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Jesus reached the spirit man first and changed the man's inner image by giving him a good word. The greatest word the man could hear was, Rise. Jesus spoke that good word and made the man's heart glad. Immediately his image changed on the inside. Even though he had been crippled for thirty-eight years, he could see himself getting up. " To the man's soul, "Change your attitude. " The man's spirit rose, his soul changed attitudes, and his body walked. Meditate the Word and see yourself as God sees you.
Because I was prompted by the Word and the Holy Spirit, not by someone's testimony, God blessed me with another airplane! As a believer, you start out a spiritual baby with limitations. When you spend time in the Word, faith comes. As your faith increases, your limitations decrease. You notice that the things which seemed impossible six months before have become possible. Your faith has grown. Determining Your Level of Faith Once I asked God, "How can you detect how much your faith can handle? " To answer, God showed me a key in His Word.
Start speaking it, then take action. " If every door you come to is shut, don't quit. Keep knocking on doors until one finally opens. Jesus will see your faith and meet your need. 4 Faith Stands, Rejoices, and Rests One time somebody said to me: "I had symptoms of sickness. I meditated the Word and let it create an image on the canvas of my heart. Once I began to see myself healed, I talked the image. ' Next, I started acting healed. I've got only one problem: I'm still sick! " I told him that he needed to learn how to put the full cycle of faith into operation.