Tom Leonard - March 4, 2018
The Solution for the Struggle
The Solution to the Struggle Acts 2:36 Main Point: Jesus’ disciples receive the who lives in us, fills and empowers us to overcome and be His witnesses to lost people. By His death and Resurrection, Jesus obtained the gift of the Holy Spirit for us who are His disciples. (verse 33) Luke 24:44-49 John 14:15-20 Acts 1:8 Power to ‘be’ His witnesses, not merely witness! *Repentance and transformed living is the fruit of our Spirit-filled witness. 1. His Spirit draws us and then when we respond in faith, _____________________ in us. John 6:63-65; Titus 3:3-7 2. The Spirit in us the desires of our flesh as we walk in His fullness (Live in surrender). Galatians 5:16-18 What do we do when we fail? I John 1:9 Confess & be cleansed! 3. All of us must be (= controlled, directed) by the Spirit of Jesus Christ in us! Ephesians 5:18
Scripture References: Acts 2:36-39, Luke 24:44-49, John 14:15-20, Acts 1:8, John 6:63-65, Titus 3:3-7, Galatians 5:16-18, 1 John 1:9, Ephesians 5:18
