UNDERSTANDING THE BLESSESDNESS OF A REVIVAL, PT 2A. – PASTOR BENWONDER CHIGBO NWABUEZE

July 11, 2022
UNDERSTANDING THE BLESSESDNESS OF A REVIVAL, PT 2A. - PASTOR BENWONDER CHIGBO NWABUEZE

Beginning Statements:

  1. Revival is the move of God among men, God’s residence in the midst of His people. Acts 14:11
  2. God amongst men moves by the spirit, God’s blessings come down by virtue of man’s revival.. Job 33:4
  3. God moves by His spirit among men. Job 33:4. If you want to see the movement of God; check the movement of the spirit
  4. The agency of the spirit helps us to understand a revival. John 3:8, Job 32:8.
  5. The resultant effect of the outpouring of the spirit is the blessing. Isaiah 44:3. Anytime the spirit is poured, the deposit of the spirit we see is the blessing.
  6. The summary of a revived life is that it must end up in blessings. Genesis 24:1, Genesis 22:18.
  7. The summary of the life of Abraham was the blessings Genesis 3:14
  8. God is the owner of blessing, Abraham is the custodian of the blessings. Genesis 26:13-14
  9. The revival of Abraham was a journey of blessing. Genesis 12:1-3, Isaiah 51:1-3
  10. Abraham is the standard of every blessing in the Kingdom. Genesis 32:24-29
  11. If there is any battle you must fight, fight for blessing. Genesis 32:24-26
  12. If you are not the blessed, you are nobody. Genesis 24:35
  13. Wealth can finish, but blessings can never be exhausted
  14. Kingdom life is made easy and possible by the blessedness. Deuteronomy. 28:1-5
  15. Revival gives you direct access to what is required for your blessings to manifest.1 Corinthians 10:16

What is a revival?

A revival is a move of the spirit of God  that rescues God’s people from age long bondages, culminating in the supernatural change of story. Zephaniah 3:17-20, Habakkuk 3:2-5.

  • Anyone is changeable when Jesus is available. Mark 5:5-14
  • With Jesus on your side, there is no height that is unattainable, no record Overtaking is available.
  • No one that is involved in a revival that remains the same. The only way you can remain the same is only when you are not involved. Job 42:10
  • Don’t let external distract you from your revival.
  • Face God and it will phase out. Psalm 34:4-8
  • Don’t let the external deprive you the eternal.

What are the indicators of a revival?

  1. When man’s heart begins to seek after God in genuine repentance. Jonah 3:5-9, Psalm 27:8, Acts 2:37-38, Acts 13:47-49

What are the benefits of revival?

  1. Everlasting mountains are cleared off. Age long impediments are removed. Psalm 114:1-8
  2. You enjoy divine favour. Acts 2:47

Restoration has 2 packages.

  1. Restoration of health.
  2. Restoration of what you are due for, your worth, your value, your take home. Whatever is yours that was diverted. If it is the Lord that is turning, it will be like a dream. Psalm 126
  3. We serve a restorer God
  4. Restoration of glory, honour, dignity,

 

          5 Keys to restoration

  1. You must be born again. Romans 8:23
  2. You must receive and believe the word of restoration. John 14:1
  3. Remain committed to serving God and the interest of His kingdom with your time, your treasure, your talent and your service. Job 36:11
  4. You must be committed to praying for the restoration of others. Ephesians 6:8
  5. We must be baptised in the Holy G Isaiah 61:1-3

It’s our season of Glory. Revelation 5:12. For you to have these 7 blessings, you must be ready to receive Jesus Christ as your Lord and personal saviour.