Look, he answered, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire; and they are not hurt, and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God. Daniel 3:25
When the three Hebrew teenagers were thrown into the fiery furnace because they wouldn’t bow to King Nebuchadnezzar’s golden idol, they were bound with cords.
They should have been killed instantly, but when the king gazed into the furnace, he saw four unbound men, and one who looked like the Son of God.
Your hands may be tied today—you’ve worked, prayed, believed, and done the right thing, but it seems like your dream is never going to work out.
The good news is that God’s hands are not tied. He’s not limited by what’s limiting you.
I believe that what’s restricted you in the past has lost its grip.
It’s a new day.
The fourth man has shown up.
Like the Hebrew teenagers, you’re coming out, not bound.
Your hands are not tied anymore.
God is releasing you into new levels of your destiny.
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