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THE CREATION OF NEW THINGS

And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful (Revelation 21:5). The LORD through the Prophets and in the words of Revelation spoke of having made all things new. We are asked to rejoice for the new things He has created. Old things have passed away. The new things started with the new covenant in Christ through whom He promised to freely forgive our sins and cleanse us from all our unrighteousness. He is our Righteousness and justification. Therefore, He has made for us a covenant of peace for us with our God through His Blood. We dwell with the LORD as sons without fear. His angels of peace surround us so that we are not afraid of any terror by night or day. Our hearts shall not fail us for fear for the LORD our God is our confidence and our feet shall never be taken. He has also appointed covenant of peace for us with all the beasts of the field and with man so that all sha...

JACOB WRESTLED, NESTLED AND PREVAILED TO RULE WITH GOD

We read that Jacob wrestled with God all night and prevailed. But when we read it through the lines we see that having wrestled through the night with the LORD and refused to give up, the LORD touched his hip bone and it shrank. At this point, he lost the strength to continue to wrestle. So, he nestled. To nestle means: 1. to settle snugly or comfortably 2: to lie in an inconspicuous or sheltered manner transitive verb1: to settle, shelter, or house in or as if in a nest the children were nestled all snug in their beds The LORD gave me this insight sometime in 1996, that it was when Jacob nestled that he prevailed with God, not when he wrestled. We see this same thing with the LORD Jesus at the Garden of Gethsemane when He pleaded all night for the LORD to let the cup pass by Him. When H...