Now what we need to be careful that we do not do is separate the God-given “power, love and of self-discipline” from the Holy Spirit as if it is not the direct result of His ministry. You see the text here is very ambiguous as to whether Pa...
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Peter had the boldness to preach Christ before these most respected leaders, It was exactly as Jesus had taught them not long before — ‘you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth’ (Acts 1:8).
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B. Paul’s reminder to Timothy: Boldness matters, so be bold. ... c. We don’t need to accept what God has not given us (a spirit of fear), and we need to humbly receive and walk in what He has given us (a spirit . . . of power and of love and of a sound mind).
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How to receive the baptism in the Holy Spirit with power. ... How To Receive the Holy Spiri ... C. Have a strong desire to receive the Holy Spirit. (see: Motivated From Within)
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BEING SLAIN IN THE SPIRIT TO RECEIVE FROM HIM. YOU SEE, MOST OF US SEE A VALUE ... TROLLED BY OUR EMOTIONS BUT BY HIS SPIRIT. WE AS MEN NEED TO LEARN HOW TO CRY,
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What led me to prayer that God would show me how to help people receive the baptism in the Spirit was something I observed at an altar call one day. ... boldness - which we have in Him: [we are sure] that if we ask anything (make any request) according to His will (in agreement with His own plan) He listens to and hears us.
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Great and glorious were the divine manifestations of the Holy Spirit. Praises were sung to God and the Lamb; speaking and praying, all in tongues, occupied the conference, until a late hour at night, so rejoiced were we at the return of these long absent blessings.
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2. How to Receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit. ... Jesus says in Acts 1:5 and 8 that baptism in the Spirit means, "You shall receive power. . . and you shall be my witnesses." This is an experience of boldness and confidence and victory over sin. A Christian without power is a Christian who needs a baptism in the Holy Spirit.
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at Paul's conversion there is extraordinary boldness and empowering to witness (9:17, 22); ... How to Receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit (Sermons)
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