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Hearing Angels

A number of years ago, I had the privilege of having the experience of witnessing what happens when a person hears angels worshiping God. A group of approximately 15 of us were asked by a gentlemen in the group to pray for his daughter who was not present. She was in the middle of desperate circumstances that were about to come down upon her in a terrible way. We asked the dad to sit in the middle of our circle. We all gathered around him on her behalf so we could pray with the laying on of hands as described in the Bible. Because, I did not know the details nor did I know this family well, I took the stance to simply sing in tongues as soft as I could so I would not distract the others actually praying in our common tongue. After some time of intense prayer by all of us, the dad suddenly raised his head to heaven. Looking up he said, "I hear angels!" I looked up to see his profile and saw that his countenance had completely changed from utter down cast with w...

The Sign of the Leaven

Speaking to the religious leaders of His day, Jesus said, John 5:45-47 45 "Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father; the one who accuses you is Moses, in whom you have set your hope. 46 "For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me. 47 "But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?" Even thought Moses and the Queen of the South lived many years before Jesus was born, they could judge and condemn the religious leaders of Jesus day, Matthew 12:42 ; Luke 11:31 . This was because Moses and the Queen of the South heard the testimony of lesser prophets and believed that testimony about the promised Messiah. Jesus' testimony was the greatest testimony of the Father because it was a three-in-one testimony, 1 John 5:5-6 . Yet, the religious leaders in Jesus' day became arrogant by knowledge, 1 Corinthians 8:1 . Therefore, they were guilty of searching the scriptures to gain eternal life...