Supernatural Interventions_9

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Friday 9th July    Supernatural Interventions 9   People are generally fascinated by the supernatural because we are all spirits and there is a craving deep within our spirit to connect with our roots in the supernatural.   Acts. 8:9-11 gives us the account of a sorcerer named Simon, he had everyone in the city under his control by his powers, he was called the great power of God. Everyone, rich, poor, young, old, male and female were spellbound by him, the simple truth is that people are generally amazed at anything supernatural. Jesus’ ministry was not an exception, crowds followed Him everywhere, even the very erudite Nicodemus who was in the top echelon of the society came to see Him because there is an attraction we have for the supernatural.   Even Hollywood is not left out, of the top 3 highest grossing movies 2 of them have supernatural storylines. We all have a curiosity and some sort of quest for the supernatural, extraordinary life, it’s in our imagination and dreams and deep within our spirit we know it. Let's look at Acts 9:3-5 (NLT) "And as he was approaching Damascus on this mission, a light from heaven suddenly shone down around him and he fell to the ground; and he heard a voice say to him Saul, Saul why are you persecuting me? Who are you Lord? Saul asked, `I am Jesus the one you are persecuting."   Saul was a staunch pharisee and religious activist who didn't believe in Jesus nor recognized His Lordship. On his way to Damascus to persecute Christians, he had a supernatural encounter with Jesus and his response to Jesus when He called him was, "Who are you Lord?"  Why did he use the word LORD? It was Paul's spirit responding, his core being recognised the LORDSHIP of Jesus.   Years after Paul's conversion he went to Athens and saw that the people were very religious on one of the many altars was the inscription “TO AN UNKNOWN GOD", the people kne

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