In the last days, God pours out His spirit on all the people

In the last days, God pours out His spirit on all the people

Acts 2:17(In the last days, God pours out His spirit on all the people)

            ¹⁷ “‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. 
Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, 
   your old men will dream dreams.

Num 11:25(God appoints seventy other elders to bear the burden with Moses and anoints them)

            ²⁵ Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke with him, and he took some of the power of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but did not do so again.

Isa 44:3(God’s blessing comes to us through His poured out Spirit)

            ³ For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; 
I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.

Eze 39:29(God will not hide His face from us and will pour out His Spirit on us)

            ²⁹ I will no longer hide my face from them, for I will pour out my Spirit on the people of Israel, declares the Sovereign LORD.”

John 7:37-39(Whoever believes in Jesus will receive the Spirit of God)

            ³⁷ On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. ³⁸ Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.”^[c] 39 By this he meant the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were later to receive. Up to that time the Spirit had not been given, since Jesus had not yet been glorified.

Acts 10:45(While Peter was speaking the message the Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message)

            ⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message. ⁴⁵ The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were astonished that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on Gentiles. ⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in tongues^[b] and praising God.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     In the last days, God pours out His spirit on all the people

2)     God appoints seventy other elders to bear the burden with Moses and anoints them

3)     God’s blessing comes to us through His poured out Spirit

4)     God will not hide His face from us and will pour out His Spirit on us

5)     Whoever believes in Jesus will receive the Spirit of God

6)     While Peter was speaking the message the Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message

The disciples of Jesus get-together in prayer constantly

The disciples of Jesus get-together in prayer constantly

Act 1:14(Disciples of Jesus joined together constantly in prayer)

            ¹⁴ They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.

Acts 2:42(Believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer)

            ⁴² They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

Acts 4:24(Believers prayed to God when they heard Peter and John were released)

            ²³ On their release, Peter and John went back to their own people and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them. ²⁴ When they heard this, they raised their voices together in prayer to God. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “you made the heavens and the earth and the sea, and everything in them.

Acts 6:4(Apostles choose seven to take care of the food distribution so that others can give their attention to prayer and ministry of the word)

            ³ Brothers and sisters, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will turn this responsibility over to them ⁴ and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word.”

Luke 18:1(Jesus told the Parable of persistent widow to emphasis on prayer)

            ¹ Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

Rom 1:10(Paul was remembering the believers in his prayer)

             ⁹God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you ¹⁰in my prayers at all times; and I pray that now at last by God’s will the way may be opened for me to come to you.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     Disciples of Jesus joined together constantly in prayer

2)     Believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer

3)     Believers prayed to God when they heard Peter and John were released

4)     Apostles choose seven to take care of the food distribution so that others can give their attention to prayer and ministry of the word

5)     Jesus told the Parable of persistent widow to emphasis on prayer

6)     Paul was remembering the believers in his prayer

Praise God for His acts of power and His surpassing greatness

Praise God for His acts of power and His surpassing greatness

Psalm 150:2(Praise God for His acts of power and His surpassing greatness)

            ² Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness.

Psalm 145:3(Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom)

            ³ Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.

Isa 63:1(God is mighty to save in the greatness of His strength)

            ¹ Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah, with his garments stained crimson? Who is this, robed in splendor, striding forward in the greatness of his strength? “It is I, proclaiming victory, mighty to save.”

Php 3:8(Nothing can be compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus)

            ⁸ What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ         

  We learn the following from the above verses

1)     Praise God for His acts of power and His surpassing greatness

2)     Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom

3)     God is mighty to save in the greatness of His strength

4)     Nothing can be compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus

Praise of god in our mouth helps us be victorious

Praise of god in our mouth helps us be victorious

Psalm 149: 6 – 9(Praise of god in our mouth helps us be victorious)

            ⁶ May the praise of God be in their mouths and a double-edged sword in their hands, 
⁷ to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, 
⁸ to bind their kings with fetters, their nobles with shackles of iron, 
⁹ to carry out the sentence written against them— this is the glory of all his faithful people.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     Praise of god in our mouth helps us be victorious

The Lord delights in His people

The Lord delights in His people

Psalm 149:4(The Lord delights in His people)

            ⁴ For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory.

Psalm 147:11(The LORD delights in those who fear him)

            ¹¹ the LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.

Isa 42:1(God delights in His servants and anointed one)

            ¹ “Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; 
I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations.

Zep 3:17(The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. 
He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you)

            ¹⁷ The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. 
He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, 
   but will rejoice over you with singing.”

1 Cor 13:6(Love rejoices with the truth)

            ⁶ Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     The Lord delights in His people

2)     The LORD delights in those who fear him

3)     God delights in His servants and anointed one

4)     The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. 
He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you

5)     Love rejoices with the truth

Let Israel rejoice in their maker

Let Israel rejoice in their maker

Psalm 149:2(Let Israel rejoice in their maker)

            ² Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of Zion be glad in their King.

Isa 13:3(Lets rejoice in God’s triumph)

            ³ I have commanded those I prepared for battle; I have summoned my warriors to carry out my wrath— those who rejoice in my triumph.           

Psalm 66:6(God has done wonders come, let us rejoice in him)

            ⁶ He turned the sea into dry land, they passed through the waters on foot— 
   come, let us rejoice in him.

Luke 10:20(Let us rejoice that our names are written in heaven)

            ²⁰ However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

Php 4:4(Rejoice in the Lord always)

            ⁴ Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

Isa 61:10(We delight greatly in the LORD; our soul rejoices in our God. For he has clothed us with garments of salvation and arrayed us in a robe of his righteousness)

            ¹⁰ I delight greatly in the LORD; my soul rejoices in my God. For he has clothed me with garments of salvation and arrayed me in a robe of his righteousness, as a bridegroom adorns his head like a priest, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

 We learn the following from the above verses

1)     Let Israel rejoice in their maker

2)     Lets rejoice in God’s triumph

3)     God has done wonders come, let us rejoice in him

4)     Let us rejoice that our names are written in heaven

5)     Rejoice in the Lord always

6)     We delight greatly in the LORD; our soul rejoices in our God. For he has clothed us with garments of salvation and arrayed us in a robe of his righteousness

Sing to the Lord a new song

Sing to the Lord a new song

Psalm 149:1(Sing to the Lord a new Song, in the assembly of His faithful people)

            ¹ Praise the LORD.^[a] Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of his faithful people.

Psalm 28:7(We will praise the Lord for He is our strength and our shield. Our heart trusts in Him, and He helps us)

            ⁷ The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. 
My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.

 ⁸ The LORD is the strength of his people, a fortress of salvation for his anointed one. 

Psalm 96:1(Sing to the Lord a new song all the earth for His marvelous deeds among people)

            ¹ Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth. 

³ Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples.

Rev 5:9(God is worthy of our praise for with His blood He purchased for God persons from every tribe and language and people and nation)

            ⁸ And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of God’s people. ⁹ And they sang a new song, saying:

   “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased for God persons from every tribe and language and people and nation. 

Psalm 33:3(Sing to the Lord a new song, for the word of the Lord is right and true, He is faithful in all He does)

            ³ Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy. ⁴ For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does. 

Psalm 40:3(Many will see our song and put their trust in the Lord)

            ³ He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear the LORD and put their trust in him.

Psalm 98:1(Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for us)

            ¹ Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. 

Psalm 144:9(we will sing a new song to our God, to the One who gives victory to kings, who delivers his servant David)

            ⁹ I will sing a new song to you, my God; on the ten-stringed lyre I will make music to you, ¹⁰ to the One who gives victory to kings, who delivers his servant David. From the deadly sword ¹¹ deliver me; rescue me from the hands of foreigners whose mouths are full of lies, whose right hands are deceitful.

Isa 42:10(we will praise His name from the ends of the earth)

            ¹⁰ Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise from the ends of the earth, 
you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who live in them.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     Sing to the Lord a new Song, in the assembly of His faithful people

2)     We will praise the Lord for He is our strength and our shield. Our heart trusts in Him, and He helps us

3)     Sing to the Lord a new song all the earth for His marvelous deeds among people

4)     God is worthy of our praise for with His blood He purchased for God persons from every tribe and language and people and nation

5)     Sing to the Lord a new song, for the word of the Lord is right and true, He is faithful in all He does

6)     Many will see our song and put their trust in the Lord

7)     Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for us

8)     we will sing a new song to our God, to the One who gives victory to kings, who delivers his servant David

9)     we will praise His name from the ends of the earth