See A New Start - Pt 3

<p>Hello and a beautiful Sunday morning to you all in the name of Jesus.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are still talking about faith for a new start. We've been looking at the place of the things we see in bringing us to a new start. We've been reading from Matthew 13 vs 13 – 25. And Jesus was explaining the reason he gave parables and he was quoting from what prophet Isaiah said. He said you will always look but would not see, hear but wouldn’t understand. We've been looking at the place seeing holds in us experiencing the new.&nbsp;</p> <p>When we read the story of Elisha and his servants, Elisha had been attacked by the army of Syria and his servant woke up and just saw soldiers all around. They had come to attack Elisha.&nbsp;</p> <p>Let me read for you in the book of 2 kings 6 vs 16-17.&nbsp;</p> <p>“Don’t be afraid!” Elisha told him. “For there are more on our side than on theirs!”&nbsp;Then Elisha prayed, “O&nbsp;Lord, open his eyes and let him see!” The&nbsp;Lord&nbsp;opened the young man’s eyes, and when he looked up, he saw that the hillside around Elisha was filled with horses and chariots of fire.&nbsp;</p> <p>The young man woke up in the morning, he went out to do his chores and he saw that there were soldiers all around and they had come to arrest them from the king of Syria and he ran back to tell his master. He said, “master we are surrounded, we are in trouble” And Elisha said relax, there are more people for us. There are more working for us than them. The servant could not understand it. As far as it is, he was considering just two of them. But Elisha said, “you know what, the issue is with your sight. You cannot see so I will pray” So he prayed that the lord should open his eyes that he may see that by the time his eye were open and he looked (now it’s not just physical eyes because it was with his physical eyes he saw that they were in trouble) but by the time his inner eyes (eyes of the spirit) were open. He found out that they were not in trouble, that it was the soldiers (enemy soldiers) that were in tr