You Can Trust In The Protection Of The Blood Of Jesus
When we come to the Lord’s table, let us not approach it religiously or with familiarity, losing its significance.
Luke 22: 19-20
Let us renew and refresh our understanding of communion, with focus on the cup.
Anchor Text:
Exodus 12: 21-23, 28-29
When the devil sees the blood of Jesus, the destroyer cannot strike us (John 10:10)
Whoever had the blood of the lamb on the doorposts, in the Exodus story, were passed over.
We don’t have to be shut in with fear when we are shut in with God. (Proverbs 3: 25-26)
Purpose of the Message:
How we can apply the blood of Jesus to our lives.
It’s about time we declare and trust in the power of the blood of Jesus.
4 Things That Apply To Us From the Exodus Story
1. The basin represents the blood stained Cross of Jesus. The blood remaining in the basin is useless. The blood remaining on the Cross would remain useless unless Jesus spilled it. (Hebrews 10:4, Rev 12:11)
2. Hyssop represents the Word of God. What the Word says applies the blood of Jesus to our lives (1 John 1:7, 1 John 1:9)
3. Doorposts represents our situations and circumstances. The blood of Jesus applied to our situations covers us. (Rev 12:11, 1 Peter 1:2)
4. The applying of the blood of Jesus speaks of application, through the declaration of our mouth (Rev 12:11)
How do we apply the blood of Jesus?
Revelation 12:10-11 shows us a covenant of freedom. We overcome the devil with blood of Jesus and our testimony.
Our testimony and declaration of the blood of Jesus releases this power into and over our situations. Life and death are in the power of our tongue/declarations. (Psalm 107:2, Hebrews 10:23, Matthew 12:37)
7 Dynamic Blood Empowered Confessions.
1. I am justified by the blood of Jesus (Romans 5:9)
2. My sins are forgiven by the blood of Jesus (1 John 1:9)
3. I am sanctified by the blood of Jesus ( 1 Peter 1:2)
4. I am drawn near to God by the blood of Jesus (Ephesians 2:13)
5. I have shalom through the blood the blood of Jesus( Colossians 1:20)
6. I have overcome all demonic attacks by the blood of Jesus (Rev 12:11)
7. I have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus (Ephesians 1:7, Revelation 5:9, John 1:12)