Throughout history, the work of the Holy Spirit has not been understood. Learn more about the Holy Spirit and His work on Earth in this seven-part series.
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From previous studies, we have learned that the Holy Spirit is given to everyone; every person feels His promptings and presence. The Holy Spirit’s activity within us is dependent on two principles: First, God has a purpose for every person. (Jeremiah 1:5) Second, our willingness to follow the Spirit’s promptings determines the activity of the…
First article in series… You may have noticed by now that this study on the Trinity has been more about resolving specific concepts presented in Scripture than merely offering a collection of “proof texts.” These concepts are encompassing and require more than a single God in the Godhead. Consider this axiom: “Truth is proven true…
“Mr. Wilson: My pastor just finished a four-week series of sermons called, “Be ye perfect.” His theme was taken from the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:48, “Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.” To be honest, I had not given much thought to the necessity of perfection until I heard his sermons….
God appeared to Abraham and made a covenant with the patriarch when he was 99 years old. The covenant stipulated among other things that Abraham would become the father of many nations and kings. God also promised to give Abraham’s descendants the fertile land of Canaan to possess. (Genesis 17:1–14) About 190 years later, Abraham’s…
In this series of articles, we are exploring how the Holy Spirit works with prophets and individuals. We have considered how prophets can make mistakes either through willful disobedience (like Jonah) or allowing their sinful natures to overcome their spiritual natures (like Balaam). We have also learned disobeying God can have severe consequences, even death…
Dear Wake Up Friends, This month, I want to share some of our plans for the rest of the year. Larry may not be doing as much writing, but we are not slowing down in providing you with more materials to share. This month, a new booklet is enclosed titled The World Wars and Armageddon…
