know the Scriptures (dreams of God) and the revelatory power of the Holy Spirit they err much in interpretation. I do not refer to the ability of quoting scriptures but perceiving the word of God through revelation. And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err [deceive, wander], because ye know [see, perceive, understand] not the scriptures [writings], neither the power [the ability] of God [Holy Spirit] (Mark 12:24).
God’s greatest dream is to bring us forth into the image of His Son but revelation is also directives given to us to make certain godly decisions or to prepare us for future events. Paul saw a vision about a man from Macedonia that asked for help. That was a revelation of God’s love for the Macedonians and His will revealed to Paul to preach the gospel to them (Acts 19:9-10).
Every dream and vision in the Bible and every meaningful dream thereafter has a purpose for which the Lord has sent His word to perform His will.
The revelatory gifts (word of knowledge, word of wisdom and discernment of spirits) are also ways in which the Holy Spirit reveals to us knowledge and wisdom otherwise unknown. Often these gifts are working in conjunction with the interpretation of dreams and visions or serve as a revelatory aid to interpret the Scriptures.
The revelatory gifts can work in isolation or together. Let me give you an example. A while a go I was in a busy shopping mall in my city. Normally I am communicating with the Lord keeping my spirit open to Him. All of a sudden a woman cursed me using the vilest language imaginable. I did not know in what way I have offended her. I look at her and said to her, “Your father raped you when you were six years old.