![]() ![]() When Jesus declared His mission statement to the world we see that He said the Spirit of the Lord was upon Him. ![]() The first of the Seven Spirits is the Spirit of the Lord. Now the Holy Spirit was not only in each disciple but was upon them in the full manifestation of the Seven Spirits of God. This was symbolic of the Menorah alight in the Holy place. ![]() On the day of Pentecost fire appeared on each member in the upper room. As the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Light and is the Light of God, He leads us into all light. We cannot enter His true rest / Shabbat if we don’t have the Holy Spirit, irrespective of how little work we do or don’t do on the Sabbath. Seven is God’s perfect number and symbolises rest. The Menorah, which is the lamp with seven oil burning lights that stood in the inner court of the ancient Hebrew Temple, is the symbol for the Holy Spirit or the seven Spirits of God. We can see this by looking at each of the Seven Spirits.ġ - The first one we see is the Spirit of the Lord Now there is only one Holy Spirit He manifests Himself in these seven main functions. If we count, we will find seven separate Spirits. His delight is in the fear of the Lord, And He shall not judge by the sight of His eyes, Nor decide by the hearing of His ears Isaiah 11:2-3 The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding, The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. More clarity to what the Seven Spirits represent is found in This is a deeper revelation of who the Holy Spirit is and what His role is in heaven. Seven lamps of fire were burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God. Revelation 4:5 And from the throne proceeded lightnings, thunderings, and voices. The sevenfold Spirit of God can be seen clearly in Link fo the Blueprint for Revival in South Africa, Africa and the nations God bless you.Link to Hour of Power Condensed Prayer Guide He is beyond description however this is about as close as we can come to describing what can't be described. God cannot be encapsulated in our finite words. Zechariah 4:6 "So he answered and said to me: This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' Says the LORD of hosts." Zechariah 4:2 "And he said to me, 'What do you see?' So I said, 'I am looking, and there is a lampstand of solid gold with a bowl on top of it, and on the stand seven lamps with seven pipes to the seven lamps.'" So for this question I pulled these scriptures out. It is my understanding that the Bible interprets itself. But, during my walk I became an SDA and vigorously consumed the Bible, especially the end times prophecies in Revelation and many other places. I have often wondered if my faith is enough, and I now know it is of course because Christ died for me. Lawrence Morford As a 44 year old Christian, or cognitively for approximately 35 years, I have pondered on what God says in His Words in our Bible. Wisdom, understanding, council (judging), might, knowledge, fear (Psalm 19:9), and righteous faithfulness. So these are seven attributes of the persona of God. Isaiah 11:2-5, "And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of council and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:īut with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.Īnd righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins." His ruach (spirit) is found active throughout all Biblical history. prayer warrior Revelation 1:4, "John to the seven churches which are in Asia: GRACE be unto you, and peace, from Him which is, and which was, and which is to come and from the seven Spirits which are before His throne."ġ Corinthians 12:4, "Now there are diversified of gifts, but the same Spirit." ![]()
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