Now then, hear the Word of the Lord. You say: Do not prophesy against Israel, & stop preaching against the house of Isaac. (Amos 7:16). Prayer: God Almighty, I thank you for Jesus. Thank you for hearing & answering my prayers. Help us not to talk dead things against your church. It is shameful even to do so. Forgive us our sins. Purify us from all unrighteousness. Lead us in the way everlasting. In Jesus mighty name we pray, Amen. Heaven Rules.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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