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LORD, OPEN DOORS ONLY YOU CAN OPEN | APOSTLE JOSHUA SELMAN
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Christians seeking breakthrough in seemingly impossible situations.
TL;DR
Apostle Joshua Selman preaches on God as the only one who can open doors no human effort can unlock. He uses Revelation 3:7 and biblical stories to show that divine intervention bypasses natural limitations. The message calls believers to position themselves for God's sovereign key.
Key Takeaways
- God holds a sovereign key that opens doors no human qualification, connection, or money can access—only His will grants entry.
- Jesus, holding the key of David, bypasses all natural protocols and principalities to open doors that have been shut for generations.
- Peter's prison escape shows God can open iron gates without human intervention, overriding every natural obstacle and system.
- God opens doors purposefully for kingdom advancement, not personal comfort—what lies beyond is an assignment bigger than oneself.
- Esther's story proves God can open the hearts of rulers and override legal decrees to bring victory against all odds.
- Straining in the flesh is futile; the key is not a louder knock but the presence of the Key Holder who makes resistance obsolete.
- God's open doors break generational cycles of lack, bring divine connections, and position believers for influence that affects nations.
In This Video
- 00:00Atmosphere of Glory
Opening prayer inviting God's presence and shifting the spiritual atmosphere.
- 00:39A Word from the Lord
Apostle Selman delivers a prophetic word about doors only God can open.
- 02:00The Key of David
Scripture from Revelation 3:7 introduces Jesus holding the key of David.
- 03:51Doors of Divine Access
Explains various doors in scripture and God's authority to open them.
- 05:06Stop Straining in the Flesh
Encouragement to stop striving and trust God's key for closed doors.
- 07:36God Opens Doors Purposefully
God opens doors for kingdom advancement, not just personal comfort.
- 10:57Conditions for Divine Opening
Discusses the covenant context and atmosphere for God to open doors.
Questions & Answers
How to pray for God to open doors only He can open?
Yield completely to God, stop straining in the flesh, and ask Jesus, who holds the key of David, to open doors that no human effort can unlock.
What does the key of David mean in the Bible?
The key of David, held by Jesus, represents His authority to open doors no one can shut and shut doors no one can open, as seen in Revelation 3:7.
Bible story about God opening prison doors for Peter
In Acts 12, Peter was in prison, but the church prayed. An angel freed him, and the iron gate opened by itself, showing God's supernatural intervention.
How did God open a door for Esther in the Bible?
Esther risked death to approach the king unsummoned, but God moved the king to extend his golden scepter, saving her people from destruction.
What doors can only God open according to this sermon?
Doors of opportunity, provision, marriage, healing, ministry, and governmental influence that no human qualification, connection, or money can access.
How to position yourself for God to open doors?
Keep God's word, have a little strength, and don't deny His name, as the church in Philadelphia did, creating an atmosphere for divine door-opening.
Key Terms
- Key of David — Jesus' authority to open and shut doors that no human can override, based on Revelation 3:7.
- Doors of utterance — Opportunities for divine speech and proclamation, as mentioned in Colossians 4.