8.10.14 // No Magic In The Faucets

John 7:38 – “He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said,out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.”

Three things we desire. But do we pursue...

• His Presence: John 14:16

• His Power: Acts 1:8

• His Presents: James 1:17

To see the release of God’s blessings in our lives we must...

1. Be Tapped Into The Right Source – Who He Is 

He knows exactly what we need

Philippians 4:19 – And my God shall supply all your needaccording to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (NIV)

2. Become Vessels That Honor Him – Who We Are INSIDE

It takes a clean vessel

2 Timothy 2:21 - Therefore if anyone cleanses himself...he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.

It takes an empty vessel

2 Kings 4:6 – Now it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, “Bring me another vessel.”

It takes a surrendered vessel

2 Corinthians 4:7 – But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

3. Turn The Faucet On – Who We Are OUTSIDE

John 7:38 – “He who believes in Me...out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.”

John 14:12 – “I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also, and greater works than these...”