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The Power of the Holy Spirit Can Move Us Physically

Acts 8:339. The Holy Spirit has the power to physically move people great distances. In Acts 8:39 the Holy Spirit transported Philip many miles after Philip had ministered to the eunuch (Acts 8:39, “And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing”).

The Power of the Holy Spirit Enables Us to Do Good Works

Luke 4:18. The power of the Holy Spirit is provided to us for a purpose. The Holy Spirit's power is given to us to do good works. Being under the power of the Holy Spirit is a wondrous feeling that empowers us to do great things.

Who is the Holy Spirit?

Bible Summary. The Holy Spirit is foremost a divine comforter to Christians. The Holy Spirit is also the Spirit of Truth in our lives. The Holy Spirit is on this Earth to guide us in speech and action. See below for Biblical advise and scriptures on who is the Holy Spirit.

Who is the Holy Spirit – Your Guide in Speech and Action

Matthew 10:20. The Holy Spirit is on this Earth to guide us in speech and action. Once a person accepts Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, the Holy Spirit is received in them and dwells in them. The Holy Spirit then acts as our guide in speech and in action. All we need to do is to yield to the Holy Spirit.

Who is the Holy Spirit – He is the Spirit of Truth

John 14:17, The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Truth. As Christians, the Holy Spirit resides in us to comfort us, to guide us, and to be the Spirit of Truth in our lives. The Holy Spirit enables us to discern what is true and what is not.

Who is the Holy Spirit – He is the Comforter

John 15:26. The Holy Spirit is foremost a divine comforter to Christians. After Jesus' ministry on Earth, the Holy Spirit was sent to comfort Christians. As the Comforter and the divine Spirit of Truth, he continues today to bear witness of Jesus and anoint Christians to spread the gospel throughout the world.

Stop Anger At Its Source By Controlling Your Spirit

Proverbs 16:32. All of us have trouble controlling our anger at one time or another. The way to stop anger is to control it within and not just suppress it from displaying outwardly to others.

Control Anger By Not Acting On It Immediately

Proverbs 14:29. Anger is not necessarily bad, but it does need to be controlled. Proverbs 14:29 says, “He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.” Whenever we get angry at someone or something, we need to look at the source of the anger.

Biblical Advice and Commentary on Acts 2

Summary of Acts 2. On the day of Pentecost, 120 of Jesus' closest followers were filled with the Holy Ghost and began speaking tongues. Many visitors to Jerusalem heard the Christian speaking in the tongues of many nations. Some of the Jews mocked them saying that the Christians were drunk.

The Bible Tells Us to Try Every Spirit That Gives a Vision or Revelation

1 John 4:2. The Bible is very plain when it comes to giving us advice on determining the validity of visions and revelations. Not every prophet, proclaimer, sage, soothsayer, dream, vision, and so on are of God and are speaking the truth about the future. There is a simple test to determine if someone or a vision is of God or not.

Intersession Is A Key Weapon of Spiritual Warfare

Bible Summary. Intercession is where we pray to God for the sake of another person or for a corporate cause. The Holy Spirit intercedes for us and helps us in our weaknesses. If you totally surrender to God's will, your intercessory prayers will bring God into the fight. See below for Biblical commentary and scriptures o spiritual warfare through intersession.

Examples of Human Weakness: Our Flesh is Weak.

Mark 14:38. One example of human weakness is our physical weakness. We may have good intentions to do something, but our body will give up on us. This is what happened to Peter, James, and John in the garden of Gethsemane. Jesus had commanded them to sit and watch for Him while He prayed. This was a dark hour for Jesus.

The Resurrection Spirit

Bible Summary. The Bible says that we can have the same spirit in us as the Spirit of Him that raised Jesus from the dead. The resurrection spirit can bring something that is dead to life. As Christians we have the same resurrection spirit in us that raised Jesus from the dead. Through a close relationship with God, we can use this resurrection power to turn death into life.

Biblical Advice and Commentary on 1st Corinthians 2

1st Corinthians 2 has Paul telling the Corinthians that he did not come to them in excellency of speech or wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and power. This was in order for them to not stand on the wisdom of men, but the power of God. God has revealed His wisdom through his Spirit. Paul goes on to say "...

The Definition of Christian Spiritual Warfare

Bible Summary. Our mind is the battlefield of spiritual warfare. The overall objective of spiritual warfare is to "have the mind of Christ". The power of the Holy Spirit enables us to take on the mind of Christ. Keeping the mind of Christ is the good fight of faith. Accepting Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior is only the first step of spiritual warfare.


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