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• Preaching the gospel without the Holy Spirit is to miss the entire point of the command of Jesus Christ for our era. In the area of "Christian activities" or "Christian service," how we are doing it is at least as important as what we are doing.

  Francis Schaeffer

  God, Christian, Jesus

  Francis Schaeffer (2012). “True Spirituality”, p.64, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• The strength of a story is that it stays with people and it gives an opportunity for that story to connect with people where the Holy Spirit intends for it to do so.

  Max Lucado

  Opportunity, Giving, People

  Source: www.preaching.com

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• The fruit of the Spirit wasn't intended to be a list of goals for us to produce - it is the Holy Spirit through us who produces fruit.

  Dan Kimball

  Goal, Lists, Fruits Of The Spirit

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• Lord Jesus, master of both the light and the darkness, send your Holy Spirit upon our preparations for Christmas. We whose hearts are heavy seek the joy of your presence. We are your people, walking in darkness, yet seeking the light. To you we say, 'Come Lord Jesus!'

  Henri Nouwen

  Jesus, Heart, Light

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• The Holy Spirit is profoundly committed to restoring the first commandment to first place in our lives.

  Bob Sorge

  Firsts, Spirit, Holy

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• The crowning blessing of a true visitation of the Holy Spirit is a mighty harvest for the kingdom of God.

  Arthur Wallis

  Blessing, Kingdoms, Spirit

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• Prayer has mighty power to move mountains because the Holy Spirit is ready both to encourage our praying and to remove the mountains hindering us.

  Wesley L Duewel

  Prayer, Moving, Mountain

  Wesley L. Duewel (1986). “Touch the World Through Prayer”, p.29, Zondervan

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• Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation.

  Monica Mcgowan Johnson

  Temptation, Spirit, Holy

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• From the descent of the Holy Spirit at the beginning we may learn something concerning His operations at the present time. Remember at the outset that whatever the Holy Spirit was at the first, He is that now, for as God, He remains forever the same-whatever He did then He is able to do still, for His power is by no means diminished.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Mean, Forever, May

  Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.617, Barbour Publishing

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• Reformation is a return to the sound doctrine of the Bible. Revival is the practice of that sound doctrine under the power of the Holy Spirit.

  Francis Schaeffer

  Practice, Sound Doctrine, Return

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• When the Holy Spirit sanctifies believers, he does a complete work in them. He puts into their minds, wills and hearts a gracious, supernatural principle which fills them with a holy desire to live to God. The whole life and being of holiness lies in this. This is the new creation.

  John Owen

  Lying, Heart, Mind

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• God eternally exists as three persons, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and each person is fully God, and there is one God.

  Wayne Grudem

  Father, Son, Three

  Wayne A. Grudem (2014). “Bible Doctrine: Essential Teachings of the Christian Faith”, p.120, Zondervan

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• Being filled with the Spirit is simply this - having my whole nature yielded to His power. When the whole soul is yielded to the Holy Spirit, God Himself will fill it.

  Andrew Murray

  Soul, Spirit, Holy

  Andrew Murray (2012). “Absolute Surrender”, p.7, CLC Publications

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• We have been released from the spirit of fear by the Holy Spirit, who has placed us in the body of Christ.

  David Jeremiah

  Body, Spirit, Christ

  David Jeremiah (2011). “Sanctuary: Finding Moments of Refuge in the Presence of God”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Who will venture to place the authority of Copernicus above that of the Holy Spirit?

  John Calvin

  Scary, Copernicus, Venture

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• Through the Holy Spirit comes our restoration to paradise, our ascension into the kingdom of heaven, our return to the adoption of sons, our liberty to call God our Father, our being made partakers of the grace of Christ, our being called children of light, our sharing in eternal glory, and, in a word, our being brought into a state of all "fulness of blessing," both in this world and in the world to come, of all the good gifts that are in store for us, by promise hereof, through faith, beholding the reflection of their grace as though they were already present, we await the full enjoyment.

  Saint Basil

  Children, Father, Son

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• The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.

  Orson Pratt

  Father, Son, Religion

  Orson Pratt, John Taylor, William Gibson (O.B.E.) (1851). “A Series of Pamphlets”

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• Be dispensers of God's grace, not controllers. Don't be the Holy Spirit's customs agents.

  Pope Francis

  Grace, Agents, Spirit

  "Pope, at rally in stadium, invites charismatics to Vatican in 2017". www.catholicnews.com. July 3, 2014.

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• For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home:For my restless heart which nothing finite can satisfy: I give Thee thanks, O God. For the invasion of my soul by Thy Holy Spirit: For all human love and goodness that speak to me of Thee: For the fullness of Thy glory outpoured in Jesus Christ: I give Thee thanks, O God.

  John Baillie

  Jesus, Strong, Home

  John Baillie (1952). “A diary of private prayer”, Scribner

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• The spirit of God speaking to the spirit of man has power to impart truth with greater effect and understanding than the truth can be imparted by personal contact even with heavenly beings. Through the Holy Ghost, the truth is woven into the very fibre and sinews of the body so that it cannot be forgotten.

  Joseph Fielding Smith

  Men, Understanding, Woven

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• If we are practicing our faith and seeking the companionship of the Holy Spirit, his presence can be felt in our hearts and in our homes. A family having daily family prayers and seeking to keep the commandments of God and honor his name and speak lovingly to one another will have a spiritual feeling in their home that will be discernible to all who enter it.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Spiritual, Prayer, Home

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• As the Lord put on the body, leaving behind all principality and power, so Christians put on the Holy Spirit, and are at rest.

  Macarius of Egypt

  Christian, Leaving, Body

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• Not only do our prayers please God, the Holy Spirit uses them to accomplish heaven’s purpose on earth.

  Bryan Chapell

  Prayer, Heaven, Purpose

  Bryan Chapell (2005). “Praying Backwards: Transform Your Prayer Life by Beginning in Jesus' Name”, p.74, Baker Books

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• There can be no revival apart from the Holy Ghost; He is the author of every Heaven-sent movement.

  James Alexander Stewart-Mackenzie

  Heaven Sent, Movement, Spirit

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• The unconverted do not like to hear much about the Holy Spirit.

  Robert Murray M'Cheyne

  Spirit, Holy

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