Stiving to get closer to Jesus every day and sharing what I learn.
“After this, I will pour my Spirit on everyone. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.”
– Joel 2:28 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
God doesn’t only give His Holy Spirit to a select few. He wants all who will receive Him to be filled His Spirit.
May the God who gives peace make you holy in every way. May He keep your whole being-spirit, soul, and body-blameless when our Lord Jesus Christ comes. The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do this.
– 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
Only through the power of the Holy Spirit can we remain free from sin.
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.
– Hebrews 13:6 (American King James Version)
Men can try whatever they want to you but God will always be there to help you. Just hold on to HIM!
After all, who knows everything about a person except that person’s own spirit? In the same way, no one has known everything about God except God’s Spirit.
– 1 Corinthians 2:11 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
The closer you get to the Holy Spirit, the more you will understand God.
My Father, who gave them to me, is greater than everyone else, and no one can tear them away from my Father.
– John 10:29 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
The enemy can try his hardest but he cannot take your salvation away from you.
I will pour water on thirsty ground and rain on dry land. I will pour my Spirit on your offspring and my blessing on your descendants.
– Isaiah 44:3 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
God not only wants to bless you with His Spirit but also your children and all their children.
I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living.
– Psalm 27:13 (New American Standard Bible (©1995))
God doesn’t only want you to experience good things when you get to heaven but also right here on earth!
Brothers and sisters, if a person gets trapped by wrongdoing, those of you who are spiritual should help that person turn away from doing wrong. Do it in a gentle way. At the same time watch yourself so that you also are not tempted.
– Galatians 6:1 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
Is this what the church does today? Let’s ask Ted Haggard, Jimmy Swaggart and Jim Baker shall we?
Those who obey Christ’s commandments live in God, and God lives in them. We know that He lives in us because He has given us the Spirit.
1 John 3:24 (GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995))
One way to know that someone is saved is that they do what God wants without having to be told by man.
When a period of feasting had run its course, Job would send and have them purified. Early in the morning he would sacrifice a burnt offering for each of them, thinking, “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” This was Job’s regular custom.
– Job 1:5 (New International Version (©1984))
Never let your family leave the house without praying God’s protection over them!