“Jesus looked around and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, so he asked Philip, “Where can we buy enough food to feed all these people?” ( Another one of his disciples, Andrew, who was Simon Peter’s brother, said, “There is a boy here who has five loaves of barley bread and two…
The people that you have around you are very important, their faith can bring you a miracle. And we have an example of that in our text today.
So many of us let people bully us into silence, we are broken but refuse to open our mouths and speak. We forget that silence can hinder us from the much-needed help we require.
Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed.” But He answered her not a word. And His disciples…
You see, sometimes your faith can be enough to get Jesus to work with you. Your faith in Him can be enough to draw a miracle out of Him. Jesus said in Luke 18 that if you come to an unjust king asking for help repeatedly even if he doesn’t want to help you, he will because you are persistent. How much more God?
Beloved, as Jarius took Jesus to the lifeless body of his baby you have to do the same. Because sometimes your baby is lying lifeless. Your dream is your baby and is lifeless. Your hope could be that baby as well as your ministry, your marriage, your job, and your finances are all babies and you can lead Jesus there.
So it was, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him. And behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at Jesus’ feet and begged Him to come to his house, for he had an only daughter…
Dearly beloved, you have the word of God with you in your homes and the spirit of the word, living on the inside of our heart, it is so close and personal. Can you say that you believe it completely?
Beloved, I want you to know that not only does God want to do it, God can do it. So ask Him that thing you want to right now and He will answer in Jesus’ name.
You can’t take any word on face value because you believe this person’s reputation. You must check that it aligns with God’s word. The Holy Spirit on the inside of you, the word of God and that prophesy must agree, otherwise discard it.
