Knowing how the Spirit of Counsel works in the Bible, and applying those principles in our lives.

1. 2 The Spirit of
the LORD shall
rest upon Him,
The Spirit of
wisdom and
understanding,
The Spirit of
counsel
and might,
The Spirit of
knowledge and of
the fear of
the LORD. Isaiah 11:2

3. THE SEVEN SPIRITS
OF GOD
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LEARNING TO PROPHESY.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 08, 2020
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4. Let’s review the first
three mentioned Spirits

5. The Spirit of the Lord
 Is the one that gives us anointing for miracles
 Dominion over all circumstances.
 Lordship. Once dominated the foe you will
enjoy peace.
 Gives us victory in everything we put our
hands on.
 Others will follow your leadership into battle.

6. The Spirit of Wisdom
 Skillful in your doings, work and calling.
 Prudent.
 Showing Excellent judgement.
 Biblical wisdom.

7. The Spirit of Understanding
 Releases in us,
 God’s given Intelligence.
 Ability to acquire knowledge and apply it.
 Deep insight of Scriptures
 Knowledge of Jesus.

8. KJV Dictionary Definition:
Counsel
 Advice; opinion, or instruction,
given upon request or otherwise,
for directing the judgment or conduct
of another;
opinion given upon deliberation or
consultation.

9. In a scriptural sense,
purpose; design; will; decree.
 What thy counsel
determined before to
be done.
 Acts 4:28
 To show the
immutability of his
counsel.
Hebrews 6:17
 Thou shalt guide me
by thy counsel.
Psalm 73:24
 I have not shunned to
declare to you all the
counsel of God.
Acts 20:27

10.  Every purpose is
established by
counsel.
Proverbs 20.
 Thou hast not
hearkened to my
counsel.
2 Chronicles 25:16

11. The Strategies of the
Spirit of Counsel
He is an Strategist

12. Isaiah 9:6 (NIV)
6 For to us a child is born,
to us a son is given, and
the government will be on
his shoulders.
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor,
Mighty God,
Everlasting Father,
Prince of Peace.
He lives inside of us!
He knows all our troubles.
He knows how to take us
out of darkness.
He is not confused by the
mistakes we have done.
He has an strategy for us
to succeed

13. Exodus 14:15 (NKJV)
The crossing of the Red Sea.
15 And the LORD said to
Moses, “Why do you cry
to Me? Tell the children of
Israel to go forward.
16 But lift up your rod, and
stretch out your hand over
the sea and divide it. And
the children of Israel shall
go on dry ground through
the midst of the sea.
Remember the 10 Plagues
of Egypt? What amazing
strategies to defeat all the
Egyptian gods. When
Pharaoh though he has
finally had his revenge,
another great strategy save
the Hebrew people and the
Egyptian were
exterminated

14. 2 Chronicles 20:15 (NKJV)
15 And he said, “Listen, all
you of Judah and you
inhabitants of Jerusalem,
and you, King
Jehoshaphat! Thus says
the LORD to you: ‘Do not
be afraid nor dismayed
because of this great
multitude, for the battle
is not yours, but God’s.
 Hallelujah, the battle is
not ours, it belongs to
the Lord.
 We’ll see the amazing
strategy that the Spirit
of Counsel comes with,
He is brilliant, he can
cause the enemy to kill
themselves!

15. 2 Chronicles 20:17 (NKJV)

17 You will not need to fight in
this battle. Position yourselves, stand still and
see the salvation of the LORD, who is with you,
O Judah and Jerusalem!’ Do not fear or be
dismayed; tomorrow go out against them, for
the LORD is with you.”

16. 2 Chronicles 20:21-22
(NIRV)
Praising the
Lord is the way
to victory!
21 Jehoshaphat asked the
people for advice. Then he
appointed men to sing to
the LORD. He wanted them
to praise
the LORD because of his
glory and holiness. They
marched out in front of the
army. They said,
 “Give thanks to
the LORD.
His faithful love
continues forever.”

17. 2 Chronicles 20:22 (NIRV)
22 Now when they began to sing and to praise,
the LORD set ambushes against the people of
Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come
against Judah; and they were defeated. 23 For the
people of Ammon and Moab stood up against the
inhabitants of Mount Seir to utterly kill and
destroy them. And when they [e]had made an end
of the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy
one another.

18. ISAAC AND HIS
MIRACLE WORKING
COUNSELLOR

19. Genesis 26:3-4 (NKJV)

3 Dwell in this land, and I will be with you
and bless you; for to you and your
descendants I give all these lands, and I will
perform the oath which I swore to Abraham
your father. 4 And I will make your
descendants multiply as the stars of heaven; I
will give to your descendants all these
lands; and in your seed all the nations of the
earth shall be blessed;

20.  Genesis 26:12-13 Good News Translation
(GNT)

12 Isaac sowed crops in that land, and that year
he harvested a hundred times as much as he
had sown, because the LORD blessed
him. 13 He continued to prosper and became a
very rich man.

21. Genesis 26:12-13 (NKJV)
 12 Then Isaac sowed in
that land, and reaped in
the same year a
hundredfold; and
the LORD blessed
him. 13 The man began
to prosper, and
continued prospering
until he became very
prosperous;
 WHAT A
WONDERFUL
COUNSELLOR!
 ONLY GOD CAN
GIVE YOU SUCH
COUNSEL!

22. Genesis 26:12-13 (NKJV)
 12 Then Isaac sowed in
that land, and reaped in
the same year a
hundredfold; and
the LORD blessed
him. 13 The man began
to prosper, and
continued prospering
until he became very
prosperous;
 ISAAC KNEW HOW
TO HEAR FROM
GOD. HE KNEW
THAT ONLY GOD
COULD GIVE HIM A
COUNSEL THAT
DEFIED ALL HUMAN
REASONING.

23. THE SPIRIT OF
COUNSEL IS THE ONE
WHO GUIDE US

24. Isaiah 30:21 (NKJV)

21 Your ears shall
hear a word behind
you, saying,
“This is the way,
walk in it,”
Whenever you turn
to the right hand
Or whenever you
turn to the left.
 The Spirit of Counsel
has a voice

25. The Spirit of Counsel
 Psalm 16:7 NIV

7 I will praise
the LORD, who
counsels me;
even at
night my heart
instructs me.
 The Spirit of Counsel
will internally
instruct us and guide
us.
 Even at night time
while we rest,
Counsel will speak
to us and instruct us.

26. Acts 11:11-12
(NKJV)
THE SPIRIT OF
COUNSEL WILL
CONFIRM
THINGS AND
DELEGATE US
TO DO HIS
PURPOSES.
 11 At that very moment,
three men stood before the
house where I was, having
been sent to me from
Caesarea. 12 Then the Spirit
told me to go with them,
doubting nothing.
Moreover these six brethren
accompanied me, and we
entered the man’s house.

27. Acts 16:6 (NIV)
6 Paul and his
companions traveled
throughout the region
of Phrygia and
Galatia, having been
kept by the Holy Spirit
from preaching the
word in the province of
Asia.
 THE SPIRIT OF
COUNSEL WILL NOT
ALLOW US TO DO
THINGS OUT OF THE
PROPER TIME.
WE MAY HAVE THE
RIGHT VISION AND
DESIRE, BUT TIMING
BELOGS TO THE
LORD

28. Acts 16:7-8 (NIV)
 7 When they came to the
border of Mysia, they
tried to enter Bithynia,
but the Spirit of
Jesus would not allow
them to. 8 So they passed
by Mysia and went
down to Troas.
 THE SPIRIT OF
COUNSEL WILL NOT
ALLOW US TO DO
THINGS OUT OF THE
PROPER TIME.
WE MAY HAVE THE
RIGHT VISION AND
DESIRE, BUT TIMING
BELOGS TO THE
LORD

29. Acts 16:9-10
(NIV)

9 During the night Paul
had a vision of a man of
Macedonia standing and
begging him, “Come
over to Macedonia and
help us.” 10 After Paul
had seen the vision,
we got ready at once to
leave for Macedonia,
concluding that God had
called us to preach the
gospel to them.
 THE SPIRIT OF
COUNSEL WILL
SPEAK TO US BY
DREAMS AND
VISIONS AND
WILL RELEASE IN
US CERTAINTY
OF THINGS THAT
HE IS CALLING US
TO DO.

30. How to activate in us the
Spirit of Counsel
 Ask ourselves: Is the Spirit of Counsel active
in me? Remember He is in you!
 Are you in connection with Him, or
 Are you always looking for the counsel of
other people?
 Sometimes when He tells you something it
may sound illogical, but that is how the bible
describes the great miracles.

31. NEXT WEEK THE
SPIRIT OF MIGHT

32.  The last half hour we will dedicate to:
 Praise reports, personal prayer needs,
 Prayer of protection against Covid-19
 Prayer for the Church.
 If you want to participate, please send me an e-
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