Holy Spirit and experiencing the Holy Spirit's fullness in our lives I want you to turn with me to first Peter chapter 5 we've heard it often and I'll say it again because it's worth

Spirit the baptism of the Holy Spirit and the life being full of the Holy Spirit and I believe the Lord will use these messages that he's laid on my heart to complement the messages on the foundation in Jesus Christ that Paul

day after day after day after day they try and try and try and Jesus lives without sin. You know there's a verse in the Bible which says when the Holy Spirit has come many people are many people when they seek

but righteousness and peace and joy in the holy spirit romans 14 verse 17 a righteousness produced in me by the holy spirit not my own my own is the righteousness of the law

it's probably going to sound a little bit different this morning. He says, "Now God gives us many kinds of special abilities, but it is the same Holy Spirit who is the source of them all." And I'll read I'll jump around to

When we think of the ministry of the Holy Spirit, there are different ways in which he operated in the old covenant compared to the new covenant. In the old covenant, he could never

Holy Spirit living Breath of God Brea your life my do it the presence of the

[Music] Holy Spirit, living breath of God, breathe new life into my willing soul. Bring the presence of the risen

that you would know the love of God which is in Christ Jesus. Romans 5:5, we just read it. The love of God shed abroad through the Holy Spirit. So that you come in and experience Christ Jesus in a way that it's a steadfast love. And

taught you, the Holy Spirit specifically has not spoken to you, you can hear the greatest message ever, but you will not come to Christ in the real sense of that word there. And he was quoting Isaiah 54:13 where Isaiah said there that all

opened. And you read all of that. I don't have time to read it all, but he says verse 13, "If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly father give the Holy Spirit to

there's a promise that I see it working in other people's lives and so I say the holy spirit in the same way can help us to take all these things that we hear about and help us to make it real

Now, the Holy Spirit never possesses people like that. Never. That's the difference between God and demons and this and Satan. Satan likes to control us so totally that we lose our own free will, freedom of choice.

him but Jesus said it's better that I leave because when I leave I will send the Holy Spirit to you and it says in John chapter 14 turn with me to John chapter 14 verse 16 I will ask the father John

you remember his first interaction with man was with a question as God said I never want to think this things can't happen to me and it's why I pray Lord help me to cling to you I want your Holy Spirit impress your word in my heart see in

very simply God is no respector of persons he is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him that's just the plain and simple truth and if you want to be filled with the Holy Spirit and you're not filled with the Holy Spirit I just say go and seek Him don't

after the million time they finally want to give up. God says, "Now you're ready for the Holy Spirit." And that's my testimony, brothers and sisters, that I experienced I have experienced the true filling of the Holy Spirit. I believe

unless we have god's power and the power of the holy spirit we can never never ever reach the standard that god wants us to have to to be first of all i think of the words that jesus said to nicodemus

again we want to be disciples and paul came in and the very first question he asked them listen to this have you received the holy spirit are you filled with the holy spirit oh yeah i know you're a disciple i know you're born again i know you're baptized

in knowing god and we're going to be looking at knowing the Holy Spirit and today we're going to be looking at the baptism or immersion in the Holy Spirit together the uh notes on the notes are

There is a very lovely verse in Hebrews chapter 1 that tells us why Jesus Christ had such a rich anointing of the Holy Spirit more than anybody else as a man.

fresh with the Holy Spirit. How do I know that that's what he was praying for? Because that's the next thing that happened. While he was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form like a dove. And

his holy spirit within you now you will feel bad before you get caught now what will happen is when you're with your friends and your parents are not there and they're talking about these things and you know those are bad things and

[Music] thank the Lord for what I heard this morning uh a j said a lot of things but there's one line that run through that runs through everything I heard today it's just matter of of the need of the Holy Spirit of