How bright is the fire on your altar? Each believing Christian is expected to be on fire for Christ. The level of the fire on your life decides your level of relationship with God and where the foe places you on the pecking order of authority and dominion. This post clarifies the requirement for fire on your altar.
Also, the fire on the altar might be continued burning on it; it should not be put out. Furthermore, Leviticus 6:12-13 KJV
And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings. [13] The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.
God is a consuming fire (Hebrews 12:29) and needs us to be on fire for Jesus. A Christian on fire is a prepared vessel in the Lord's hand, a genuine envoy of Christ and a dread in the camp of the foe. The Omnipotent despises lukewarmness, He would rather have you icy (Revelations 3:15-16) with the goal that He can help you to end up hot. It pays to be on fire for Jesus.
In the times of the Old testament, an altar is any structure on which offerings or sacrifices are scorched, arranged in the temples. It is a position of love unto the Lord. Since the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross, creatures are no additionally being sacrificed on altars. Notwithstanding, at salvation, you turn into the temple of God, with the Holy Spirit abiding in you (1 Corinthians 3:16-17), in that capacity the present-day altar is worked in your heart.
The fire must not go out
In Leviticus 6:12-13, God taught that the fire should never be permitted to go off on the altar. You being the minister (Revelations 5:10) must guarantee that you consume wood on it and that the fire is continually burning on it. It is your responsibility to put on and keep up the fire on the altar. God says that it should never go out.
For what reason should the fire never go out?
Physical fire is known to give light and warmth; it is utilized to consume things and to keep beasts away. So likewise in the spiritual domain, the fire on the altar of your heart gives you light and warmth, empowers you to consume off things that shouldn't be in you and keeps the evil beasts from you
Why we need fire on the alter of our hearts
When you are on fire for Jesus, you are loaded with revelations of God's assertion which lightens you and your way (Psalm 119:105). This guarantees you don't lurch throughout everyday life, except appreciate divine direction and direction.
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The fire on the altar of your heart gives you warmth. It conceals you with God's presence and love. Obedience to God attracts the Godhead to come and stay inside you (John 14:23). In God's quality(presence), there is totality of bliss and joy which is forevermore (Psalm 16:11). God being love Himself (1 John 4:8), will top you off with His adoration when He comes and abides inside you. When you are brimming with the Lord, you will be to finish everything.
The fire of God in you consumes everything that is not of God in you. The Holy Spirit who abides in you (the temple of God), will consume each waste in your existence with the fire that can't be put out (Matthew 3:12). This incorporates all way of sicknesses and diseases.
At the point when your altar is burning with furious fire, no evil beast will draw close to you to burden or slaughter you. Satan comes to take, execute and decimate (John 10:10), however this mission is not completed in the life of a Christian burning savagely with the fire of the Holy Phantom. The operators of dimness won't set out in light of the fact that they realize that they would be scorched.
In conclusion, God needs the fire on the altar of your heart to be continued burning dependably. It is for your own particular great, with the goal that you may make the most of your Christian life and exercise your authority over the adversary and his specialists. Put the wood and light the fire on the altar of your heart and appreciate the advantages today.
