How Supernatural Life Helps You Walk in Covenant
Introduction: On journey of covenant practice, there’s a lifestyle that would really help you to achieve it easy and without fail because Walking in covenant with God requires practical, consistent and fruitful actions.
Hence covenant practice always requires continuous responsibility from you to fulfill in other to achieve your objectives.
It is called supernatural life.
You need inner strength to live those responsibilities.
That is a situation whereby the spirit of God fully possesses you and your actions. – (Ezek 2:2, 2 And the spirit entered into me when he spake unto me, and set me upon my feet, that I heard him that spake unto me.)
What is supernatural life?
Supernatural life means living by God’s spirit rather than human strength
The In-dwelling of the spirit of God takes over your strength to do what God expect from you. Phill 2:13 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
The Holy Spirit takes over the burden of obedience to your covenant responsibilities and make them easier.
Roms 8:26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities:
The first thing supernatural life does to a covenant practitioner:
- It enables intimacy with God – it creates a relationship bond between you and God. And make your walk with God personal and blissful. (1John 1:3.. our fellowship is with the Father,) Prayer becomes communion, scripture becomes revelation, worship becomes encounter. Of course, you know that intimacy sustains covenant.
- It activates grace for consistency – many believers break covenant principles not out of rebellion but by weakness. Grace empowers faithfulness even under pressure, trial or when your emotions fail. 2Cor 12:9… My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Supernatural life gives you discernment: – Because covenant practice requires knowing the mind of God always.
- Supernatural life Help one hear God’s warning, discern wrong association to avoid and make covenant align decisions.
- It helps you endure covenant test – Every covenant walk is tested, but supernatural life gives you endurance and keep you from abandoning your covenant responsibilities because of hardship. 1Peter 5:10….. after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
- Supernatural life sustains holiness and separation – Life of Covenant requires separation in lifestyle hence your intimacy is with God. – Gal 5: This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Where does Supernatural life come from?
It comes from God, but it begins with salvation in Christ to in dwelling of the Holy Ghost and continuous fellowship with God. – Col 1:27…. which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
Evidence of presence of supernatural life
- Love for God and holiness increase
- Sudden and regular hunger to hear and keeps God’s word
- Hunger to pray and enjoy prayers – Develop spiritual authority and boldness Consistent in willing obedience