Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part Four
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Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part Four

We have seen from the Scriptures that the message of the Apostles is the revelation for the church age, and that no one is to be regarded as a preacher of the gospel if they disregard Apostolic doctrine. We’ve also seen how that the ‘foundational’ Apostles (the twelve), are in a class of their own...

Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part Three
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Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part Three

In the previous teaching, we began to examine the role of the Spirit in giving revelation to believers, and we saw from Scriptures that the Holy Spirit has chosen certain men to be the custodians of the revelation of Christ. Some scholars have classed them as the ‘Foundational Apostles’, and that includes all the eleven...

Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part Two
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Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part Two

In the previous teaching, we saw how the mind is the place for illumination hence we cannot ignore diligence in receiving the word for a spooky adventure of getting insights ‘by the Spirit’. But then, here comes a sincere and honest seeker of truth, asking the question: ‘If all we need to do is to...

Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part One
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Receiving Revelation from the Word – Part One

‘I got it in my spirit!’ That’s a popular phrase that many use to express how they received revelation from God’s word. Perhaps, the most abused word in the Body of Christ today is the word, ‘revelation’. Several people advocate a spooky, mystical, and esoteric approach to understanding the word of God and this is...