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RIVERS OF LIVING WATER FLOWING FROM YOUR BELLY - [Sermon Note]

Pastor Stephanie





ISAIAH 43:19 KJV

Behold, I will do a NEW thing; now it shall SPRING FORTH; shall ye not know it? I will even make a WAY in the wilderness, and RIVERS in the desert.


H6779 SPRING FORTH

Original: צמח

Transliteration: tsâmach

Phonetic: tsaw-makh'

BDB Definition:

to sprout, spring up, grow up

of plants

of hair

of speech

to GROW ABUNDANTLY or thickly


Strong's Definition:

to SPROUT:- bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) BUD (forth), (cause to, make to) GROW (again, up), (cause to) SPRING (forth, up).


GENESIS 2:8 NKJV

The Lord God PLANTED a GARDEN eastward in Eden, and there He put the MAN whom He had formed.


The Lord will always plant His people somewhere so that they can grow and mature.


GENESIS 2:10 NKJV

Now a RIVER went out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it parted and became four riverheads.


GENESIS 2:11-12 NKJV

The name of the first is PISHON; it is the one which skirts the whole land of Havilah, where there is GOLD. And the gold of that land is good. Bdellium and the onyx stone are there.


Pison = "INCREASE"


Where God lives there is no fear of lack.

God is a God of abundance.


GENESIS 2:13 NKJV

The name of the second river is GIHON; it is the one which goes around the whole land of Cush.


H1521 Gihon

Original: גּחון גּיחון

Transliteration: gı̂ychôngichôn

Phonetic: ghee-khone'

BDB Definition: Gihon = "BURSTING FORTH"


GENESIS 2:14 NKJV

The name of the third river is Hiddekel; it is the one which goes toward the east of Assyria.


The fourth river is the Euphrates.


Hiddekel = "RAPID"

Euphrates - perâth פּרת

="FRUITFULNESS"


First garden is our spirit man.


H5104 RIVERS

Original: נהר

Transliteration: nâhâr

Phonetic: naw-hawr'

Strong's Definition: From H5102; a stream (including the sea; especially the Nile, EUPHRATES, etc.); PROSPERITY:- flood, river.


Don't take our born again experience for granted.


H5102

Original: נהר

Transliteration: nâhar

Phonetic: naw-har'

to SHINE, BEAM, light, burn

to beam, be RADIANT

to sparkle, that is, (figuratively) be CHEERFUL; hence (from the sheen of a RUNNING STREAM) to FLOW, that is, ASSEMBLE:-flow (together), be lightened.


Joy and cheerfulness is supposed to flow out from our spirit man.


JOHN 7:37-39 NKJV

He who BELIEVES in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his HEART (BELLY) will flow RIVERS of LIVING WATER.” But this He spoke concerning the SPIRIT, whom those believing in Him would receive; for the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.


Belly spiritually speaks of our new heart.


G2836 BELLY

Original: κοιλία

Transliteration: koilia

Phonetic: koy-lee'-ah

Thayer Definition:

the WOMB, the place where the foetus is CONCEIVED and NOURISHED until birth

the INNERMOST part of a man, the soul, HEART as the SEAT of thought, feeling, choice New man that is renewed in the knowledge of God now dwells in the heart of man.


G4215 RIVERS

Original: ποταμός

Transliteration: potamos

Phonetic: pot-am-os'

Thayer Definition:

a stream, a river

a torrent

floods

Strong's Definition:

Origin Probably from a derivative of the alternate of G4095 G4224 a current, brook or freshet (as drinkable), that is, running water:- flood, river, stream, water.


G4224

Original: πότος

Transliteration: potos

Phonetic: pot'-os

Thayer Definition:

a drinking, carousing

Strong's Definition:

a DRINKING bout or CAROUSAL:- BANQUETING.


(carousal - the act of celebrating and enjoying yourself, usually by drinking alcohol and speaking and laughing loudly with other people)


- to RECEIVE into the SOUL what serves to REFRESH STRENGTHEN, NOURISH it unto LIFE ETERNAL


G2198 LIVING

Original: ζάω

Transliteration: zaō

Phonetic: dzah'-o

Thayer Definition:

to live, breathe, be among the living (not lifeless, not dead)

to ENJOY REAL LIFE

to HAVE TRUE LIFE and WORTHY of the NAME

ACTIVE, BLESSED, ENDLESS in the kingdom of God

to live, i.e. pass life, in the manner of the living

LIVING WATER, having VITAL POWER in itself and exerting the same upon the soul

to be in FULL VIGOUR

to be FRESH, STRONG, EFFICIENT, active, POWERFUL, efficacious


It's such a joy to know who our real God is.

It brings joy and revelation.


Don't let anyone take away your joy, peace and laughter.


Let the peace come back into our lives.

Let the Lord Himself refresh us.


Know what are the works of the flesh.


Prophesying is speaking and edifying another person.


Fill with Holy Spirit and bear the fruits of the spirit.


When we serve our Lord Jesus Christ, it will not expired.

He will bless us.


ISAIAH 49:4 MSG

But I said, “I’ve worked for nothing.

I’ve nothing to show for a life of hard work.

Nevertheless, I’ll let God have the last word.

I’ll let him pronounce his verdict.”


ISAIAH 49:5-6 MSG

“And now,” God says, this God who took me in hand from

the MOMENT of BIRTH to be HIS SERVANT, To bring Jacob back home to him, to set a reunion for Israel— WHAT an HONOR for me in God’s eyes!


When we receive Jesus, we acknowledged Him as our saviour and master.


ISAIAH 49:5-6 MSG

That God should be my strength! He says, “But that’s not a big enough job for my servant— just to RECOVER the tribes of Jacob, merely to round up the strays of Israel. I’M SETTING you up as a LIGHT for the NATIONS so that MY SALVATION becomes GLOBAL!”


We are to be a light for the nation so His salvation will reach the ends of the earth.


JOHN 7:37-39 CEB

On the last and most important day of the festival, JESUS STOOD UP and SHOUTED, “All who are thirsty should come to me! All who believe in me should drink! As the scriptures said concerning me, RIVERS of LIVING WATER will flow out from within him.” Jesus said this concerning the Spirit...




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