Like fever, which is an alarm of an infection within our physical bodies, a troubling spirit FROM the Lord is an INDICATOR of a wayward heart.
These principles are gleaned from, The Saul Syndrome Pre-Revival Conference Material. The Saul Syndrome is a character study of King Saul and 16 Indicators of a wayward and backslidden heart.
Saul is an example of those (a man) who operates in this life, as a king... but without a King guiding (him) them. David on the other hand is a king (a man) who functioned in this life looking to and leaning on a King that led Him, as he led God's people. A picture of those who faithfully and consistently abide in Jesus. Saul is an example of us when we do not abide but backslide and function independent of God's lead.
Much of what I will share in this message is an introduction to what I teach when I lead a Saul Syndrome Conference. The first indicator is the distressing spirit that God gives in His chastening love for us when we've taken our eyes off of Him and living for ourselves. Hebrews (chapter 12) refers to it as a weary and downcast spirit.
The question is "why are you weary, you have not shed blood (like Jesus) to strive against sin in your own lives, much less anyone else's, you have absolutely NO reason to be weary... moreover you have forgotten that God chastens those that He loves.
The weariness is given to reveal that we're looking to ourselves and our circumstances and we've taken our eyes off of Jesus. Which also reveals we're not running our race and have been distracted with emptiness and worthlessness. This is same type of troubli
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