Ten random series from the complete list of series.
Out of Print
Release #: 76-01-12-03-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF GAS
December 17, 1975 Wednesday P.M. Ana.
We’re not saved by our own righteousness, but by His mercies. Neither do we overcome by our own strength and endurance, but when we come to the end of reserves we must draw again on His mercies. When you run out of gas His grace is the answer. Here is a very timely and needed secret to perseverance and overcoming. (67 min.)
Scriptures: | Heb. 12:1-5; Rom. 12:1-2; Gal. 6:9; (I Kings 19:4-8); (Phil. 1:6) |
Topics: | Strength, the Lord’s or Ours; Endurance; Substitution; Receiving, Drawing; Provision; Depression |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
“REALLY! IS THIS AN ENDURANCE CONTEST?”
December 19, 1975 Friday P.M. Val.
It is the continuous state of testing and trial that builds faith and endurance. The end result of endurance is perfection. We must rejoice in the difficult course God has set before us for we know the end result. (67 min.)
Scriptures: | Heb. 10:32-36; James 1:2-4; Eph. 1:11 |
Topics: | Endurance; Testing; Will of God; Possessing; Meeting with the Lord; Faith-Builders |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
Out of Print
Release #: 75-12-19-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
TAKE GOD IN YOUR ARMS
December 18, 1975 Thursday A.M. Val.
We have so much to learn about receiving. What power would be in our lives if we knew how to aggressively seize every word from God. Here are more good principles on “taking” what God’s hand extends to us.
Scriptures: | Matt. 10:11-15,40-42; Mark 9:36-42; Luke 9:46-56; I Thess. 2:13; Rom. 12:3; (I Cor. 3; 4) |
Topics: | Receiving; Hearing; Children; Word, Receiving; Channel; Reactions; Apostolic Company; God’s Workmanship |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
“WRING EVERY PROMISE DRY!”
December 18, 1975 Thursday P.M. SoG.
Learn to be an aggressive taker of all that God extends to you. This message deals with the faith in the minister to speak God’s word and the faith in the listener to hear and appropriate fully God’s word.
Scriptures: | I Cor. 2:1-5; Gal. 4:14; I Thess. 2:13; Acts 1:8 |
Topics: | Word, Receiving; Impartation; Acceptance, of Others; Word, Speaking; Appropriation; Faith, Aggressive; Channel; Promises, Possessing Them |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
Out of Print
Release #: 75-12-17-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
NOW GIVE YOUR BEST
December 14, 1975 Sunday A.M. Ana.
We cannot expect a flow of God’s abundant provision unless we devotedly give Him the best we have. He blesses the worship of the wholehearted and He curses the nation that robs Him of tithes and offerings. (57 min.)
Scriptures: | Mal. 1:6-14; 3:7–4:3; Matt. 6:33; II Cor. 9:8; (Psa. 23:5) |
Topics: | Giving; Priority; Provision; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Tithe; Worship |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
HOW TO GIVE MORE THAN YOU HAVE
December 14, 1975 Sunday P.M. Val.
The Macedonians became a classic example of all time of miracle giving. They learned that by grace they could give more than they had. (57 min.)
Scriptures: | II Cor. 8; 9; Phil. 4:19,11 |
Topics: | Giving; Appropriation; Abundance; Provision; Faith, Aggressive; Grace |
Series: | Give and Take; Expository; Jubilee Services |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
Out of Print
Release #: 75-12-16-01-R
This cassette tape contained the following 3 messages by John Robert Stevens.
GRACE TO GIVE
December 14, 1975 Sunday A.M. Val.
The ministry of giving must be understood to be a supernatural flow by the grace of God. To share what you have is good but it will not be enough to meet the need. We must have faith to miraculously appropriate from God’s fullness so that we may minister “always with all sufficiency in all things, abounding in every good work.”
Scriptures: | Rom. 12:6-8; I Pet. 4:7-11; II Cor. 9:8,14 |
Topics: | Giving; Grace; Appropriate; Gifts, of the Holy Spirit; Faith, Aggressive |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages |
AN EXHORTATION ON THE EXCHANGE IN THE REALM OF SPIRIT DURING OUR WORSHIP
December 14, 1975 Sunday A.M. Val.
You’re made free so you can break through to the Lord. When we worship, a bond, or contact with the Lord is made and we can reach in to have a meeting with the Lord at every service.
Scriptures: | Prov. 11:24; Psa. 22:3 |
Topics: | Worship; Giving; Freedom; Relationship, with the Lord |
Series: | Give and Take |
AND EVERYONE BRING A BASKET
December 14, 1975 Sunday P.M. SoG.
This chapter depicts the spirit behind the tithe and offerings and shows the positive positioning of both the giver and the Lord in a progressive relationship to each other. This is a light but fresh revelation on effective giving. (58 min.)
Scriptures: | Deut. 26; Prov. 3:9-10; Acts 4:33-35 |
Topics: | Tithing; Giving; Possessed, by God; Faith, Expressed; Position; Body of Christ, Body Ministry |
Series: | Give and Take; Expository |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
Out of Print
Release #: 75-12-13-03-R
This cassette tape contained the following 2 messages by John Robert Stevens.
REAL GIVING
December 13, 1975 Saturday A.M. Ana.
To understand the principles of real giving, first realize that the important thing is not the actual gift but the intangible spirit conveyed with the gift. The receiver is open to that spirit. (59 min.)
Scriptures: | Luke 6:27-38; Rom. 12:13-21; Gen. 2:18; 14:17-24; Prov. 19:17; Prov. 25:21-22; I Pet. 3:1-9; I Cor. 13:1-3; James 4:1-10; Acts 6:1-5 |
Topics: | Giving; Spirit, Spiritual; Wholeheartedness; Motivation; Openness; Love, to the Enemies; Love, in the Body |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages, Pivotal Messages |
THE PERILS AND BLESSINGS OF GIVING
December 10, 1975 Wednesday P.M. Ana.
A mini-message enumerating the principles of giving and receiving and revealing the sub-surface truths of the Lord’s teaching on giving–twelve minutes of concentrated teaching. Worthy of a year’s study! (59 min.)
Scriptures: | Luke 6:38; 10; II Cor. 9:6-8 |
Topics: | Giving; Acceptance; Blessing; Oppression; Oneness; Love, to the Enemies; Submission |
Series: | Give and Take |
Rated: | Foundational Teaching |
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