Era of Accelerated Glory
Era of Accelerated Glory
Embracing God's Transformative Presence
Bill Vincent
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Copyright © 2024 by Bill Vincent
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First Printing, 2024
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Chapter One: A New Dawn
God speaks of the imminent days filled with His profound presence. We stand at the cusp of these transformative times. The days ahead will usher in deeper shades of world darkness, yet they also kindle hope for the emergence of God’s profound presence.
Revelations 3:20 depicts this vividly: “Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”
This summons is deeply personal, demanding an individual response. Beyond the “open door,” lies essential Living Word revelation and the Heavenly blueprint for this era.
The complete ministry model God envisions for addressing the 21st Century’s immense challenges is not yet earthly. It must be sought in the unseen realm, a hidden manna set aside for this generation to prepare Christ’s Bride, spotless and empowered for the harvest.
Hebrews 8:4-6 elaborates: earthly priests offer gifts per the law, serving as shadows of heavenly things. Moses, instructed by God for the tabernacle, was a precursor. But a superior ministry now exists, mediating a better covenant with firmer promises.
Moses often ascended God’s mountain at crucial times to gain insight and power. Here he received the divine tabernacle blueprint and worship order. Similarly, today’s challenges call for heavenly guidance.
Our past failures, though painful, are valuable lessons. Previous generations, even great leaders, often became ensnared in doing things for God, losing touch with His Spirit.
It’s crucial to collaborate with God, not just work for Him. This is not an excuse for complacency; our ultimate goal is intimate communion with Him. Intimacy with God is our creation’s purpose and key to restoring all things, influencing our culture, and manifesting His Kingdom.
The world is entering a period of distress. Conventional systems will falter in meeting upcoming needs. Even divination acknowledges this. Only the Spirit-anointed Church can offer wisdom and light in these dark times.
Soon, the Church’s prophetic ministry, imbued with Elijah’s spirit, will confront modern-day “prophets of Baal.” Authentic presence reveals counterfeits, compelling the Church to boldly proclaim the gospel in the public sphere.
This era craves genuine spiritual representation from the Kingdom of Light.
In 1 Kings 22, Ahab’s 400 prophets, though partially truthful, were influenced by a deceiving spirit. In contrast, the prophet Micah, unfazed by deceit, delivered God’s true message.
Spiritual discernment and truth are vital to distinguish false revelations and seek genuine ones. The Spirit of Truth neutralizes false prophecies, inspiring us to seek authentic revelation.
Though destined for greatness, David endured hardship before his kingly ascent. These trials shaped his character, crucial for his reign. The wilderness decisions informed his royal governance.
Similarly, the Church faces adversity despite divine promises. These times refine and prepare us, purifying our motives and aligning us with God’s anointing.
Decisions made in trying times yield future prosperity. Waiting on the Lord’s timing is challenging, but essential for His grace to work fully within us. However, confusing mere activity with progress can lead to misdirection.
Matthew 7:21 warns that not all involved in ministry will enter the kingdom of heaven; only those doing the Father’s will find favor and grace in times of need.
“Salvation,” or yeshuash in Hebrew, implies deliverance, welfare, prosperity, and victory, as echoed in Jeremiah 29:11. The Lord’s plans promise welfare, not calamity.
Wilderness experiences forge godly character and enable righteous seeds to flourish later. Trust in God’s faithfulness is paramount, as His promises have never failed.
David’s lifelong pursuit was God’s glory, culminating in Psalms 27:4’s desire to dwell in God’s presence perpetually, immersed in His beauty. This pursuit reflects a deep understanding of Heaven’s beauty.
Isaiah 33:14-17 describes the righteous as those who walk and speak truth, reject corruption, and avoid evil. These individuals dwell in spiritual heights, secure and provided for, able to perceive the divine.
While initially a suffering Lamb, the Lord now emerges as a victorious King, revealing His glory and authority. We are privileged to witness and understand this divine revelation.
Numbers 24:4 encapsulates this opportunity: to perceive God’s glory in tangible, experiential ways as we patiently seek Him.
Like David, our primary aspiration should be to grasp and explore the depths of
Verlag: BookRix GmbH & Co. KG
Texte: Bill Vincent
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Tag der Veröffentlichung: 09.01.2024
ISBN: 978-3-7554-6699-4
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