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The Spirit of the Lord is Confronting Comparison

Comparison is not harmless, it is a covenant breaker. Whether you measure your walk against another’s journey, you’re not just dishonouring yourself, you’re dishonouring the Author of your story.

God did not breathe His Spirit into you so you could echo the testimony of another. He called you to be an original sound, a living letter written by His hand, a testimony forged in fire for this generation.

Abraham’s altar was his.
David’s battlefield was his. Paul’s chains were his.

But Heaven has entrusted to you an assignment that no one else can carry. To compare your path with theirs is to abandon the very race marked out before you.

“Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” — Hebrews 12 : 1 - 2

Comparison shifts your eyes off Jesus and onto mankind. It will cause you to despise your process, question your anointing, and abort your breakthrough.

But the Spirit of God says: “Lift your eyes! Your story is not too small, your fire is not too dim, your obedience is not in vain. I am perfecting my work in you.”

This is the hour to silence the voice of comparison and reclaim your identity in Christ. Your obedience will birth testimonies that others will one day measure by. Stop living in the shadows of yesterday’s saints, become the burning one this generation needs today.

Rise.
Burn.
Run your race!
By: Apostolic Life via Apostolic Life ( Prayer Warriors)