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Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Holy Spirit

A Warning Against Hypocrisy

A Warning Against Hypocrisy – Luke 12:1

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Guard against hypocrisy. Instead, allow God’s word and the Holy Spirit to transform your life into the image of Christ.

Keep in Step with the Spirit

Keep in Step with the Spirit – Galatians 5:24-25

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The way to live a holy life pleasing to God is not by following a set of rules. It is by keeping in step with the Spirit, following his lead.

Test the spirits to see if they are from God

How Can We Test the Spirits to Know if They Are from God?

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Learn to distinguish the Spirit of God from the false spirits that are so prevalent in the world and who sneak into the church.

Living according to the Spirit

Living According to the Spirit – Romans 8:5

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Discipleship is all about surrendering to the Lordship of Jesus and living according to the Spirit. That is where true life is found.

Do you still not understand?

Do You Still Not Understand? – Mark 8:21

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How often do we fail to understand what God is saying to us in his word? We should always seek the help of the Holy Spirit to guide us in it.

The New Way of the Spirit

The New Way of the Spirit – Romans 7:6

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We are called to serve God, not in a legalistic fashion, but in the new way of the Spirit. As children of God, coming to know and follow him.

Jesis is always with us

Jesus Is Always With Us – Matthew 28:20

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Jesus promised that he would always be with us. He will be with us when we serve him, in good times, and in challenging times.

The Spirit Guides Us into the Truth

The Spirit Guides Us into the Truth – John 16:12-14

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There are many things that Jesus taught that are hard to understand. But he has given us a guide to the truth, the Holy Spirit.

The Word of God Is Alive and Active

The Word of God Is Alive and Active – Hebrews 4:12

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The Bible is just words. But when the Holy Spirit gets involved, it becomes the word of God and is alive and active in our lives.

Walk by the Spirit

Walk by the Spirit – Galatians 5:16

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As a believer, do you walk by the Spirit, or to satisfy your own desires? When you walk by the Spirit, his fruit will be produced.

Life in the Spirit

Life in the Spirit – Romans 8:12-14

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As a believer, I am expected to no longer live like the world does, satisfying my desires. Instead, I am to experience life in the Spirit.

Transforming Ordinary People

Transforming Ordinary People – Acts 4:13

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Being filled with the Holy Spirit can transform ordinary people into spirit-filled believers who can accomplish great things.