The Cloak of Glory | Open Our Eyes

Main Bible Passage: II Kings 6:13-17

I. Introduction

    1. Elisha sabotages the King of Aram’s plan
    2. The city of Dothan surrounded for the purpose of capturing Elisha.
      1. Elisha’s servant responds with _________________.
      2. Elisha’s response is one of _________________ because he had _________________.

II. What is vision

    1. A _________________ vision.
    2. A _________________ vision.

III. Vision is the beginning of the miracle.

    1. God gives vision before He brings about the miracle.
      1. Abraham
      2. Joseph
      3. _________________
    2. Why does God do things this way.
      1. It is His nature to do so:  God _________________, God acts, God speaks again.

        1. Each step is a further discloser of who God is and His ways:  Vision is _________________.
        2. It is God’s way of saying we are _________________ to Him: We are a part of the process.
        3. By God giving us vision He is testing us to see if we will _________________ Him or not.
      2. Vision _________________ us when times get difficult.
      3. When the vision is fulfilled, God gets the _________________, not us.

IV. Vision has been the key to understanding this ministry.

V. How does vision come?

    1. Keep in mind that getting vision is a _________________ because Satan wants to rob you of vision.
    2. God gives us vision in four ways.
      1. Through a _________________: seeing a need.
      2. Through a _________________.
      3. Through a _________________ word.
      4. Through a _________________ either personally or vicariously.

VI. True vision is a work of the _________________ and we must keep vision burning brightly.


    1. By seeking the Lord through _________________ and prayer.
    2. By having _________________ pray for us.
    3. By writing it down and speaking it forth.
    4. By acting by the vision, you have.

VII. Conclusion

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