Have you ever heard the phrase, the proof is in the pudding, or the proof is in the eating

is another version? It's a phrase that is intended to mean that the proof of something is in the

experience of it. We're going to see an example of that today in Matthew

chapter 12, 22 through 28 as we continue our kingdom series. This is the morning mindset.

I hope you're ready to get your mind aligned with the truth of God's word for this day.

I want to welcome you no matter where you're listening in the world, Argentina, Brazil,

Buenos Aires, hey, Buenos Aires. Glad you're here. We are listening to get our minds aligned.

So let's move forward into Matthew chapter 12. But before we get there, I want to invite you to

pray with me because we need God's help as we look at His Word. So Lord, we do need your help.

We want you to give us insight and clarity so that we can understand your teaching to our hearts

today. We ask it in Jesus name. Amen. Okay, as we begin reading in Matthew 12, 22, it says,

then a demon, oppressed man who was blind and mute was brought to him. And he, 22, it says, then a demon-oppressed man, who was blind and mute, was brought

to him, and he healed him, so that the man spoke and saw. And all the people were amazed and said,

can this be the son of David? But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, it is only by Bielzable,

the prince of demons, that this man casts out demons.

Knowing their thoughts, he said to them,

every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste.

And no city or house divided against itself will stand.

And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom

stand? And if I cast out demons by Belsible, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore,

they will be your judges. But if it is by the spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

So you understand what Jesus is saying. He really is saying the proof is in the pudding,

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