By Dr. Mensa Otabil
Joshua 4:21–24; Psalm 89:8–13
The hand of the Lord
- Exhibition of God’s power
- Extension of God’s help
- Expression of God’s blessing
- Execution of God’s judgment
Isaiah 40:10–11
- God rules by His hand
- God rewards with His hand
- God works with His hand
- God cares with His hand
- God guides with His hand
2 Chronicles 32:7–8
The arm of flesh
Natural/Human strength and capacity
- The hand of the Lord is mightier than the arm of flesh
- The hand of the Lord overrules the arm of flesh
Isaiah 53:1
1 Kings 18:44–46
Elijah…
- Outrun Ahab’s horses and chariots
- Overtook those ahead of him
- Overturned Ahab’s advantage
- Psalm 118:8–16
The prayer of the Apostles
Acts 4:27–31
“Lord, stretch out your hand”
- Fill us with your Spirit
- Give us boldness to speak your word
- Do mighty works through us