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proud because knowledge puffs up. You study the Bible to
know Jesus through the indispensable principle. You trust the
Holy Spirit to show you Christ.
Just before Peter died he looked back thirty years and
said, “I’ve learned the secret. It’s not only the prophetic word
but the prophetic word made sure in a present revelation.”
That’s a foundation, just like faith is a foundation. We need to
see Jesus by God’s revelation. Don’t go around judging those
who just have the lamp, the prophetic word. But you get alone
with the Lord and pay attention until you see Christ. That will
be a transfiguration for you.

Our Father, thank You that You gave us the Holy Spirit
to unveil the Lord Jesus through the Bible, that we might know
You. Help us, Lord, to pay attention to that book until the Day
Star rises in our heart. Make the prophetic word more sure by
a present revelation of our dear Lord Jesus. We ask in Jesus’
name. Amen

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REST

WHAT I LONG TO COMMUNICATE IN
MY MESSAGE ON REST

I desire to show how rest is being totally satisfied with
everything that satisfies God. This includes His satisfaction
with the finished work of creation, His satisfaction with the
finished work of redemption and His satisfaction with His
unfinished work in our hearts as He conforms us to Christ. The
fruit of rest is peace and that results when we rest in His
satisfaction with all the works of His hands and hear