Lion's Breath

The breath of the Lion -

Creates

“Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.” Gen. 2:7

“The Lord merely spoke, and the heavens were created. He breathed the word, and all the stars were born.” Ps. 33:6

Protects

“But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them [the Egyptians]. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.” Ex. 15:10

“At the blast of your breath, O God of Jacob, their horses and chariots lay still.” Ps 76:6

Loves/Adores

“I said, ‘I will climb the palm tree and take hold of its fruit.’ May your breasts be like grape clusters, and the fragrance of your breath like apples.” Song of Sol. 7:8

Inspires/Reveals

“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness…” 2 Tim. 3:16

Equips/Seals

“Then he breathed on them and said, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit.’” Jn 20:22

Judges

“Then at the command of the Lord, at the blast of his breath, the bottom of the sea could be seen, and the foundations of the earth were laid bare.” 2 Sam 22:16

“Then the man of lawlessness will be revealed, but the Lord Jesus will kill him with the breath of his mouth and destroy him by the splendor of his coming.” 2 Thes. 2:8

Atones

“The Lord will wash the filth from beautiful Zion and cleanse Jerusalem of its bloodstains with the hot breath of fiery judgment.” Isa. 4:4

SAVES

“Then Jesus uttered another loud cry and breathed his last.” Mark 15:37

Heals/Regenerates/Resurrects

“So I spoke the message as he commanded me, and breath came into their bodies. They all came to life and stood up on their feet - a great army.” Ez. 37:10

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“But after three and a half days, God breathed life into them, and they stood up! Terror struck all who were staring at them.” Rev. 11:11

Lion of Judah, lend me Thy breath.

Breathe on me today.

Without it, I am fleeting, temporary.

With it, I am sustained, eternal.

May you feel His sweet breath on your face right now.

Have a great weekend, Dry Ground friends!

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