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Acts 2:39 (NKJV)
39 For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord
our God will call."
Luke 4:16-19 (NKJV)
16 So He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. And as His custom was, He went into
the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read. 17 And He was handed the book of the
prophet Isaiah. And when He had opened the book, He found the place where it was written:
18 "The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me,
Because He has anointed Me
To preach the gospel to the poor;
He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted,
To proclaim liberty to the captives
And recovery of sight to the blind,
To set at liberty those who are oppressed;
19 To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD."
IT IS TIME FOR YOUR AUTHORITY TO BE ANNOUNCED AND FULFILLED IN THE PRESENCE OF
THOSE WHO DESPISE YOU
Luke 4:20-21 (NKJV)
20 Then He closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant and sat down. And the eyes of all
who were in the synagogue were fixed on Him.
21 And He began to say to them, "Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."
THE AUTHORITY OF A SPIRIT FILLED WITNESS
Luke 4:22 (NKJV Strong's)
22 So all bore witness to Him, and marveled at the gracious words which proceeded out of His
mouth. And they said, "Is this not Joseph's son?"
LET SOMEBODY REMEMBER WHAT YOU DECLARED IN THE NAME OF JESUS, WHEN THEY SEE
IT COMING TO REALITY
Mark 11:20-22 (NKJV)
20 Now in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots. 21 And
Peter, remembering, said to Him, "Rabbi, look! The fig tree which You cursed has withered away."
22 So Jesus answered and said to them, "Have faith in God.
Acts 10:34-35 (NKJV)
Preaching to Cornelius' Household
34 Then Peter opened his mouth and said: "In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality. 35 But
in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him.
Acts 10:38-39 (NKJV)
38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about
doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.
39 And we are witnesses of all things which He did both in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem,
whom they killed by hanging on a tree.
James 5:17-18 (NKJV)
17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it
did not rain on the land for three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven
gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.
Romans 10:6-8 (NKJV)
6 But the righteousness of faith speaks in this way, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend
into heaven?'" (that is, to bring Christ down from above)
7 or, "'Who will descend into the abyss?'" (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).
8 But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart" (that is,
the word of faith which we preach):
John 6:63 (NKJV)
63 It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit,
and they are life.
THINKS YOU SHOULD BE DOING CONSISTENTLY TO EXERCISE YOUR SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY
1. Being aware - of the presence of God and His anointing in your life
2. Declaring - who you are, what you have and what you can do
3. Speaking - to your mountains to move in the Name of Jesus
4. Standing - your ground in challenging the impossible
5. Insisting - on seeing circumstances change in the name of Jesus
6. Asking - for the guidance and wisdom of the Holy Spirit in all things
7. Praying - in tongues consistently and strengthening your inner man
8. Ministering - the love or mercies of God to others when the opportunities come in the Name
of Jesus
9. Expecting - to see the supernatural manifestation of the power of God in all you do!
10. Giving - to God, Giving thanks and praising God in all circumstances
THE POWER OF A WITNESS LIES IN SPEAKING OUT...
Acts 4:7-8 (NKJV)
7 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, "By what power or by what name have you
done this?"
8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders of Israel:
Acts 4:18-20 (NKJV)
18 So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
19 But Peter and John answered and said to them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen
to you more than to God, you judge.
20 For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard."
WE ARE CALLED TO DO HIS WORKS AND EVEN MORE...
John 14:12-14 (NKJV)
12 "Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and
greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father.
13 And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
14 If you ask anything in My name, I will do it.
DECLARE A TOTAL REALIGNMENT OF GOD’S COVENANT PROMISES INTO YOUR BLOOD LINE, IN
JESUS NAME
THE WORLD AND EVEN RELIGIOUS PEOPLE WILL NOT CHALLENGE YOU FOR BELIEVING IN GOD,
THEY WILL CHALLENGE YOU FOR BELIEVING GOD TO PERFORM HIS POWER AND AUTHORITY
THROUGH YOU!
Matthew 9:5-8 (NKJV)
5 For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven you,' or to say, 'Arise and walk'?
6 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins"—then He said to
the paralytic, "Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house."
7 And he arose and departed to his house.
8 Now when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such power to
men. (“Such as I have, I give unto you”)
(Mark 2 NKJV)
12 Immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went out in the presence of them all, so that all
were amazed and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this!"
(Luke 5 NKJV)
26 And they were all amazed, and they glorified God and were filled with fear, saying, "We have
seen strange things today!"