The Measured Life

<p>The Measured Life</p> <p>Provision or Promise?</p> <p>Romans 2:4</p> <p>Maybe this should be our prayer</p> <p><br></p> <p>Pray this:</p> <p>Lord make me a vessel, so I can be used as an instrument 🎷 🎻 🎺 with the anointing to break yokes of bondage</p> <p><br></p> <p>Mostly if we’re honest, we want to pray for God to equip us before the battle..maybe so we think we know how to win..?</p> <p>God is looking to equip you during the battle. So which one is more of faith? -Yeah</p> <p><br></p> <p>-Fear can masquerade as wisdom</p> <p>God is not always looking for our correctness</p> <p>Numbers 13:2</p> <p>-The 12 spies relied on wisdom… all 12 of them were correct</p> <p>God only considered only 2 spies a good report</p> <p>2Kings 13 Elisha</p> <p>The measure -King tapping his arrow on the ground only 3 times.</p> <p>Mark 4The measure</p> <p>Matthew 7:2</p> <p>A Measure is:</p> <p>-We are given a just a limited portion of a much greater standard</p> <p><br></p> <p>We set the standard ourselves for our blessing</p> <p>-When we apply the enthusiasm..that is where our measure is</p> <p>-By the measure WE say yes is tied to our promises that God wants to pour out on us</p> <p><br></p> <p>When God asks us to do more he wants to pour out more blessings on those who do</p> <p>Fear keeps you out of the promise</p> <p>Fear interferes with your assignment</p> <p>Fear can masquerade itself as wisdom</p> <p>-One minister said, “To live cautiously your friends might call you prudent and wise -but you wont move any mountains”.</p> <p>My portion is the life of following Christ came for…with greater promise</p> <p><br></p> <p>Not even Jesus could do it on His own</p> <p>-Jesus entrusted His life totally to God the father in His death. The Father sent the Holy Spirit to raise Him</p> <p>Romans 8:11</p> <p><br></p> <p>Romans 2:4&nbsp;</p> <p>The goodness of God leads you to repentance.. is Gods plan A….hellfire and brimstone preaching is plan B. Usually reversed..why? Do we really believe&nbsp;</p>