Search results
Wherever you see the watchman, the gatekeeper is nearby. Gatekeepers need the eyes of the watchmen to rightly discern what and who to let in through the gates. But there is a subtle difference between the watchman and gatekeeper. The watchman sees from a distance. The gatekeeper . sees up close. The watchman's position is at the watchtower day ...
- To Be A Lookout
- To Guard and Protect
- To Protect The Harvest
- Enforcement and Security
- Providing Intelligence
- To Be Gatekeepers
- There Is Room For You to Grow
“Now David was sitting between the two gates. And the watchman went up to the roof over the gate, to the wall, lifted his eyes and looked, and there was a man, running alone. Then the watchman cried out and told the king. And the king said, “If he is alone, there is news in his mouth.” And he [the messenger] came rapidly and drew near.”(2 Sam 18:24...
“…Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.” (Psalm 127:1b, NKJV) The watchman’s purpose was to guard and protect, as well as to forewarn (Ezek 3:17). And the role of a watchman was particularly needed at night when most of the population was asleep. Many prophetic intercessors can relate to being on “night watch” when the ...
“…There was a certain landowner who planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a winepress in it and built a tower. And he leased it to vinedressers and went into a far country.” (Matt 21:33, NKJV) It wasn’t only walls, that watchmen kept a lookout from. Watchtowers were also built. And some of these were purpose-built to protect crops and t...
One word we could use to describe the purpose of watchmen in the Bible is “security” And this brings us back to the “night watchman”. So, this type of watchman was one who patrolled city streets at night (SOS 3:3, 5:7) . It was meant to be a role of protection, as well as law enforcement- and that’s a reminder that being in the New Covenant we are ...
“So the watchman reported, saying, “He went up to them and is not coming back; and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously!”(2 Kings 9:20, NKJV) “Now a watchman stood on the tower in Jezreel, and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, “I see a company of men.” And Joram said, “Get a horseman and ...
“To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came out for the West Gate, with the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway—watchman opposite watchman.”(Describing the division of the gatekeepers, 1 Chron 26:16, NKJV) Watchmen at the gates were positioned at the gateways of a city. Rulers equipped them with the knowledge and authority to know who they could admit...
Sometimes, we just need to hear someone say, you are not alone! You are part of a wider family and tribe! And, you do have a gift, and potentially a ministry that is significant. So, for those of you who relate to being “watchman intercessors”, or discerner-intercessors, I declare this over you today: There is room for you to grow. God has a place ...
The watchman ministry is a prophetic ministry: In other words, revelation/information comes from God to the watchman: Ezekiel 3:22 Then the hand of the Lord was upon me there, and He said to me, “Arise, go out into the plain, and there I shall talk with you.” The watchman will flow in these spiritual gifts: Discerning of Spirits Prophecy
Jul 4, 2023 · The watchman's role, as depicted in Luke, is characterized by three key elements: alertness, preparedness, and faithful stewardship. Firstly, the watchman must be alert and watchful, continuously attentive to the signs of God's activity and the imminent return of Christ.
Our Position in Christ—“SIT” (2:6) Our Life in the World—“WALK” (4:1) Our Attitude to the Enemy—“STAND” (6:11) The life of the believer always presents these three aspects—to God, to man and to the Satanic powers. To be useful in God’s hand, a man must be properly adjusted with respect to all three: his position, his life ...
A. Ezekiel the watchman. 1. (Ezekiel 33:1-6) The principle of the watchman. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and say to them: ‘When I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land take a man from their territory and make him their watchman, when he sees the sword ...
People also ask
What do you say to a watchman about God's judgments?
What was a watchman's role in the Bible?
What does a watchman look out for?
What does it mean to be a watchman?
praying that revolves around the image of a watchman on a wall. It is a call to significant, intense prayer that works in cooperation with God’s purposes. This short course examines the biblical principles of watchful intercession and provides clear, practical instruction for modern watchmen of prayer. Individuals, groups of
