Posts

COMFORT: AN ENEMY OF ENLARGEMENT

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                          *COMFORT: AN ENEMY OF ENLARGEMENT* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  10 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: Thou Preparest a Table before me in the Presence of mine Enemies: Thou anointest my head with Oil; my cup runneth over - *‭Psalm 23:5 KJV‬* *The Testimony of the Giant Killer, David, teaches us that comfort is an enemy of Enlargement.* David stated that the Lord Prepared a Table before him in the Presence of his Enemies. God anointed his head with Oil, and his cup runs over. *While he was Feasting in the Presence of his Enemy, God anointed his head with Oil, and his cup was full and Overflowing, showing the readiness of the Lord to keep filling his cup with Oil.* God was expecting him to bring more cups to receive the flowing Oil just as the Widow of one of the Sons of the Prophets was advised to do by E...

BLESS ME INDEED BEFORE ENLARGEMENT

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                          *BLESS ME INDEED BEFORE ENLARGEMENT* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  09 July 2026: Share* And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested - *‭1 Chronicles 4:10 KJV‬* *One of the Lessons we can learn from the Prayer of Jabez is that God must take care of the Anti-Enlargement Forces in our lives before our Enlargement can begin to find Expression.* *Jabez called on God to bless him indeed before he requested an Enlargement.* *Why did he make the Request?* *(1)* He was asking for a removal of Anti-Enlargement Forces operating in his Life.  • His mother, through Negative Utterances, had caused...

THE CONSPIRACY OF ABSALOM

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                      *THE CONSPIRACY OF ABSALOM* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  08 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's Counsellor, from his City, even from Giloh, while he offered Sacrifices. And the Conspiracy was Strong; for the People increased continually with Absalom - *‭2 Samuel 15:12 KJV‬* *There are a number of Conspiracies in the Bible, but the Conspiracy of Absalom against David was described as a Strong Conspiracy.* *Why was it Strong?* *There are a number of reasons, some of which are:* *(1)* The Conspiracy was Masterminded by an Insider.  Absalom was the son of David - *Psalms 55: 12-14* *(2)* He was a Helper Sent by God.  *Ahithophel was David's counsellor whose Counsel was as if a man had enquired at the Oracle of God* - *2 Samuel 16:23* *(3)* The number of the Co...

GOD WANTS TO ENLARGE YOU STILL

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                         *GOD WANTS TO ENLARGE YOU STILL* *By Pastor E O Gabriel   07 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; And Canaan shall be his Servant - *‭Genesis 9:27 KJV‬* *No matter how enlarged a Believer is, God wants to enlarge him still.* Our Anchor Bible Text above says God shall enlarge Japheth.  *Japheth means Enlargement - God wants to enlarge the enlarged.* *Why will God enlarge us still?* *(1)* He has sworn to our fathers concerning our Enlargement - *Deuteronomy 19:8* *(2)* He takes Pleasure in our Enlargement - *Psalms 35:27* *(3)* Our Enlargement is a Great threat to the devil.  Hence, Balak hired Baalam to curse the Enlargement of the Children of God - *Numbers 22:1-6* *(4)* Our Enlargement will displace our Adversaries - *Exodus...

ENLARGEMENT COMES NOT BY CHANCE BUT BY CHOICE

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                             *ENLARGEMENT COMES NOT BY CHANCE BUT BY CHOICE* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  06 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; And Canaan shall be his Servant - *‭Genesis 9:27 KJV‬* *Enlargement is the Covenant Right of every Believers and it will not come by Chance but by Choice.* When Noah was drunk, he uncovered himself, and his Younger son Ham saw his Nakedness and made noise about it. The two other sons Shem and Japheth took a Garment and covered the Nakedness of their father. When Noah woke up knowing what had happened, Noah cursed the Generations  of Ham. *Noah blessed the Lord God of Shem but declared that God shall enlarge Japheth.* *Why was the Pronouncement on Shem and Japheth different since they both took a Garment to cover...

ENLARGEMENT IN CHALLENGING TIMES

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                           *ENLARGEMENT IN CHALLENGING TIMES* *By Pastor E O Gabriel   05 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: And the man waxed Great, and went forward, and grew until he became very Great: *‭Genesis 26:13 KJV‬* *Enlargement is the Covenant Right of every Believers.* *A Believer may start small, but he is not expected to remain small* - *Job 8:7* *Challenges are not meant to break the Covenant of Enlargement but Provide a Platform for a Believer's Fulfilment.*  The Psalmist said the Lord has enlarged me in my distress - *Psalms 4:1* When the Jews were facing the threat of Extermination in Shusan, Mordecai wrote that Enlargement and Deliverance will come to the Jews - *Esther 4:14* He could see Enlargement in Challenging Times. In our Bible Text above, Isaac enjoyed Enlargement in a Time of Great Fami...

HARDSHIP HAS NO SOLUTION AT ESEK

Image
 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                       *HARDSHIP HAS NO SOLUTION AT ESEK* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  04 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: Do all things without Murmurings and disputings - *‭‭Philippians 2:14 KJV‬‬* Hardship is not Strange to man. It is as old as Man. Isaac, in his drive to find a way out to hardship in his time, dug a well at Esek, and he got water for animal and crop farming - *Genesis 26:19-20*  While he was excited that a Solution was in sight for the hardship, the Herdsmen at Esek strove with him, and he moved out Esek. This teaches us that there is no Solution to hardship at Esek. *Esek means Land of dispute or contention.*  *Hardship will trigger dispute or contention.* The Syrians besieged Samaria, and there was great hardship in Samaria. Two women who were once very close fell apart because of the hardship. The disput...