NUMBER NINE (9-5)

(Message by Tanny Keng)

0. Introduction

a) Nine is a most remarkable number in many respects. It is the last of the digits, and thus marks the end; and is significant of the conclusion of a matter. In the Bible the number 9 is used 49 times and pictures finality or divine completeness from the Lord. Jesus died at the 9th hour, the completion of His physical life. His death was the beginning of the finishing of sin and Satan. It is interesting to note what other mention(s) for 9 can be found in the Bible.

1. The number 9 and the gifts of the Holy Spirit

a) There are nine gifts of the spirit mentioned in 1Corinthians 12:8-10.

i) The word of wisdom
ii) The word of knowledge
iii) Faith
iv) Healing
v) The working of miracles
vi) Prophecy
vii) Discerning of spirits
viii) Divers kinds of tongues
ix) The interpretation of tongues



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