The God who answers by fire by Zac Poonen - Part 1
Summary
The speaker discusses the true nature of revival, contrasting it with false manifestations like emotionalism and psychological manipulation. He uses the example of Elijah at Mount Carmel to illustrate that the true God answers by fire, which signifies divine approval and purity. The central message is that believers must cultivate the genuine fire of the Holy Spirit, which brings inner purity and control, rather than being deceived by superficial or emotional displays.
Description
This is a 15 minute video message of Zac Poonen that was shown at the Sermonindex Revival Conference in Atlanta (October 21, 2008) where he talks about real revival,legalism and the effectual prayer of the righteous man. Continued in Part 2. Go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94pQiESS20U .To watch more messages, visit http://www.cfcindia.com/web/mainpages/video_archive.php . For more sermons,videos and books by Zac Poonen, please visit http://www.cfcindia.com.
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The central message warns against the false fire of legalism, which focuses on outward appearance, contrasting it with the true, inward fire of genuine holiness. The speaker emphasizes that God hears prayer only when the heart is purified, citing Elijah's brief but effective prayer. He urges believers to choose allegiance to Christ over the modern equivalent of Baal, which he identifies as money, and to be either fully devoted to God or completely separate from Him.
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