Lesson Note; The hand of God

By Pastor Ademola Adeniji
Friday May 12 2023

Main Bible TEXT:  Ezekiel 37:1-5, 1 King 18:44-46

 What is the hand of God

What are the benefits of the Hand of God

How to Secure the Hand of God

 What is the Hand of God (Exodus 13:3, Psalm 118:16-18)

 The hand of the Lord is also the Spirit of God

The hand of the Lord is also the finger of God ( Exodus 8:16-19)

The word of God is the finger of God ( Exodus 31:18) law of God.

The hand of the Lord is the presence of God. The symbol of His presence is the Ark of the Covenant ( 1 Sam. 5:6-9)

Moses said, “Let Thy presence go with me.” -( Exodus 33:14-15)

The hand of the Lord is the Pillar of cloud and fire that directs. ( Exodus 13:20-22)

It was God that was leading His children ( Deut. 32:12, Psalm 105:13-15 ( Touch not my anointed and do my prophet no harm)

The hand of God is symbolic of the life of God (John 10:28-29, Roman 8:16)

The kingdom of God can only be run effectively by the hand of God. (Matt. 12:27-28)

The making of a man of God is by the hand of God.

 What are the benefits of the Hand of God (Luke 4:18)

–        The hand of God sponsors the supernatural:

What makes the supernaturals natural and the uncommon becomes common is by the hand of God ( Acts 3:6-7)

–        The hand of God empowers you for speed ( 1 King 18:44-46)

Speed is not an advantage when you are going in the wrong direction. By the hand of God, you secure direction and gain speed.

–        The hand of the Lord brings judgment ( Acts 13:9-11)

It is by the hand of God that order can be set to anything that is in disorder in your life.

–        The hand of the Lord brings deliverance from oppression ( Deut 26:8-10)

There is no salvation in any other ( Acts 4:12, Colossians 1:13 ( Rescued us from sin)

–        The hand of the Lord brings what is dead to life (John 11:42-44)

It is by the hand of God that restoration of life can be perfected.

–        The hand of the Lord makes victorious living possible ( Ephesians 1:20, Ephesians 2:6-7)

How to Secure the Hand of God (Isaiah 59: 1 – 3)

–        By lifestyle of Holiness ( 1 Peter 1:15-17, Psalm 24:3-5)

–        By the word of God ( Hebrew 4:12, Heb. 1:3)

–        By confession and profession of faith ( Isaiah 54:17, Romans 1:17)

–        By Prayer (Phillipians 4:6, 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 (Jabez)

–        By faithful service ( 2 King 20:3-5, Exodus 9:1 ( Let me people go )

To night, let there be baptism by fire ( Acts 2:17, 1 Sam 10:6-7 ( Saul became like another man)

Isaiah 40:2 – Double for her troubles

Moses talked about the powerful hand of God for deliverance ( Exodus 13:3)

Isaiah 42:6

And the Lord was with Joseph ( Gen. 39:2-3)

 

Jabez prayed – 1 Chronicle 4:10