THE CLOSER YOU ARE TO FIRE, THE HOTTER YOU ARE (Wednesday, 7th October 2026)

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Text for Today: Gen. 4:1-15 “Surely you have driven me out this day from the face of the ground; I shall be hidden from Your face…” (vs.14)

As we continue with our study, on the Power of His presence, I want you to know that, “The closer you are to fire, the hotter you are; and the farther you move away from fire, the cooler and more vulnerable you become. The closer you move to the Lord, the more of His presence you have; the farther you move away from Him, the closer you are to the devil. It is a wonderful thing to be in the presence of the Lord and it is a dangerous thing to be far from Him. Woe betides the person who moves away from the presence of the Almighty God! When God is with a person, the person’s enemy will be dealt with ruthlessly. This is a very serious issue and I would advise that you pray the presence of God into your life daily.

Gen. 4:16 says, “And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.” Also, in Gen, 4:13 the Bible says, “And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear.” It is a great punishment to be out of God’s presence. It is good to pray that you will not undergo this kind of punishment. Being struck dead by lightning is better than to undergo this kind of punishment, because what you will go through will be terrible and you would have wished you were dead. I charge you to cut off from whomever or whatever will take you away from His presence, because that is a pathway to a life of ridicule and shame. Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and he allowed envy to push him out of the place of blessing – from the Presence of the Lord.

You are a Champion!

Further Study: Jud. 16:23-31.

Covenant Prayers                            

  1. Father, I thank you for all that your presence has done in my life.
  2. I receive grace never to go out of your presence Oh Lord.
  3. I come against whatever may want to take me away from Him.
  4. As I step out today, cause your presence to go with me.

QUOTE: “WHEN GOD IS WITH A PERSON, THE PERSON’S ENEMY WILL BE DEALT WITH RUTHLESSLY.”

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