{"id":855,"date":"2012-10-22T01:00:22","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T07:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandbox.subsilioconsulting.com\/wordpress\/?p=855"},"modified":"2012-10-04T17:04:16","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T23:04:16","slug":"pearls-of-wisdom-10-22-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/22\/pearls-of-wisdom-10-22-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Pearls of Wisdom 10-22-2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DELIVERED FROM DESTRUCTION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Psalm 107:20<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered <em>them<\/em> from their destructions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here in <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Psalm 107:20<\/span><\/strong> God very specifically tells us that we have been delivered (past tense) from destruction and made whole.\u00a0 He tells us how He did it.\u00a0 He sent His Word.\u00a0 We can look at that in two ways.\u00a0 He sent His Word, Jesus, Who is called the Word.\u00a0 He is the living Word.\u00a0 He sent His Word, the living, breathing Bible which is made alive by the Holy Spirit.\u00a0 I believe in my heart that both meanings are applied here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The word healed in this passage means cure, make whole.\u00a0 The word destruction is pitfall.\u00a0 God is saying to us that we have been delivered from every pitfall, every destruction that satan would send our way.\u00a0 We have already been delivered before we even encounter it.\u00a0 What a way to live!\u00a0 Living in the deliverance mode!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you look up the word destruction or destroy in the dictionary you find that it means to lay waste, to ruin, to bring to naught, to annihilate, to kill, to take away, to cause to cease, to put to an end.\u00a0 In other words God has already delivered you and me from anything that would lay waste and put an end to our lives, our dreams, our finances, our health, our families, our marriages.\u00a0 Whatever it is that is formed against you as a weapon has already been destroyed before it is even wielded against you.\u00a0 Wow!\u00a0 That is good news!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then in the same chapter in <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Psalm 107:2, Amplified Bible<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 we read this:<\/p>\n<p>Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom He has delivered from the hand of the adversary.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You are I have been redeemed from everything that would destroy us.\u00a0 That word redeemed means delivered, set free from whatever is holding us back, whatever prison we are in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What are we supposed to do about that redemption?\u00a0 Say so.\u00a0 Say:\u00a0 I have been redeemed, delivered from destruction.\u00a0 I have been redeemed from any plan the devil would send against me.\u00a0 I am redeemed from sickness and disease, poverty, lack, failure, depression, evil addictions and bondages.\u00a0 I\u2019m the redeemed of the Lord and I say so!\u00a0 I have been delivered from destruction.\u00a0 I have been delivered from the hand (the power, the strength) of the enemy (one opposed to me who has enmity against me, that is, the devil).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019M THE REDEEMED OF THE LORD AND I SAY SO!\u00a0 GOD SENT HIS WORD AND MADE ME WHOLE AND I HAVE BEEN DELIVERED FROM DESTRUCTION!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DELIVERED FROM DESTRUCTION &nbsp; 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