APOSTOLIC GOVERNMENT

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APOSTOLIC GOVERNMENT

• Restoration of the FIVE FOLD MINISTRY and SAINTS
  MOVEMENT

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The Early Church

• - moved in the power and authority through
  theocratic government (Gods rule), not
  democracy.

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Restoration of Apostolic Government

• God wants to restore the apostolic and prophetic
  ministries which have been lost through religion.
• (5-fold ministry Ephesians 411)
•  Mobilising the whole body of Christ

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Historical Overview

• Early Church Dark Ages ? Revival ?
  End Time Church
• 5-fold ministry State Church 5-fold
  ministry
• 3-fold ministry  
• apostles apostles
• prophets prophets
• evangelists evangelists evangelists
• pastors pastors pastors
• teachers teachers teachers
• THEOCRATIC DEMOCRATIC THEOCRATIC
• PENITENCE ? REPENTANCE
• sin conscious
• Denominations ? Unity of the Spirit
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Church History

•  About every 500 years there is a shift in the
  Church
• AD 0-500 apostolic leadership anointed,
  powerful in spreading the gospel
• structural church Constantine State Church
•   Dark Ages false teaching
• salvation through works
•  1500-2000 Reformation Martin Luther salvation
  by faith
•  2000- Third Day Church apostolic-to take the
  End Time harvest
• Seek the face of God to prepare the Bride of
  Christ
• Refining through trials
• Latter and former rain Kindling the FIRE
  (Ezekiel 2046-48)
• together (Joel 223) Refreshing in the
  FLOOD ( Ezekiel 47)
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1400 s John Huss got the bible into the hands
of the people

•  He spoke prophetically as he was burned at the
  stake
• You can cook this goose but there is a swan
  coming whose feathers you will not be able to
  singe.
• This was fulfilled in 1500s Martin Luther -
  repentance from dead works

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William Tyndale

• Translated the Bible into English enabling
  ordinary people to read it for themselves.

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The Start the Reformation

• Martin Luther
• a Catholic priest, re-discovered Salvation by
  Faith

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• The church had to contend for the doctrine of
  salvation through faith. 
• The mind had to be renewed in order to see truth.
• 1800s John Wesley Holiness Movement.
• Joy of hymn singing Spurgeon, Moody
• 1900s Pentecostal Movement Azusa Street.
  Speaking in tongues.
• 1950s Laying on of hands for healing.
  Charismatic Movement. T.L. Osborne, Oral
  Roberts etc
• 2000s Resurrection of the dead to be fulfilled
  by the Third Day church (Hosea 62)
• Moving in the Spirit by revelation not religion.
• Seeking the face of God not his hand. (2
  Chronicles 714)

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1800s John Wesley

• Preacher and Evangelist
• Started the Holiness Movement

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• Old Wine Skin New Wine Skin
• (Matthew 917)
• religion freedom of the Spirit
•  Pharisee mentality people released into
  their destiny and gifting 
• legalism operation of the spiritual
  gifts 
• tradition new movements
• dead works signs and wonders
•  maintaining status quo flexible
•  doctrine of man led by God
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Restoration of The Five-Fold Ministry 1.
Apostles Characteristics Governing, warring,
fathering mothering, sending, completing,
building 2. Prophets nabi bubble up or stir
the river nataph those that preach or open up
the heaven roeh those that see shamar those
that watch chozeh vision prophetes those
that foretell the future or expound with wisdom
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The Apostle is a church planter, leader and
overseer.

• An apostle operates in all the five ministry
  gifts.

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 Characteristics of True Apostles

• glorify God not themselves
• long to see the saints equipped for the work of
  the kingdom
• point to God not man
• walk in humility and love
• are activators- recognise peoples giftings and
  release into ministries
• install government by God

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Prophets or Seers-Announce or pour forth the
declarations of God.
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• Seers -
• announce or pour forth the declarations of God.
• Ro'eh and hozeh, are used to designate the
  prophet, both meaning "one who sees," and
  sometimes rendered "seer."
• The three words occur in 1 Chron 2929.
• Ro'eh occurs twelve times (1 Sam 911,18-19
• 2 Sam 1527 1 Chron 922 2628 2929
• 2 Chron 167,10 Isa 3010, 1 Sam 320 2
  Chron 3518)
• Sometimes prophets are called watchmen
• sopim - (Jer 617 Ezek 317 332,6-7)
• shomer, a watchman - (Isa 2111 626)
• roeh, "pastoral," a shepherd - (Zech 115,16).

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Prophets experience Dreams and Visions

• They may hear Gods voice and demonstrate Gods
  power in miracles or prophetic acts.

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• Prophets experience
• A call from God
• Direct visitations from God
• Throne Room or heavenly court visitations
• Dreams, visions
• Demonstrations of symbolic acts and living
  parables
• The working of miracles
• Divine writing
• Divine supernatural discernment

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• 3. Pastors
• The pastoral office is changing drastically in
• the new wineskin.
• Poimen (Greek)
• Roeh (Hebrew the same as one of the prophet
  characteristics)
• Pastoral functions
• Doorkeepers
• Watchmen
• Gentle and affectionate
• Called to comfort, exhort and to warn

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The role of the pastor is changing in the new
wineskin

• The main function of a pastors is to watch
  over/protect/care for the flock/church members.
• Their primary pastoral role is being restored.

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Doctrines needed to perfect the Bride of Christ

• repentance from dead works
• holiness/sanctification
• baptism of the Holy Spirit- the power for service
• laying on of hands for healing
• resurrection of the dead
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The End Time Anointing

• The Issachar Anointing
• Understanding Times and Timing of Blessing)
• The Biblical Calendar
• (Breaking into Gods Cycle )
• Developing the One New Man
• (Christianitys Jewish Roots)
• The Spirit and the Bride
• (A History of the Moves of the Spirit)
• Understanding or Enemy
• (the Antichrist System)

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A New Anointing

• Is coming to equip the End Time Church

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• The Key to entering into the New Anointing
• embrace transforming New Thought Patterns
• forgive those who have attempted to stop your
  progress
• receive Gods Grace to overcome!
• So there is now no condemnation awaiting those
  who belong to Christ Jesus. For the power of the
  life-giving Spirit-and this power is mine through
  Christ Jesus-has freed me from the VICIOUS CIRCLE
  of sin and death
• (Romans 81-2)
• Ref Cal Pierces teaching Healing Wells ,
  Spokane.