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The Last Word of the O T \u2013 \u201cCurse\u201d
The Old T ends in Book of Malachi 4:6:
\u201c\u2026lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Hebrew word used here is \u1e25erem \u2014 meaning:
A ban
Utter destruction
Something devoted to judgment<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Old Testament closes with a warning. Why?
Because the Law, though holy, could not fully remove sin. It revealed sin, but it could not permanently redeemhumanity. The final tone is unfinished expectation \u2014 pointing forward to the coming Messiah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is as though the Old Covenant ends with:
Unresolved tension
A need for reconciliation
A warning of judgment
The story is not complete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2️⃣ The Last Word of the New Testament \u2013 \u201cAmen\u201d
The New Testament ends in Book of Revelation 22:21:
\u201cThe grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Greek word amen means:
Truly
So be it
It is established
It is finished and confirmed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The New Testament closes with grace and certainty \u2014 not judgment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where the Old ended with a curse, the New ends with grace sealed by \u201cAmen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3️⃣ The Revelation Behind It<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is not accidental \u2014 it reveals the work of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Old Testament ends with: Curse hanging over humanity<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The New Testament ends with: Grace confirmed over humanity<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cross changed the last word.
Galatians 3:13 says Christ became a curse for us. He took the \u201ccurse\u201d of Malachi and turned it into the \u201cAmen\u201d of Revelation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4️⃣ Prophetic Meaning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Law ends in warning. Grace ends in assurance.
Judgment was the final word of the Old Covenant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grace is the final word of the New Covenant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Christ:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Curse is not your conclusion.
Grace is your conclusion.
Your story does not end in judgment \u2014 it ends in \u201cAmen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Believer, hear this: Your story does not end in curse. Your life in Christ ends in grace. The last word over your destiny is not judgment.it is Amen.l in Christ Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Declare this prophetic un your life<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heavenly Father,
Thank You that through Jesus Christ, the curse is broken and grace has the final word over my life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where there was judgment, release mercy.
Where there was limitation, release freedom.
Where there was heaviness, release<\/p>\n\n\n

Rev. Timothy Afful<\/div>\n\n\n
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