BooksKeys to Opening Your Spiritual Eyes
Open Your Eyes and See
We have only scratched the surface of the Bible's teaching on spiritual eyes, but the foundation is clear.
Spiritual eyes enable us to perceive and know spiritual reality. God may open the prophetic eye through a vision or dream, and He may open the eye of understanding so that Christ and His truth become living knowledge within us. The Holy Spirit and the Word work together in both.
The goal is not spiritual spectacle. God wants you to see Jesus, know Him, and be changed. Receive His Spirit. Ask Him to open your eyes. Cultivate fellowship in prayer. Feed upon His Word. Welcome sound ministry and godly impartation in the Church.
The foundation
Keep the order clear
Spiritual sight is a Christ-centered life of receiving, seeking, and responding to God's light.
Source
Receive from God
The Holy Spirit is the giver of spiritual sight.
Center
Look to Jesus
The highest purpose of revelation is to know Christ.
Measure
Remain in the Word
Scripture gives truth and tests every spiritual experience.
Response
Walk in the light
Obey what God makes clear and keep growing in fellowship with Him.
Pause and reflect
Where do you most need the Lord to give you spiritual understanding now?
Do not end here. Build upon this foundation and grow in spiritual vision. Grow in the Word. Grow in fellowship with the Holy Spirit. Fan your prayer life into flame. Keep Christ at the center, test every experience by Scripture, and follow the light God gives you.
Open your eyes and see.
A prayer to carry with you
Father, open my eyes by Your Spirit and through Your Word. Let me see Jesus, know Him, and walk in the light You give me.