FAT NECK - THE YOKE SHALL BE BROKEN
Tuesday, 28th May 2019
Pastor Victor
Isaiah 10:27 And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
Our opening scripture is a beautiful one that shows how you can break every yoke of the enemy. And it is better rendered in newer translations. The Amplified translation puts it this way: So it will be in that day, that the burden of the Assyrian will be removed from your shoulders and his yoke from your neck. The yoke will be broken because of the fat (ISAIAH 10:27 AMP)
In Bible days animals, mostly oxen, were used to plow and do agricultural work. These animals were yoked with the instrument of work or the plow as the case may be. So the animal moves, the instrument is able to plow. These animals were yoked on the neck. Now if the animal grows so fat or large, the yoke will not be able to fit again. Thus you cannot yoke such animals again.
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WHAT GOD CALLS CLEAN, DON'T CALL IT UNCLEAN
Monday, 27th May 2019
Pastor Victor
Acts 10:15 And the voice came to him again a second time, What God has cleansed and pronounced clean, do not you defile and profane by regarding and calling common and unhallowed or unclean. AMPC
In Bible days, Gentiles were called unclean people. Israel saw every Gentile nation as unclean according to the law of Moses – they were not supposed to have any dealings with any nation on earth.
Now after Jesus came and died and emancipation was declared for all men by His precious blood, there was a change. But Israel did not know it – even the church in Jerusalem still saw Gentiles as unclean people so much they blamed Peter for going to preach to the Gentiles.
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