The Ministry Anointing of the Apostle

The Ministry Anointing of the Apostle

sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; Ephesians 3:3-6 There were mysteries that were hidden in God, that were revealed to apostles and prophets by the Spirit. Apostolic and prophetic ministry is vital to the Church if we are to be restored in the revelation that the early Church walked in. Martin Luther brought forth a revelation of justification by faith to the church of his day. We now walk in that revelation that was lost to most of the Church for hundreds of years during the dark ages. Even though there was always a remnant who walked in that revelation, it took the apostolic anointing to restore this truth to the majority of the Church. Alexander Dowie was used by the Lord to bring attention to the Church on the subject of divine healing. His revelation on this subject was apostolic. The anointing upon his life gave him the ability to impart this revelation to the Church, in spite of intense persecution. The apostle has the ability to bring revelation to the Church in areas where there has been spiritual blindness and ignorance. Revelation is not readily received by many. It is often fought by people in the Church who have no desire to change. Different apostles have different administrations. The apostle Paul received and ministered in the revelation of the Church consisting of both Jew and Gentile. The apostle Peter received a revelation of Jesus Christ being the Son of God. The apostle John ministered the revelation of the love of God. Without the revelation that comes through the Apostle, the saints will not be perfected. There are certain truths that the Church will not walk in without the

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