Ezirim Victor Ministry

08/04/2026

Great Quotes on Prayer

●" The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray." - *S. D. Gordon '*

● "Prayer is where the action is." - *John Wesley*

● "Satan does not care how many people read about prayer if only he can keep them from praying."
- *Paul E.Billheimer.* : .

● "Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. A man is powerful on his knees."
- *Corrie Ten Boom*

● "Satan trembles when he sees the weakest Christian on his knees."
- *William Cowper*

● "I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach."
- *Charles Spurgeon*

● "The man who mobilizes the Christian church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history."
- *Andrew Murray*

● "We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties."
- *Oswald Chambers*

● "There is no other activity in life so important as that of prayer. Every other activity depends upon prayer for its best efficiency."
- *M.E. Andross*

● "He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day." - *John Bunyan*

● "I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working."
- *James Hudson Taylor*

● "Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet." - *E. M. Bounds*

● "We must begin to believe that God, in the mystery of prayer, has entrusted us with a force that can move the Heavenly world, and can bring it's power down to earth."
- *Andrew Murray*

● "Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His' voice in the depth of our hearts."
- *Mother Teresa*

● "Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done."
- *C.S. Lewis*

● "The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more patient and less pressured."
- *Rick Warren*

● "I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer."
- *Martin Luther*

● "Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work."
- *Oswald Chambers*

● "He who kneels the most, stands the best."
- *D.L. Moody*

● "I'll always say my prayers...and if God doesn't answer them at once I shall know it's because He's planning something better for me."
- *Johanna Spyri / Heidi*

05/03/2026

Let’s talk about the beating of Jesus 🩸

Not the soft version many people imagine.

The real one.

Because the cross did not start at Calvary.
The suffering began long before the nails ever touched His hands.

When Jesus was handed over to be crucified, the Roman soldiers first scourged Him.

This was not a simple whipping.

The Romans used a weapon called a flagrum or flagellum. It was a whip with multiple leather strands. At the end of each strand were pieces of bone, metal, and sharp hooks designed to tear flesh.

The purpose was not just punishment.

It was destruction of the body.

The victim was tied to a post, stretched so the back was exposed. Each strike caused the metal and bone to dig into the skin. When the whip was pulled back, it ripped flesh away from the body.

Early historians and medical researchers describe that Roman scourging often exposed muscle tissue and sometimes even bone.

Isaiah prophesied this hundreds of years before it happened.

Isaiah 52:14 says
“His appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being.”

Think about that.

The prophet is saying the Messiah would be beaten so severely that He would hardly look human anymore.

Isaiah 53:5 says
“By His stripes we are healed.”

Those “stripes” were not symbolic.

They were literal lashes that tore open His body.

Medical analysis suggests that after such scourging a person would experience hypovolemic shock, which means severe blood loss causing the body to begin shutting down. Blood pressure drops. Organs begin failing. Breathing becomes shallow.

And Jesus had not even been crucified yet.

After the scourging, the soldiers mocked Him.

They twisted together a crown of thorns and pressed it into His scalp. The scalp is one of the most vascular areas of the body, meaning it bleeds heavily when punctured.

Blood would have run down His face.

They struck Him with a staff.

They spat on Him.

They mocked Him as King.

Then they placed the crossbeam on His already torn shoulders and forced Him to carry it through the streets.

Why does this matter?

Because many people talk about the cross without understanding the price that was paid before the cross.

Jesus did not casually walk to Calvary.

He was crushed, torn, humiliated, and beaten so that the debt of sin could be paid in full.

The lashes were not random.

They were substitution.

The punishment that belonged to us was placed on Him.

Our rebellion.

Our sin.

Our shame.

Our guilt.

The wrath that justice demanded was poured onto the body of Christ.

This is why the gospel is not just a story about love.

It is a story about sacrifice.

It is a story about atonement.

It is a story about a King who took the beating meant for His people.

When Jesus cried “It is finished,” He was declaring that the payment for sin had been completed.

Not partially.

Not temporarily.

Completely.

The blood that flowed from those wounds became the price of redemption.

1 Peter 2:24 says
“He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By His wounds you have been healed.”

So when we talk about salvation, we cannot treat it casually.

Freedom cost Him His flesh.

Grace cost Him His blood.

Redemption cost Him His life.

And the question every believer must face is this:

If Christ was willing to endure that for our salvation,

how can we treat sin like it is small?

The lashes were real.

The suffering was real.

The blood was real.

And the salvation purchased through it is real.

Never forget the price that was paid.

22/02/2026

22/02/2026

your sins are forgiven

21/02/2026

your helper is on his way

06/12/2025

good morning all

05/12/2025

HOW TO SEE AND HEAR IN THE SPIRIT WHEN YOU PRAY: DISCERNMENT — APOSTLE MICHAEL OROKPO

Seeing and hearing in the Spirit is not a gift for a few; it is the inheritance of everyone born of God. Jesus said, “My sheep hear My voice.” (John 10:27). The problem is not that God is silent; the problem is that our spiritual senses are dull. The noise of the flesh, the distractions of the mind, and the weight of daily life blind many believers from the visions and whispers of the Spirit. To see and hear in the Spirit, your inner man must be trained.

The fathers we admire did not stumble into discernment. Kenneth E. Hagin trained himself to hear God until visions and encounters became his normal. Apostle Babalola prayed until he saw angels physically. Smith Wigglesworth said he would know God’s direction even before he prayed, because his spirit was always alert. Discernment is the product of spiritual sensitivity.

To activate spiritual sight and hearing, you must build stillness in prayer. Pray in tongues slowly. Quiet your mind. Meditate on scripture. Worship until the flesh loses its noise. As you continue, impressions will rise, pictures will flash, scriptures will speak, and instructions will come. That is the voice of God breaking through your spirit.

When discernment opens, your prayer changes. You stop praying blindly. You begin to pray by revelation, by prophecy, by divine leading. Prayer becomes a journey, not a routine. Your life becomes governed by the impulses of the Spirit.

22/11/2025

3 WAYS TO STUDY YOUR BIBLE — APOSTLE MICHAEL OROKPO

The Word of God is not a religious literature; it is a spiritual conveyor belt that transfers the life of God into a man. Apostle Michael Orokpo teaches that when a believer does not handle Scripture with reverence and hunger, the Bible becomes text—yet it was designed to be fire. “Thy words were found, and I did eat them…” (Jeremiah 15:16). The first way to study your Bible is to approach it as a feeding system, not an intellectual exercise. A man who eats the Word grows in stature. A man who only reads it remains at the mercy of circumstances. When you sit with the Scriptures, you are absorbing the thoughts of God, swallowing His patterns, and downloading His perspective. It is in this posture of feeding that the Word begins to break addictions, crush lust, weaken the flesh, strengthen your spirit, and rebuild your convictions. You don’t rush the Word—you eat it until the Spirit breathes upon what you read and it becomes revelation.

The second way to study your Bible is to approach the Scriptures as a training manual for priesthood. Apostle Michael Orokpo emphasizes that no one becomes mighty in the spirit by wishing; men rise through training. The Bible is the syllabus of dominion. It is where you learn how to war, how to discern, how to walk in consecration, how to stand against darkness, how to recognize spiritual laws, and how to legislate with authority. “I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one” (1 John 2:14). Overcoming the wicked one is not a prayer point—it is a product of the Word dwelling richly in you. Study topics. Study patterns. Study covenants. Study the dealings of God with men. Study the operations of the Spirit. Study until light rises. Study until something enters your spirit that no demon can argue with. The Word is how warriors are forged.

The third way to study your Bible is to treat it as a portal of encounter. Every time you open Scripture, heaven is waiting to speak. The Bible says, “While Peter yet spake, the Spirit said…” (Acts 10:19). That is how the Word works: you meditate until the voice of God interrupts your thoughts. Study until verses begin to burn. Study until your spirit becomes sensitive. Study until God begins to reveal His burdens, His heart, His warnings, His assignments. In the world of spirits, encounters are not random—they are provoked. The Word opens the gate. Apostle Michael Orokpo teaches that the written Word escorts you into the realm of the Living Word. This is where Scripture becomes spirit, where verses become encounters, where reading becomes communion, and where information becomes transformation. At that point, the Bible is no longer a book; it becomes a ladder into the realities of God.

If you study the Bible by feeding, by training, and by encounter, you will not just gain knowledge—you will be transfigured. Your appetite will shift. Your discernment will sharpen. Your convictions will deepen. Your authority will rise. And gradually, the Word will shape you into a battle axe that the kingdom of darkness fears.

19/11/2025

HOW TO GET REVELATIONS FROM GOD WHEN YOU PRAY — APOSTLE MICHAEL OROKPO

Revelation is the breath of God upon your spirit. It is God opening His mind to a man. Jeremiah said, “Call unto Me and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things.” (Jeremiah 33:3). God doesn’t just answer prayers; He shows realms, truths, and secrets. Revelation is the reward of deep prayer.

The fathers of faith lived by revelation. Kenneth Copeland built an entire ministry on the light God gave him in prayer. Dr. Myles Munroe downloaded kingdom principles through meditative prayer. Apostle Joshua Selman often teaches that prayer is the gateway to encounters and divine blueprints. Men of revelation are men of the secret place.

To receive revelation, pray slowly, not mechanically. Pause often. Listen. Pray in tongues and let your spirit interpret. Keep a journal beside you. As you pray, scriptures will align, thoughts will crystallize, visions will emerge, and ideas will break forth. These are revelations breathed by the Spirit.

Revelation changes your destiny. It gives direction, clarity, boldness, and authority. A man of revelation can never be stranded. Once God begins to show you things, your life becomes governed by divine intelligence.

17/11/2025

give God a chance with your life. you won't be disappointed