In this season, I am in awe of how dreams from God complement His written Word. I am appreciating more and more the need for Christians to take seriously the dreams they receive and the Word of God, which will help them not only to discern the source of the dreams, but also to get the right interpretations. Dreams are going to be very important in these last days; that is why it is written, “And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, That I will pour out My Spirit on all flesh (the body of Christ); . . . Your young men shall see visions, Your old men shall dream dreams” (Acts 2:17).
When you read the Bible, you cannot but see how many incidents were prophesied in advance. That teaches us, that when God gives a prophecy, everything that happens thereafter is to ensure the fulfilment of that prophecy. God put it so clearly to Jeremiah when He said, “I am watching to see that My word is fulfilled” (Jeremiah 1:12 NIV). When God says that He is watching to see that His word is fulfilled, it means that every event must invariably lead to the manifestation of that word. In that sense, prophecy dictates the future.
Read more: The ‘Means’ and the ‘End’ Prophecies (6th Jun 2018)