{"id":15715,"date":"2025-05-13T10:20:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T15:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/?p=15715"},"modified":"2025-05-13T10:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T15:25:00","slug":"malachi-sermon-transcription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/15715\/malachi-sermon-transcription\/","title":{"rendered":"Malachi Sermon Transcription"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pastor John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I want to thank Leann\u00a0for taking the time to transcribe the Malachi study.\u00a0 I had a wonderful time reading it this morning.\u00a0\u00a0Here are my\u00a0highlights from\u00a0this mornings reading:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>The strength that\u2019s required<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>to preach the gospel is\u00a0<strong>greater\u00a0<\/strong>than the strength required to heal the sick!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>If you ever hear a man of God declaring the council of God under this New Testament,\u00a0<\/em><em>you\u2019re witnessing a man doing something that man cannot do \u2013 if it&#8217;s the real gospel \u2013\u00a0<\/em><em>because the flesh is afraid of it. The nature of man can\u2019t bear it!\u00a0\u00a0If any men could have\u00a0<\/em><em>born it, it would have been Jesus\u2019 disciples, who had already performed miracles\u00a0<\/em><em>themselves and been with him three years or more.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>If there were any human beings that<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>were going to be able to bear things from God without having the holy Ghost, they would<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>have.\u00a0\u00a0They couldn\u2019t.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Because this is a new covenant, it requires a new spirit inside you<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>to bear it.\u00a0\u00a0It\u2019s so foreign to the flesh.\u00a0\u00a0It\u2019s so in opposition to the flesh.\u00a0\u00a0It\u2019s so unsavory<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>to your human nature that you have to be delivered from your nature to even want it!\u00a0\u00a0That\u2019s this new covenant!\u00a0\u00a0That\u2019s what the Son of God came to do.\u00a0\u00a0To give you a nature<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>where he could tell you things that the flesh cannot receive!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>The flesh opposes this<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>covenant because life in this covenant is not of the flesh. It leaves man out of it!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>My father used to say often, \u201cEverything Jesus commanded his disciples to do, they\u00a0<\/em><em>couldn\u2019t do\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0You name it.\u00a0\u00a0What did he tell them to do?\u00a0\u00a0\u201cGo heal the sick.\u201d They\u00a0couldn\u2019t do it.\u00a0\u00a0He had to anoint them with power and send them out, saying in effect,<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\u201cCarry this with you and you can do it.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>What\u2019s the difference between Paul taking a<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>handkerchief and sending it to heal somebody and Jesus using a human being and doing<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>it?\u00a0 Anything carrying the anointing of God can do it!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Jesus could have anointed a rock<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>and thrown it at somebody and healed him!\u00a0\u00a0That doesn\u2019t make that rock alive!\u00a0\u00a0That rock<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>can\u2019t hear the hidden wisdom of God and live in the Spirit.<\/em><em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>But there\u2019s even more to it than that.\u00a0\u00a0You haven\u2019t thought about this yet.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>It is as<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>impossible to hear and receive and love the word of God in this New Testament as it is to<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>preach it. You have to be made a different creature to hear it. To take it in.\u00a0You have to<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>be anointed to hear the word of God\u00a0 This isn\u2019t\u00a0human\u00a0life we are experiencing here!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thank God He made us \u201cdifferent creatures\u201d, John, so we can take this in and hear it.\u00a0 I was encouraged and made thankful by reading this.\u00a0\u00a0I appreciate LeeAnn taking the time to transcribe it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gary<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">==========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Note: For the entire transcription, you may read the book,\u00a0<em>Malachi<\/em>, at:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/goingtojesus.com\/gtj_books.html?tname=malachi\">Going to Jesus.com &#8211; Malachi: prophet to an apostate nation<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To listen to Pastor John\u2019s Malachi study go to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rbV8wEqBZ3Y?si=ToRYi9vE4YiaG7wB\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/rbV8wEqBZ3Y?si=ToRYi9vE4YiaG7wB<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">==========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tell us what you think:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WitnessofSpirit\/status\/1922311888001516021\">https:\/\/x.com\/WitnessofSpirit\/status\/1922311888001516021<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, I want to thank Leann\u00a0for taking the time to transcribe the Malachi study.\u00a0 I had a wonderful time reading it this morning.\u00a0\u00a0Here are my\u00a0highlights from\u00a0this mornings reading: The strength that\u2019s required\u00a0to preach the gospel is\u00a0greater\u00a0than the strength required to heal the sick! If you ever hear a man of God declaring the council [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15715"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15715"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15718,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15715\/revisions\/15718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}