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The Sword of Gilead & The Book of Angels
The “Sword of Gilead” was not the angel
Uriel of course, but my research showed that the
term “Sword” did sometimes refer to God’s holy
angels and it seemed to refer to the cherubim as
noted in Genesis 3:24. - I could now see then, that
the words “Sword of Gilead” meant, “Angel of
Gilead - hill of testimony or mound of witness. -
Considering my calling and ministry as a preacher
evangelist and so the purpose of both Flame
Ministries International and FMI’s outreach now
titled “The Lion of Judah Catholic Praise
Meeting,” “hill of testimony or mound of witness”
made sense and sat right in my spirit.
It now left the word “Avenging” that
needed examination. - This is a very aggressive
term and it bothered me even though I knew that
God had said in Romans 12: 9, “Beloved, never
avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for
it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the
Lord.”
Other scriptures that supported this was
Leviticus 19:13, Deuteronomy 32:25, 1 Samuel 26:10,
11, Psalm 94:1, Proverbs 20:22, Proverbs 24:29,
Jeremiah 51:36, Romans 12:17, Ephesians 4:27,
1Thessalonians 4:6, 2Timothy 4:14, Hebrews 10:30. -
Vengeance is wholly due to the Lord, and so this
was an angel of the Lord sent to do his just
bidding on my behalf.
By now, it became clear to me that the title,
“Sword,” meaning “Angel of,” and Gilead meaning,
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