The Leading of the Spirit

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The Leading of the Spirit 9. Inspiration to do the inexplicable Acts 8:26-40

Being led by the Spirit On big occasions At the personal level Being led by the Spirit is not just about moral dilemmas and big decisions Sometimes it’s trying to decide if it’s just you or if it’s a prompting of the Spirit When things turned out great for the kingdom the story is retold in hindsight and in the language of faith A kind of God perspective

God guides His people Through others Through the inward witness of the Holy Spirit Through the word/the scriptures These do not give different messages God has great timing!

God uses His people to help others come to faith By meeting At the end of the encounter the Ethiopian went on rejoicing in his new-found faith & Philip was fired up to do even more sharing of the good news By talking The conversation was led by the Ethiopian By helping

God does NOT want Christians dependent on others God wants Christians inter-dependent Each doing their own jobs in their own place according to the faith that He gives them