The Staff and Sword Ministry
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October 3, 2004
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Introduction: This is by design and intent meant to be instructive and informative. Many young prophets are demolished when the Word they receive is not realized immediately and often time young prophets (and some more matured prophets) easily mistaken the i mminency of things `in The Spirit' as speaking of imminent events `in this world'- - the two are not the same, not even close. g Visions, Words from the Lord GOD, Revelations , HOLY SPIRIT Insi hts all come to us by the Spirit of God and in and out of `In The Spirit where time as we know it does not exist. In plain terms, the Past, the Present and the Future are all one 'In The Spirit' - a concept we can accept but not understand. So the time frame of God's revelations that come to us may seem "imminent" and we may be stirred to "believe" it is imminent, but in fact the actual timing is not revealed, unless the Lord God does something He rarely does, which is to give an earthly time frame with the vision.
Soul static - Another problem area for prophets, especially young prophets, is what I like to call "soul static." A prophet receives a Word by the Spirit of God but it comes to us through our soul life and, being carnal, the soul will add to God's Word. The first time we see this is in Genesis 3: 3. Here Eve adds to God's Word and this is an action that leads to the woman being deceived by the Devil. One of the disciplines a prophet needs is to be able