The Holy Spirit works in our hearts. Before ascending heaven, Jesus states that we have divine power received by the Holy Spirit. Hence, we have divine authority to win when we face against the evil in the name of God. For instance, when we are doing something that is inappropriate such as watching sexual movies, smoking weeds, or committing a crime, the Holy Spirit stops us from doing. But, I denied the presence of the Holy Spirit since I did not know much about the Trinity and I was weak in faith until summer retreat. After speaking the tongues and having a close relationship with the Him, I realized the Holy Spirit really wanted to be with me. I also noticed that I had firmly closed my heart even though the Holy Spirit knocked. After confessing to God all my sins, I cannot resist preaching to unbelievers because the Holy Spirit granted me that mind. According to 2 Corinthians 4:1, “we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ” preaches using us. If the Holy Spirit were not in my
2007-12-07
19:22:41
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hearts, I’d not do such a hard task because I could not resist temptation such as having fun time with my friends. Also, I am not talkative. Thus, the Holy Spirit works in us to teach and to guide the righteous way.
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