{"id":139,"date":"2025-07-22T19:42:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/?page_id=139"},"modified":"2025-07-22T19:43:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:43:27","slug":"word-of-knowledge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/word-of-knowledge\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of Knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7\u00a0But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. 8\u00a0For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another\u00a0<strong>the word of knowledge<\/strong>\u00a0by the same Spirit; 9\u00a0To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; 10\u00a0To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: 11\u00a0But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.<strong>&#8212; 1 Corinthians 12:7-11<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u200b<\/strong>The word of knowledge is the supernatural ability given by the God of revelations of facts past or present that are unknown to the person.\u00a0God knows the past, present and future. He knows all things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u200bOld Testament Examples Word of Knowledge<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, 2\u00a0And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles&#8217; feet. 3\u00a0But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of\u00a0the price of the land? 4\u00a0Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. 5\u00a0And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things. 6\u00a0And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him. 7\u00a0And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in. 8\u00a0And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much. 9\u00a0Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the\u00a0feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. 10\u00a0Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband. 11\u00a0And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.<\/em> <strong>&#8212; Acts 5:1-11<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The apostle was given a word of knowledge about a couple named Ananias and Sapphire, that they had misled the church about their offering. The church had come to an common agreement of selling there possessions and giving the proceeds to apostles to distribute to those who had lack. Ananias and Sapphire decided to hold back part of their proceeds, Peter confronted Ananias first and he fell dead. Sapphire came in a few hours later not knowing what was done and Peter confronted her and she fell dead. The knowledge that they were being dishonest to the church was revealed to Peter by the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New Testament Examples of the Word of Knowledge<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>10\u00a0And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord. 11\u00a0And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth, 12\u00a0And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he migh receive his sight. 13\u00a0Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem: 14\u00a0And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name. 15\u00a0But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: 16\u00a0For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name&#8217;s sake. 17\u00a0And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost. 18\u00a0And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized. <\/em><strong>&#8212; Acts 9:10-18<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias who was given revelation in a vision by Jesus. The revelation was that Jesus had appeared to Saul on the road on his way to Damascus. Jesus gave him a word of knowledge of how Saul was blind and where he was located in the city and how He wanted Ananias to go get Saul and baptized him and pray for the healing from his blindness.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7\u00a0But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. 8\u00a0For to one is given by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-139","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/139\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joel2army.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}