The Priestly Blessing
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Numbers 6:24–27 (KJV 1900)
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:
The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
24 The Lord Bless you, and Keep you:
Dile a tu amigo
24 El Señor os bendiga y os guarde:
Bless: bless; praise; blessed, filled with strength, full; praised, adored; wish on oneself a blessing
It all begins with God blessing us, me, my family…
God Praising ME!
Keep: keep, watch over, to guard
Psalm 121:7 (KJV 1900) Salmos ciento veintiuno
The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil:
He shall preserve thy soul.
Two things:
1. kept from evil
Evil = badly made, of small worth, poor; contemptible, evil, reprobate
2. preserved soul
soul = thoughts… minds are kept through Christ.
Psalm 91:11 (KJV 1900) noventa y uno
For he shall give his angels charge over thee,
To keep thee in all thy ways.
Your are protected by God!
The angel of the Lord encampeth
Round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
25 The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Shine: light or illumination to be thrust upon.
For his face to shine on you, he has to look at you… you have to get his attention!
You get his attention through praise!
CYCLE OF PRAISE:
First God praises you…
Now it’s your turn to praise him!
Now he’s smiling back!
And with each completion of the cycle, the shine gets brighter!
Gracious: To have favor, to have to show compassion
Psalm 67:1 (KJV 1900) sesenta y seite
God be merciful unto us, and bless us;
And cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
God want to give you favor on your job, businesses, families.
26 The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Lift his countenance upon you: cycle continued!
He bless you…
You bless him…
He smiles at you!
The shine in increased!
More favor, more blessing, more protection, more warmth, more tenderness
When God smiles, problems disappears!
Give you peace: shalom
Shalom = peace; prosperity, success; concerning ones welfare, state of health; friendliness; deliverance, salvation, whole, complete, entire; healthy, sound; in full number; secure, tranquil; those who seek peace; a friend, to be completeness; safeness; satisfaction;
EVERYTHING THAT GOD HAS AND IS NOW BELONGS TO YOU!
¡TODO LO QUE DIOS TIENE Y ES AHORA TE PERTENECE!
How is this released:
When it is spoken by a spiritual authority.
Life and death is in your mouth.
La vida y la muerte están en tu boca.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue:
And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
You will eat the fruit of what you say.
There is a miracle in your mouth.
Hay un milagro en tu boca.
Man has an ability to do things to no other of God’s creations have the ability to do.
Chief among them is the ability to think and the ability to speak.
10 times in Genesis God used his voice to set in order and establish righteousness.
God gave us a voice for a reason!
¡Dios nos dio una voz por una razón!
When your voice aligns with the Word of God, it creates order, righteousness in the chaos around you!
You are speaking what God’s word has made possible.
27 And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
They: When the priesthood shall put my name on the Children of Israel
Put: designate or invoke
Little sister comes and says, “Dad told me to tell you…”
She just invoked dads authority!
She just put dad’s name on me!
We go to satan and say; “Jesus said I don’t have to...”.
Be depressed, fearful, angry, sick, addicted…
Because Jesus said so!
¡Porque Jesús lo dijo!
And because I wear the Name of Jesus, God will bless us!
¡Y porque llevo el Nombre de Jesús, Dios nos bendecirá!
Conclusion:
We are in a cycle of blessing!
There is power in your voice!
Speak the blessing over your family you High Priest of the home!
The Lord bless you, and keep you:
The Lord make his face shine upon you, and be gracious unto you:
The Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace.
And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.