'My'Spirit''

!  And$they$shall$prophesy.'

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…and$word$from$the$Lord$was$rare$in$those$days,$visions$were$infrequent.$$

1$Samuel$3:1

My Spirit will gush forth and my people will be flooded with

abundance of revelation

We are in for an exciting ride! !  Pursue'love,'yet'desire'earnestly'

spiritual'gi6s,'but'especially'that'you'may'prophesy.''

!   Love'never'fails;'but'if'there'are'gi6s'of'prophecy,'they'will'be'done'away;'if'there'are'tongues,'they'will'cease;'if'there'is'knowledge,'it'will'be'done'away.''

'!   For'we'know'in'part,'and''

we$prophesy$in$part;$

!   But'if'all'prophesy,'and'an'unbeliever'or'an'ungi6ed'man'enters,'he'is'convicted'by'all,'he'is'

called'to'account'by'all;'''

!   the$secrets$of$his$heart$are$disclosed;$and$so$he$will$fall$on$his$face$and$worship$God,$declaring$that$God$is$certainly$among$you.''

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!  All'I'have'is'this'one'liNle'word!?!'

'Prophecy$is$ taking$the$ PART and$

unlocking$the$ HEART

!  But'if'all'prophesy,'and'an'unbeliever'or'an'ungi6ed'man'enters,'he'is'convicted'by'all,'he'is'called'to'

account'by'all;'''

!   the$secrets$of$his$heart$are$disclosed; REVELATION

and$so$he$will$fall$on$his$face$and$worship$God,$declaring$that$God$is$certainly$among$you.

ADORATION''resulNng$in$

TRANSFORMATION

!   “God'loves'you'word'story”'–'Allison'

!   The'part'is'very'precious'

!  Any'revelaTon'from'God'is'very'precious'

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!  But'one'who'prophesies'speaks'to'men'for'edificaTon'and'exhortaTon'and'consolaTon.''

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!   building'a'buildingW'to'build'up''

!   an'act'that'promotes'another’s'spiritual'growth.''

!   The'promoTon'of'spiritual'growth.''

!   encouragement'W'''

! paraklêsis$'

!  Helper,'Paraclete,'Comforter'–'come'from'this'word'

!   a'calling'to'one's'aid''!   (para,'by'the'side,'kaleô,'to'call)''

!   calming,'consoling''

!   Speaking'closely'to'someone''

!   A'greater'emphasis'on'tenderness'than'the'previous'2'words.'''

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1$Sam.$10,19$Num11:24V30

1$Corinthians$14

$1Corinthians$12:29

Ephesians$4:$11V16