Phil,
This is a totally awesome story! Jesus has the power to do anything He
wants to do to show us His miracles.
Virgie and Hoshi
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From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 9:57 PM
Subject: Walking On Air
> Walking On Air
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> By Phil Scovell
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> Many people today, claiming to be true Bible Believers and
> insist they take the Bible literally, do not believe there are
> miracles today. This, along with the gifts of the Holy Spirit,
> died out with the last apostle; whoever that was. I thought you
> might like to read about one of the most unusual miracles I have
> ever heard. It happened to a personal friend of mine. So, if you
> have trouble believing it, I'll be happy to put you in touch with
> him and you can decide for yourself, after talking with him, if he
> is telling the truth or lying.
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> Brother James was my pastor many years ago. He told me that
> back in the earlier days of the so called Charismatic movement, he
> not only saw miracles but experienced several of his own. Here is
> just one of those miracles.
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> The service was over. Many people had come to the altar and
> were born again, healed, and otherwise ministered to for whatever
> reason. Brother James was on his knees praying and was just lost
> in his thoughts with the Lord. When he finally looked up, only
> one or two other people were still at the altar praying. Nearly
> everyone had gone home but he noticed three elderly women seated
> about half way back. He told me that he began walking slowly down
> the isle when he noticed the three women beginning to whisper
> between themselves. Based upon the mood he was in, he felt
> irritated they would be so rude as to disrupt the incredible
> feeling of the presence of the Holy Spirit in the church building
> that night. He said nothing but continued walking slowly down the
> isle. The closer he came to the three women, the louder their
> whispers became and they even began pointing at Brother James.
> This of course, irritated him even more. He still said nothing.
> A few more steps and he was passed them. By this time, they had
> almost become obnoxious with their whispering and pointing. Once
> passed where the women were seated, he decided to turn and say
> something to the women about their behavior. Swinging around, he
> opened his mouth to speak but then heard what they were saying.
> "Look at him!" they said excitedly as they pointed. His eyes
> automatically followed their pointing fingers and he looked down
> at the floor where he was standing. He was standing at least six
> inches above the floor in the thin air. he had walked several
> yards down the isle walking six inches above the floor, yet it
> felt solid to him as if he had been walking on the surface of the
> floor.
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> Now, those who say miracles died out with the last apostle,
> whoever that was, always ask a simple question when they hear
> something like this. "Why?" In other words, why would God doing
> something like this in the first place. For the same reason He
> does all miracles and that is, so you might believe. How do I
> know this? Since we all claim to be Bible Believers, let's read
> what the Bible Says.
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> And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes
> of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have
> died? Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the
> grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it. Jesus said, Take
> ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith
> unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead
> four days. Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if
> thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God? Then
> they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid.
> And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that
> thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always: but
> because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may
> believe that thou hast sent me. And when he thus had spoken, he
> cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was
> dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his
> face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose
> him, and let him go. Then many of the Jews which came to Mary,
> and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.
> (John 11:37-45 KJV).
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