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Here are the correct answers to the objective questions based on the devotional:

1. According to the devotional's theme and the memorise verse (Malachi 2:16), what is God's stated attitude towards divorce?

C) He hates it. (As stated in the theme, message, and Malachi 2:16).
2. The message states that Moses permitted divorce among the Israelites. What reason was given for this permission?

B) The hardness of the people's hearts. (The message explicitly says, "...it is the hardness of man's heart that made Moses permit it...".
3. The devotional lists several "basics" of marriage that couples must stick to. Which of the following is mentioned in that list?

D) Unconditional love, submission, and sacrifice. (These are part of the list provided in the message).
4. When the devil attacks a married couple with children, who does the message say is often his main target?

C) The children. (The message states, "...his main target is not the couple themselves but their children...".
5. According to the message, under what specific circumstance should spouses consider separating?

B) When their lives are threatened. (The message advises, "Yes, spouses should separate when lives are threatened...".

1. According to the devotional's theme and the memorise verse (Malachi 2:16), what is God's stated attitude towards divorce?
A) He is indifferent to it.
B) He permits it because of love.
C) He hates it.
D) He recommends it for unhappy couples.

2. The message states that Moses permitted divorce among the Israelites. What reason was given for this permission?
A) It was always part of God's original plan.
B) The hardness of the people's hearts.
C) To align with the laws of neighbouring nations.
D) As a reward for their obedience in other areas.

3. The devotional lists several "basics" of marriage that couples must stick to. Which of the following is mentioned in that list?
A) Financial equality between spouses.
B) Living in a large, comfortable house.
C) Mutual agreement on political views.
D) Unconditional love, submission, and sacrifice.

4. When the devil attacks a married couple with children, who does the message say is often his main target?
A) The husband's career.
B) The wife's peace of mind.
C) The children.
D) The couple's extended family.

5. According to the message, under what specific circumstance should spouses consider separating?
A) When they have a major disagreement.
B) When their lives are threatened.
C) When they feel they are no longer in love.
D) When they face financial difficulties.

PRAYER POINTS
1. Father, thank You for the sacred institution of marriage. Thank You for Your word that teaches us and provides wisdom to build godly homes.

2. Lord, thank You for today's devotional. Thank You for reminding me of the sanctity of my marriage covenant and Your stance against divorce.

3. Father, please forgive me for every time I have placed my career, business, or personal interests above my marriage. Have mercy on me for any way I have dealt treacherously with my spouse and help me to realign my priorities with Your word, in Jesus’ name.

4. Lord, I repent for taking my marriage for granted. I ask for Your grace to intentionally nurture my home with unconditional love, sacrifice, and reverence, in Jesus’ name.

5. Father, according to Your word, what You have joined together, let no man, woman, circumstance, or devil put asunder. I come against every external influence and internal strife assigned to destroy my home, in Jesus’ name.

6. Father, I stand against every diabolical attack aimed at the hearts of my children through marital conflict. I decree that the devil will not use my marriage to negatively affect the destiny of my children, in Jesus’ name.

7. Lord, I stand in the gap and intercede for every marriage that is on the brink of divorce. Father, You are the God of restoration; please intervene, heal their wounds, mend their hearts, and restore their homes, in Jesus’ name.

8. Father, please revive the spirit of prayer in my home. Help me and my spouse to pray together consistently, to be vigilant, and to overcome every device of the enemy against our union.

9. Lord, for every couple that has had to separate due to threats to life, I pray for Your divine protection over them. Father, please let Your perfect will for restoration be done in their homes, in Jesus’ name.

10. Father, I pray for every single person preparing for marriage. Grant them the wisdom to seek Your counsel prayerfully, so they may build their future homes on the solid rock of Your word, in Jesus’ name.

11. Lord, just as you had a need for the colt for Your glorious entry, please have a need for my marriage. Sanctify my home and let it be an instrument that brings glory and honour to Your name.

12. Father, please continue to uphold the marriage of our father in the Lord, Pastor E. A. Adeboye, and his wife. Let their union continue to be a source of blessing and a shining example of a godly home, and let the grace upon them flow to our families, in Jesus’ name.

13. My personal prayer point: (Please add your specific prayer, asking God for grace to honour your marriage covenant and for healing or strength where needed).

14. Thank You, Father, for hearing and answering my prayers. I receive the grace to build a home that You inhabit, a home filled with peace, love, and unity, in Jesus’ mighty name. Amen.

Lord Jesus, I come to You with a deeply repentant heart, please, forgive me and wash all my sins away with your precious blood shed at Calvary. I surrender my life to you, today, and, I accept You, as my personal Lord and Saviour. Please, come into my life and save my soul from eternal damnation.

OPEN HEAVEN DAILY DEVOTIONAL


DATE: THURSDAY JUNE 12TH 2025


THEME: GOD HATES DIVORCE


Open Heavens Daily Devotional 12/06/2025

Answers:

B) Cleaving as One
B) They become one flesh
C) Negative impact on children
B) It strengthens the bond between parents and children
B) They exhibited weaknesses that became their undoing
C) The need for parents to be actively involved in raising their children
B) To train their children in the way of the Lord

Questions

1. What is the theme of the Open Heaven Daily Devotional for June 11th, 2025?
A) The Power of Prayer
B) Cleaving as One
C) The Importance of Faith
D) Overcoming Challenges


2. According to Mark 10:8, what happens when two people cleave together?
A) They become two separate entities
B) They become one flesh
C) They lose their identity
D) They become distant


3. According to the devotional, what is a challenge faced by couples who live in different locations for a long period?
A) Financial struggles
B) Communication breakdown
C) Negative impact on children
D) Loss of intimacy


4. What is the importance of parents' physical presence in raising their children, according to the devotional?
A) It provides financial support
B) It strengthens the bond between parents and children
C) It allows for virtual monitoring
D) It reduces parental responsibility


5. According to the devotional, what was the outcome for Zeruiah's sons due to their father's lack of involvement?
A) They became great leaders
B) They exhibited weaknesses that became their undoing
C) They were highly educated
D) They were very wealthy


6. What is the key point of the devotional?
A) The importance of prayer
B) The power of faith
C) The need for parents to be actively involved in raising their children
D) The importance of forgiveness


7. According to Proverbs 22:6, what is the responsibility of parents?
A) To provide financially for their children
B) To train their children in the way of the Lord
C) To spoil their children
D) To abandon their children

PRAYER POINTS
Father, we thank You for Your divine institution of marriage and for the wisdom in Your word that guides us to build strong and godly homes.

Lord, I thank you for today’s devotional and for the timely reminder of the importance of cleaving to my spouse as one flesh.

Father, in any way I have prioritized work, finances, or personal ambition above my marriage, leading to physical or emotional distance, please have mercy and forgive me, in Jesus’ name.

Lord, I repent for every form of negligence in my parental duties. Forgive me for not being physically present and actively involved in raising my children as You have commanded, in Jesus’ name.

Father, according to Your word, what You have joined together, let nothing separate. I come against every scheme of the enemy and every circumstance that seeks to create division between me and my spouse. We decree our unity in Christ, in Jesus’ name.

Lord, I stand in the gap for all couples living in separate locations. I pray that you make a way for their reunion. Please protect them from all forms of temptation and give them the grace to remain faithful to each other, in Jesus’ name.

Father, please help me and my spouse to be intentional about raising our children together in Your way and Your truth. Grant us the wisdom, patience, and unity required for this sacred duty.

Lord, help me and my spouse to create the time to talk, bond, and strengthen our union. Remove every obstacle that hinders us from spending quality time together as a family.

Father, I reject every spirit of strife and disunity in my home. Let the spirit of Zeruiah's and Eli's households not be my portion. Let my family be a shining example of Your love and unity, in Jesus’ name.

Lord, I pray for all single parents. Please grant them supernatural strength, wisdom, and resources to raise their children in a godly manner. Be a Father to the fatherless and a husband to the widow, in Jesus' name.

Father, please provide the means, resources, and opportunities for me and my spouse to live together, work together, and raise our children under one roof in love and harmony.

Father, please continue to bless the union of our spiritual parents, Pastor E. A. Adeboye and his wife. Let their marriage continue to be a model of a godly home, and let the anointing of unity upon them flow down to our families.

My personal prayer point: (Please add your own specific prayer, asking God for the grace to cleave to your spouse and be actively involved in your children's lives).

Thank You, Father, for hearing and answering my prayers. I receive the grace for my spouse and me to dwell together in unity and to raise a godly generation for Your glory, in Jesus’ mighty name. Amen.

Lord Jesus, I come to You with a deeply repentant heart, please, forgive me and wash all my sins away with your precious blood shed at Calvary. I surrender my life to you, today, and, I accept You, as my personal Lord and Saviour. Please, come into my life and save my soul from eternal damnation.

OPEN HEAVEN DAILY DEVOTIONAL


DATE: WEDNESDAY JUNE 11TH 2025


THEME: CLEAVE AS ONE III


Open Heavens Daily Devotional 11/06/2025

Answers:

B) They will begin to change according to their different environments and become strangers to each other.

C) That relocation, even for greener pastures, should be a joint venture for a couple.

D) Six months

B) Isaac and Rebekah moving to Gerar.

C) Living through life's experiences together to foster bonding.

Here are five objective questions on the devotional:

1. According to the devotional, what is a major consequence for a married couple living apart for a long time?
A) They will learn to be more independent and self-reliant.
B) They will begin to change according to their different environments and become strangers to each other.
C) They will appreciate each other more when they finally reunite.
D) They will find it easier to agree on matters over the phone.

2. The devotional uses the story of Elimelech and Naomi from the book of Ruth to illustrate what principle?
A) That relocating for greener pastures is always a tragic mistake.
B) That wives should always follow their husbands without question.
C) That relocation, even for greener pastures, should be a joint venture for a couple.
D) That it is better for a man to travel ahead and prepare the way for his family.

3. What is the recommended maximum period a couple should stay apart in unavoidable situations, according to the author?
A) One year
B) Three months
C) Two years
D) Six months

4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the devotional as a biblical example of a family relocating together?
A) Abraham and Sarah going to Egypt.
B) Isaac and Rebekah moving to Gerar.
C) Joseph, Mary, and Jesus going to Egypt.
D) Elimelech and Naomi going to Moab.

5. The key point of the devotional emphasizes that married couples should be intentional about what?
A) Earning enough money to avoid financial stress.
B) Praying together at the same time every day, regardless of time zones.
C) Living through life's experiences together to foster bonding.
D) Visiting their parents and in-laws regularly.

PRAYER POINTS

Father, we thank You for the profound wisdom in Your word concerning the sanctity and unity of marriage. Thank You for the gift of my spouse and the blessing of our union.

Lord, I am grateful for today's devotional. Thank You for reminding me of the critical importance of cleaving to my spouse as one flesh.

Father, in any way I have contributed to creating distance—physical or emotional—between my spouse and me for the sake of career, finances, or any other reason, please forgive me, in Jesus’ name.

Lord, I repent for not being intentional about living through life's experiences with my spouse. Forgive me for allowing us to grow apart unknowingly. Help us to bridge any gap that has formed, in Jesus’ name.

According to Your word in Matthew 19:6, what You have joined together, let no man put asunder. Father, I come against every force, plan, or situation that is trying to separate me from my spouse. We declare that we are one, in Jesus’ name.

Lord, I pray for every couple currently living apart. I ask that You make a way for them to be reunited. Destroy every temptation that comes with distance and grant them the grace to remain faithful to their vows.

Father, please help me and my spouse to be deliberate about bonding and creating shared experiences. Remove every obstacle that hinders us from spending quality time together.

Lord, just as the anointing oil flowed down Aaron's beard and the dew of Hermon fell on Zion, let the sweet communion of unity and Your commanded blessing be our portion. Let our coming together be a source of strength and blessing.

Father, I reject the spirit of selfishness and independence in my marriage. Grant me the grace to always consider my spouse and our unity in every decision I make, big or small.

Lord, let the fire of love and passion for my spouse burn ever so brightly in my heart. Let nothing quench the love You have ordained for us.

Father, provide the means, resources, and opportunities for my spouse and me to build a life together in the same location. Uproot anything that seeks to keep us apart for extended periods.

Lord, I pray for Your servants, Pastor E. A. Adeboye and his wife. Thank you for their example. Continue to strengthen their union and let the blessing of unity in their home continue to overflow.

My personal prayer point: (Please add your own specific prayer for your marriage, asking God for grace to cleave to your spouse).

Thank You, Father, for hearing and answering my prayers. I receive the grace for my spouse and me to dwell together in unity and to enjoy Your commanded blessing for the rest of our lives, in Jesus' mighty name. Amen.

Lord Jesus, I come to You with a deeply repentant heart, please, forgive me and wash all my sins away with your precious blood shed at Calvary. I surrender my life to you, today, and, I accept You, as my personal Lord and Saviour. Please, come into my life and save my soul from eternal damnation.

OPEN HEAVEN DAILY DEVOTIONAL


DATE:  TUESDAY JUNE 10TH 2025


THEME:  CLEAVE AS ONE II


Open Heavens Daily Devotional 10/06/2025

Answers:
B
C
B
B
D

5 objective questions on the devotional:

1. According to the devotional, what is a major reason many marriages are suffering in the fast-paced world?
A) Lack of prayer and fasting
B) The pursuit of wealth and riches at all costs
C) Disagreements over parenting styles
D) Not attending church services together

2. The memory verse, Genesis 2:24, emphasizes that a man shall leave his parents and...
A) Build a house for his new family
B) Provide financially for his wife
C) Cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh
D) Become the head of his household

3. The message warns that a common result of a spouse being absent for long periods is:
A) Financial hardship
B) Infidelity
C) Loss of respect from children
D) The family moving to a new location

4. Which of the following is NOT a suggested action in the devotional for married couples to strengthen their bond?
A) Going out to fun places and taking frequent walks together
B) Ensuring they have separate hobbies and friends to maintain individuality
C) Booking a hotel room or private lodge for a weekend away from distractions
D) Spending more time together and making each other their confidant

5. What is the central idea of the "Key Point" of the devotional?
A) Married people should forgive each other's faults.
B) Long-distance marriages are a modern invention.
C) The devil is the primary cause of marital problems.
D) Spouses must be deliberate about spending quality time together.

PRAYER POINTS
Father, thank You for the sacred institution of marriage and for my spouse. I am grateful for the wisdom in Your word that guides me in building a godly home.

Lord, I thank You for the timely message in today's devotional, reminding me of the importance of cleaving to my spouse.

Father, please forgive me for every time I have prioritized work, wealth, or other pursuits above my marriage, creating distance between my spouse and me.

Lord, have mercy on me for any emotional distance I have created in my marriage. Forgive me for confiding in others more than my spouse and for not making them my priority after You.

Father, please forgive me and my spouse for any form of long-distance marriage we have practiced, whether physically or emotionally. Help us to bridge any gap that has been created, in Jesus’ name. (Genesis 2:24)

Lord, I reject every temptation that has arisen or may arise as a result of any separation between my spouse and me. I pray for the grace to overcome and remain faithful. (Hymn: Yield Not to Temptation)

Father, please destroy every ungodly connection or affair that is trying to take root in my marriage. Let every strange man or woman be put to shame, in Jesus’ name. (Proverbs 5:20)

Lord, help me to be intentional about spending quality time with my spouse. Give us the grace to make our relationship a top priority.

Father, please rekindle the fire of love and intimacy in my marriage. Help me to rejoice with the wife/husband of my youth and be forever captivated by their love. (Proverbs 5:18-19)

Lord, I pray for a fresh outpouring of Your love into my heart, that I may love my spouse unconditionally and make our home a haven of peace and affection.

Father, please provide the resources and opportunities for my spouse and me to go on dates, walks, and getaways to strengthen our bond, away from all distractions.

Lord, I commit my ways and my marriage into Your hands. Ponder my goings and guide my steps to always honor You and my marriage vows. (Proverbs 5:21)

Father, please bless the marriage of Your servant, Pastor E. A. Adeboye, and his wife. Continue to make their union an exemplary model of a godly marriage.

My personal prayer for my marriage: (Take some time to pray specifically for your spouse and your relationship).

Thank You, Father, for answering my prayers. I receive the grace to cleave to my spouse and for our marriage to be blessed and protected, in Jesus' mighty name. Amen.

Lord Jesus, I come to You with a deeply repentant heart, please, forgive me and wash all my sins away with your precious blood shed at Calvary. I surrender my life to you, today, and, I accept You, as my personal Lord and Saviour. Please, come into my life and save my soul from eternal damnation.

OPEN HEAVEN DAILY DEVOTIONAL


DATE: MONDAY JUNE 9TH 2025


THEME: CLEAVE AS ONE I


Open Heavens Daily Devotional 09/06/2025

Answers:
b) Accommodate the weaknesses of their spouses.
c) To discourage married people from having unreasonable, perfectionist expectations of their spouses.
a) Swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
d) Charity (love)
b) By quickly saying he was the trailer and she was the car.

Here are 5 objective questions on the devotional:

1. According to the key point of the devotional, what must married people learn to do to deflect offences?
a) Point out all of their spouse's faults immediately.
b) Accommodate the weaknesses of their spouses.
c) Ensure they always win every disagreement.
d) Avoid accompanying their spouse on trips.

2. The devotional presents a "mathematics of marriage" equation that states 'Angels don't eat jollof rice'. What is the purpose of this statement?
a) To advise couples on their dietary choices.
b) To encourage spouses to affectionately call each other 'angels'.
c) To discourage married people from having unreasonable, perfectionist expectations of their spouses.
d) To suggest that angels do not interfere in marital issues.

3. The memory verse, James 1:19, provides a template for avoiding conflict. It instructs every person to be:
a) Swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
b) Swift to speak, slow to hear, swift to wrath.
c) Slow to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
d) Swift to hear, swift to speak, swift to forgive.

4. Based on the reading in Colossians 3:12-15, which of these is described as "the bond of perfectness"?
a) Humbleness of mind
b) Forgiveness
c) Thankfulness
d) Charity (love)

5. How did Pastor Adeboye turn around the potentially offensive "trailer" comment he made to his wife?
a) By explaining that he was simply stating a fact.
b) By quickly saying he was the trailer and she was the car.
c) By apologizing profusely for what he said.
d) By cancelling his trip to prove his love.

PRAYER POINTS

Father, I thank You for the gift of marriage and for Your word that provides the wisdom to navigate it successfully.

Lord, thank You for the practical teachings in today's devotional on how to build a peaceful and loving home.

Father, forgive me for every time I have been quick to speak, quick to get angry, and slow to listen to my spouse, thereby causing strife. (James 1:19)

Lord, please forgive me for holding unreasonable expectations of my spouse, forgetting that we are human and prone to mistakes.

Father, forgive me for every time I have magnified my spouse's faults instead of covering them with love as Your word commands in Proverbs 10:12.

Lord, please have mercy on me and wash me clean of every spirit of pride, impatience, and unforgiveness that has hindered peace in my marriage.

Father, please clothe me with the virtues of the elect: bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, and longsuffering. (Colossians 3:12)

Lord, grant me a large heart to forbear and forgive my spouse freely, just as Christ has forgiven me. (Colossians 3:13)

Father, above all things, please fill my heart and my home with charity (love), which is the bond of perfectness. (Colossians 3:14)

Lord, give me the wisdom to know when to be silent and the right words to speak to diffuse tension and deflect offences in my marriage.

Father, help me to be swift to hear my spouse's heart, patient in my speech, and slow to anger, building a home with fewer fights. (James 1:19)

Lord, I receive the grace to accommodate my spouse's weaknesses, and the patience to support them in becoming better through the help of the Holy Spirit. (Key Point)

Father, let Your peace rule in my heart and my home, reminding me that we are called into one body in Christ. Grant me a thankful heart. (Colossians 3:15)

O Lord, make me more like Jesus, so lowly and so meek, that I may never speak an angry word to my spouse. (Hymn: I Want to Be Like Jesus)

Father, please bless the marriage of Your servant, Pastor E. A. Adeboye. Continue to use their union as a shining example. Strengthen all married couples in the church.

In Jesus' mighty name I pray. Amen.

Thank You, Father, for hearing my prayers. I commit my marriage into Your hands and receive the grace to live in peace, love, and understanding, in Jesus’ name. Amen.

Lord Jesus, I come to You with a deeply repentant heart, please, forgive me and wash all my sins away with your precious blood shed at Calvary. I surrender my life to you, today, and, I accept You, as my personal Lord and Saviour. Please, come into my life and save my soul from eternal damnation.

OPEN HEAVEN DAILY DEVOTIONAL


DATE: SUNDAY JUNE 8TH 2025


THEME: DEFLECTING OFFENCES IN MARRIAGE


Open Heavens Daily Devotional 08/06/2025

Answers:

B) A school
B) To never be angry at the same time
C) Help her manage her time however he can
D) To be humble and continuously learn about their spouse
B) He bought her some fruits as a peace offering.

Here are five objective questions on the devotional:

1. According to the devotional, marriage is compared to what?
A) A battlefield
B) A school
C) A marketplace
D) A race

2. In the author's personal story, what was the vow he and his wife made?
A) To never travel together
B) To never be angry at the same time
C) To always resolve arguments before sleeping
D) To always buy fruits when they argue

3. The devotional advises that if a husband knows his wife struggles with managing time, he should:
A) Get offended and angry with her
B) Leave for outings without her
C) Help her manage her time however he can
D) Complain to others about her weakness

4. What is the main message of the "Key Point" for married individuals?
A) To stop learning about their spouse after courtship is over.
B) To establish dominance early in the relationship.
C) To constantly seek the help of a marriage counselor.
D) To be humble and continuously learn about their spouse.

5. How did Pastor Adeboye appease his wife after their disagreement in the car?
A) He apologized profusely.
B) He bought her some fruits as a peace offering.
C) He promised never to get angry again.
D) He started singing a hymn.

PRAYER POINTS

Father, I thank You for the institution of marriage, a blessed school where we learn and grow together.

Lord, according to Your word in Proverbs 9:6, I forsake foolishness and choose the path of understanding in my marriage. Grant me the wisdom to build my home.

Father, I ask for the grace to diligently and humbly study my spouse. Help me to understand their strengths, weaknesses, joys, and what causes them pain.

Lord, please forgive me for every time I have been impatient or easily offended by my spouse's weaknesses. Remove every spirit of contention and strife from my heart.

Father, grant me the patience to support my spouse in their areas of struggle, whether it's with time management, expressing feelings, or any other challenge.

Lord, just as you brought Eve to Adam, I pray that you will help me to see my spouse as "bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh," and to cleave to each other as one.

Holy Spirit, teach me how to resolve conflicts in my marriage with love and wisdom. Give my spouse and me the grace to never be angry at the same time.

Father, just like Pastor Adeboye learned what worked for his wife, help me to discover the unique ways to show love and make peace with my spouse.

Lord, deliver me from the pride of thinking I know everything about my partner. Instill in me a spirit of continuous learning and discovery within my marriage. (Key Point)

Father, help my spouse and me to support each other in achieving our individual and collective goals, that we may succeed together in every aspect of life.

Lord, for those who are single and preparing for marriage, grant them the wisdom to choose a partner they can joyfully learn and grow with for a lifetime.

O Thou Great Jehovah, I am weak, but You are mighty; hold my marriage with Your powerful hand. Be the strength and shield of my home. (Hymn: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah)

Father, when challenges arise in my marriage, let Your Holy Spirit, the Strong Deliverer, lead us through and bring us to a place of peace and safety.

Father, please bless Your son, Pastor E. A. Adeboye, and his wife. Thank you for their example, and continue to strengthen their union as a model for us all.

I rededicate my marriage to You today, Lord. Help my spouse and me to work together in love and understanding, building a home that brings glory to Your name, in Jesus’ name.

In Jesus' mighty name I pray. Amen.

Thank You, Father, for the beautiful gift of my spouse. I commit to loving, understanding, and learning about each other every day for the rest of our lives, by Your grace. Amen.

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Hello, why not put out the devotional here instead of the link?

We are working on it. Regards.

Lord Jesus, I come to You with a deeply repentant heart, please, forgive me and wash all my sins away with your precious blood shed at Calvary. I surrender my life to you, today, and, I accept You, as my personal Lord and Saviour. Please, come into my life and save my soul from eternal damnation.

OPEN HEAVEN DAILY DEVOTIONAL


DATE: SATURDAY JUNE 7TH 2025


THEME: THE SUBJECT CALLED "SPOUSE'


Open Heavens Daily Devotional 07/06/2025

Answer Keys
1. D) All of the above
2. C) Power to do God's work
3. C) Use the power he already had
4. C) The child fell asleep after being healed
5. B) Having faith in God's word