The scriptures state: “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge” (Hosea 4:6). Paul stated in the book of Ephesians that God provided His Body with the tools and resources for their maturity and “perfection.” We have HIs Word. We have Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers who are gifted and anointed to train, mentor and prepare His Body for the work of ministry. God doesn’t want His children to be ignorant of the plans and strategies of the wicked one. Knowledge and wisdom is power. In all your getting, get Godly knowledge!
Ephesians 4:14 – that we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness of deceitful plotting,
Unity is a powerful thing. Psalms 133:1 states: Behold how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity. Verse 3 says: For there the Lord commanded the blessing— Life forevermore. Wherever there is unity around the purposes of God, resurrection power is released. One can chase a thousand; two can put 10,000 to flight. The Lord Jesus said: wherever 2 or 3 are gathered in My Name, I am there in their midst. There is power in unity when we pray together; when we gather to worship God together on a Sunday service; when we pray together; when we serve our community together. God is pleased when His people unify around His purposes. there is nothing that we can’t do when we come together in the unity of the Spirit.
Ephesians 4:13 – till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;
