Revival Times 2017 August 2017 | Page 8

insight “If we want to move in spiritual gifts, we have to be right with God first. It is not just about having ability; we must have a relationship with God.” have to take action, obeying the Holy Spirit. It is not easy. There are times when you have questions, when you can easily back away, but you have to step out in faith. Abraham was a prophet. We don’t hear Abraham’s spoken prophecies, because his whole life was a prophecy. And he carried a prophetic revelation, and he is the one that sowed the seeds of future prophetic revelation. Also, notice that Abraham was not perfect – he was a flawed human being, and so are we! The gifts of the Holy Spirit are not to do with our ability or a sign of how spiritual we are. Spiritual gifts are a sign of how good God is! 8 Revival Times August 2017