Opening the Gates of Heaven Perry Stone

cannot grow both sweet and bitter fruit (James 3:11–12). The father had faith when he brought his sick child to the disciples for deliverance. When their prayers failed, the father was discouraged. This is why he said, “Help my unbelief.” The father did not turn around and take the little fellow home in discouragement. He may have wavered because of the failure of the disciples to bring deliverance, but he continued to believe in the power of Christ and did see his son set free. If you believe today, then believe tomorrow, and continue to believe in the days ahead. This is “holding fast your confession.” In fact, the word believe does not indicate just a one-time moment of faith. Believing is a continual act, not a one-time event! 4. You must be in full agreement with another.

Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them. —M ATTHEW 18:19–20

I love the word agree . In Greek it is the word sumphoneo , which is derived from two words: sun , meaning together, and phone , a sound. Together they mean, “to sound together or say the same thing or be in