EXHORTATIONS FROM THE FATHER

["Reflections" Of The Father's Heart]

[SEPTEMBER 5TH 2010]


+ There should be no such thing as "peer pressure" in the midst of My people.

+ "Peer pressure" is pressure [soulish forces] exerted by those in one's sphere of existence with a view to causing that one to conform to their ideals and/or way of thinking [agenda].

"peer pressure" - pressure by members of one's peer group to take a certain action, adopt certain values, or otherwise conform in order to be accepted;

...."my language and my message were not set forth in persuasive [enticing and plausible] words of wisdom, but they were in demonstration of the [Holy] Spirit and power [a proof by the Spirit and power of God, operating on me and stirring in the minds of my hearers the most holy emotions and thus persuading them], so that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men [human philosophy and agenda], but in the power [and Wisdom] of God".... 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 The Amplified Translation

...."In Him [Christ] all the treasures of [divine] wisdom [comprehensive insight into the ways and purposes of God] and [all the riches of spiritual] knowledge and enlightenment are stored up and lie hidden. I say this in order that no one may mislead and delude you by plausible and persuasive and attractive arguments and beguiling speech".... Colossians 2:3-4 The Amplified Translation