STUDY IT FOR YOURSELF! Have the attitude of the Bereans… … take what you are taught and search the Scriptures each day to see if what was taught is what the Word of God says [Acts 17:11]! Have the attitude of the Bereans…

The Whole Creative Fulness of Divine Power Part One: FULLY FOLLOWING Jesus!

What DO You THINK? IF the Holy Spirit REPEATS Something SIX TIMES, DO YOU THINK IT IS IMPORTANT ENOUGH to LISTEN to IT?

Numbers 14:24 and HAS FOLLOWED ME FULLY, [24] “BUT My servant CALEB, BECAUSE HE HAS had A DIFFERENT SPIRIT and HAS FOLLOWED ME FULLY, I will bring into the land which he entered, and his descendants shall take possession of it.

Numbers 32:11-12 FOR THEY DID NOT FOLLOW ME FULLY, [11] “NONE of the men who came up from Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob; FOR THEY DID NOT FOLLOW ME FULLY,

Numbers 32:11-12 FOR THEY HAVE FOLLOWED the LORD FULLY.” [12] “EXCEPT CALEB the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and JOSHUA the son of Nun, FOR THEY HAVE FOLLOWED the LORD FULLY.”

Deuteronomy 1:35-36 BECAUSE HE HAS FOLLOWED the LORD FULLY.” [35] “NOT ONE of these men, this EVIL generation, shall see the good land which I swore to give your fathers, [36] EXCEPT CALEB the son of Jephunneh; HE SHALL SEE IT, and to him and to his sons I will give the land on which he has set foot, BECAUSE HE HAS FOLLOWED BECAUSE HE HAS FOLLOWED the LORD FULLY.”

Joshua 14:8-9 BUT I FOLLOWED the LORD MY GOD FULLY.” [8] “Nevertheless MY BRETHREN who went up with me MADE the HEART of the PEOPLE MELT with FEAR; BUT I FOLLOWED the LORD MY GOD FULLY.”

Joshua 14:8-9 BECAUSE YOU HAVE FOLLOWED the LORD my GOD FULLY.” [9] So Moses swore on that day, saying, “SURELY the LAND on which your foot has trodden SHALL BE an INHERITANCE to you and to your children forever, BECAUSE YOU HAVE FOLLOWED the LORD my GOD FULLY.”

What IS the CHARACTER trait that made Caleb DIFFERENT? Joshua 14:14 [14] THEREFORE, Hebron BECAME the INHERITANCE of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite until this day, BECAUSE HE FOLLOWED the LORD God of Israel FULLY. What IS the CHARACTER trait that made Caleb DIFFERENT?

How Can You FULLY FOLLOW a God You Do Not Know?

John 4:24 [24] “GOD IS SPIRIT, and those who WORSHIP Him MUST WORSHIP in SPIRIT and TRUTH.”

The Seven Spirits of Yahveh FEAR of the LORD KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE WISDOM COUNSEL YAHVEH MIGHT The Seven Spirits of Yahveh

Isaiah 11:1 [1] Then a SHOOT will SPRING FROM the stem of Jesse, and a BRANCH from his ROOTS WILL BEAR FRUIT.

HAS OVERCOME so as to open the book and its seven seals.” Revelation 5:5 [5] and one of the elders said to me, “Stop weeping; behold, the LION that is from the TRIBE of JUDAH, behold, the LION that is from the TRIBE of JUDAH, the ROOT of DAVID, h HAS OVERCOME so as to open the book and its seven seals.”

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM,… Isaiah 61:1-3 [1] The SPIRIT of the Lord GOD (Yahveh) IS UPON ME,…

John 1:32-34 [32] And John bore witness saying, “I HAVE BEHELD the SPIRIT DESCENDING as a dove out of heaven, and HE REMAINED UPON HIM. [34] And I HAVE SEEN, and HAVE BORNE WITNESS that THIS IS THE SON of GOD.”

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM,

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM,… … the SPIRIT of YAHVEH (Yahweh)… Strong’s Hebrew noun 7307, meaning, SPIRIT, WIND, or BREATH. The word is used to refer to the SPIRIT of GOD or the LORD, and is properly referred to as the Holy Spirit [Psalm 51:11; Isaiah 63:10, 11].

INCLUDING the SKILL TO TEACH others [Exodus 35:34]; The LORD’S SPIRIT IMPARTS GIFTS: Bezalel RECEIVED SKILLS and ABILITIES in ALL KINDS of WORK [Exodus 31:3; 35:31]; INCLUDING the SKILL TO TEACH others [Exodus 35:34]; The LORD’S SPIRIT also IMPARTS UNDERSTANDING [Job 32:8], etc.

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM, the SPIRIT of… … WISDOM… Strong’s Hebrew noun 2451, All of the treasures of WISDOM ABIDE IN Christ [Colossians 2:3].

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM, the SPIRIT of… … UNDERSTANDING… Strong’s Hebrew noun 998, meaning COMPREHENSION and DISCERNMENT. The FUNCTION of UNDERSTANDING is to give DISCERNMENT THAT LEADS TO RIGHTEOUS ACTION.

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM, the SPIRIT of… … COUNSEL… Strong’s Hebrew noun 6098, meaning ADVICE, a JUDGMENT or a DECISION often resulting in a PLAN. COUNSEL is a POSSESSION of God and the Messiah [Proverbs 19:21; Isaiah 5:19; 11:2; Jeremiah 32:19].

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM, the SPIRIT of… … STRENGTH, (might)… Strong’s Hebrew noun 1369 meaning, STRENGTH, POWER, or MIGHT. The word depicts the nature of God’s MIGHTY DEEDS, and describes the STRENGTH of the LORD’S RIGHT HAND.

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM, the SPIRIT of… … KNOWLEDGE … Strong’s Hebrew noun 1847, meaning, KNOWLEDGE, KNOWING, or LEARNING. It refers to God’s GIFT of TECHNICAL or SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE. It is LEARNING by EXPERIENCE, RELATIONSHIP, or ENCOUNTER.

Isaiah 11:2 [2] And the SPIRIT of the LORD will REST ON HIM, the SPIRIT of… … FEAR of the LORD … Strong’s Hebrew noun 3374, meaning, to FEAR, be IN TERROR, or STAND IN AWE of. FEAR usually refers to FEARING God and is VIEWED as a POSITIVE QUALITY.

… FEAR of the LORD … ACKNOWLDEGES God’s GOOD INTENTIONS [Exodus 20:20]; IS PRODUCED by God’s WORD [Psalm 119:38; Proverbs 2:5]; and makes a person RECEPTIVE to WISDOM and KNOWLEDGE [Proverbs 1:7; 9:10].

Proverbs 24:3-4 FILLED with ALL PRECIOUS and PLEASANT RICHES. [3] By WISDOM a house is BUILT, and by UNDERSTANDING it is ESTABLISHED; [4] and by KNOWLEDGE the rooms are FILLED FILLED with ALL PRECIOUS and PLEASANT RICHES.

GOD IS LOVE, and the one who ABIDES IN LOVE ABIDES IN GOD, LOVE IS PRECIOUS and PLEASANT RICHES! 1 John 4:16 [16] And we have COME to KNOW and have BELIEVED the LOVE which God has for us. GOD IS LOVE, GOD IS LOVE, and the one who ABIDES IN LOVE ABIDES IN GOD, ABIDES IN LOVE ABIDES IN GOD, and GOD ABIDES IN HIM.

… the FRUIT of the SPIRIT IS LOVE… Galatians 5:22 … the FRUIT of the SPIRIT IS LOVE… Romans 5:8 – God’s Demonstrated LOVE! [8] … God DEMONSTRATES HIS own LOVE toward us, toward us, in that WHILE we WERE YET SINNERS, SINNERS, CHRIST DIED for us.

We HAVE HOPE, because the Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit, HAS POURED OUT the LOVE of God within our HEARTS! [Romans 5:5]

Here's the CONNECTION… 1 John 4:9 [9] BY THIS the LOVE OF GOD was MANIFESTED in us, THAT God has sent His ONLY BEGOTTEN SON into the world so that we might live through Him.

God’s ONLY BEGOTTEN LOVED SON is… … the BRANCH of Jesse [Isaiah 11:1, 10] … the BRANCH of the LORD [Isaiah 4:2] … the PROMISED SEED of David (and Jesse) [Acts 13:22-23] … the ROOT of DAVID [Revelation 5:5] … the ONE UPON Whom the SPIRIT of the LORD Would REST!

1 John 4:1 [1] Beloved, DO NOT BELIEVE EVERY SPIRIT, but TEST THE SPIRITS to SEE WHETHER they are FROM GOD; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 John 4:6 [6] We are from God; HE WHO KNOWS GOD LISTENS to us; HE WHO IS NOT FROM GOD DOES NOT LISTEN to us. BY THIS WE KNOW the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

1 John 4:13 THAT WE ABIDE IN HIM [13] BY THIS WE KNOW THAT WE ABIDE IN HIM and HE IN US, BECAUSE He has GIVEN US OF HIS SPIRIT.

1 John 4:17 LOVE is PERFECTED (completed) with us, BECAUSE AS HE IS, [17] BY THIS, LOVE is PERFECTED (completed) with us, that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; BECAUSE AS HE IS, so also ARE WE in this world.

In SUMMARY As JESUS IS, SO ARE WE in this world [1 John 4:17] The SPIRIT of the LORD RESTED UPON JESUS [Isaiah 11:2; Isaiah 61:1-3; John 1:32-34] As JESUS IS, SO ARE WE in this world [1 John 4:17] The FATHER has GIVEN to US of the SAME SPIRIT [1 John 4:13]

The SAME SPIRIT of Isaiah 11:2… The SPIRIT… … of WISDOM, … of UNDERSTANDING, … of COUNSEL, … of STRENGTH, … of KNOWLEDGE, … and of FEAR of the LORD!

Ephesians 5:1-2 JUST AS Christ ALSO LOVED YOU, [1] THEREFORE BE IMITATORS of God, as beloved children; [2] AND WALK IN LOVE, JUST AS Christ ALSO LOVED YOU, and GAVE Himself UP FOR us, an OFFERING and a SACRIFICE to God as a fragrant aroma.

Galatians 5:25 let us also WALK by the SPIRIT. [25] If we LIVE by the SPIRIT, let us also WALK by the SPIRIT.

Here IS Your INVITATION to FULLY FOLLOW Jesus!