Gods Hand Of Blessing Blessing: English Dictionary To consecrate - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Gods Hand Of Blessing Blessing: English Dictionary To consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy. To request of God the bestowal of divine favor on: Bless this house. To bestow good of any kind upon: a
“If it’s good, God did it. If it’s bad, I did it, and it’s worse than it looks.” (A. W. Tozer) “Never undertake anything for which you wouldn’t have the courage to ask the blessing of heaven.” (George Lichtenberg)
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places (Ephesians 1:3). And to the one who does not work but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness, just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works (Romans 4:5-6).
Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them (Romans 12:6a). For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem. For they were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings. (Romans 15:26-27).
“The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven. Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed. It blesses him that gives and him that takes.” (William Shakespeare)
This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover, it is required
stewards that they be found faithful. (I Corinthians 4:1-2). Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the LORD
pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need (Malachi 3:10).
(Psalm 1:1-3)
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment (Romans 13:1-2). I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed” (Genesis 12:3).
“I have come to the conclusion that a blessing is any act of God that brings Him glory by accomplishing His will and helping His people grow and do His will.”