Category Truth

The Holy Spirit Is At Work

THE HOLY SPIRIT IS AT WORK

John 15:26-16:15

Truth: The Holy Spirit Comforts the Church. The Holy Spirit reproves through the church. The Holy Spirit teaches the church. Is the Holy Spirit working in you?

I. THE HOLY SPIRIT COMFORTS THE CHURCH

  1. The world will hate and persecute the church. John 15:18-25, 16:1-4
  2. The Holy Spirit will comfort and empower the church. John 15:26, Gal 5:16, Phil 3:3, Acts 1:8

THE HOLY SPIRIT REPROVES THROUGH THE CHURCH

  1. The church is the witness. John 15:27, John 16:5-7
  2. The Holy Spirit is the prosecuting attorney. John 16:8-11
  3. The Holy Spirit convicts the sinner of sin, righteousness, and judgement. John 16:9-11, John 3:18-21

III. THE HOLY SPIRIT TEACHES THE CHURCH

  1. The Holy Spirit teaches the church truth. John 16:13, John 14:26, John 17:17
  2. The Holy Spirit guides the church into all truth. John 16:13, John 14:17, 1 John 2:20
  3. The Holy Spirit will teach His church about things to come. John 16:14-15

IS THE HOLY SPIRIT WORKING IN AND THROUGH YOU?

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How Can I Help In These Times

HOW I CAN HELP IN THESE TIMES

Psalm 25:1-14, 21

Truth: Follow the Lord. Seek His answers. Share His truth. Are helping or hurting where you are?

I. FOLLOW THE LORD

  1. Know you are saved. Psalm 25:1-2, 2 Tim 1:12
  2. Thank the Lord that you are saved. Psalm 25:3-5, Psalm 116:1
  3. Tell the world you are saved. Psalm 25:5, Psalm 107:2

II. SEEK HIS WILL

  1. Ask for His wisdom. Psalm 25:5, James 1:5, Matt 7:7
  2. Know His will in His Word. Psalm 25:6-14, Psalm 119:105
  3. Do His will. Psalm 25:21, Phil 2:12-13

III. SHARE HIS TRUTH

  1. Preach or teach Jesus. 1 Tim 1:15, Eph 2:8
  2. Teach how to be saved. Rom 10:17, Rom 10:8-13
  3. Teach new believer to follow the Lord. Matt 28:19-20

ARE YOU HELPING WHERE YOU ARE?

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Living Godly In Perilous Times

LIVING GODLY IN PERILOUS TIMES

2 Timothy 3:1-17

Truth; Turn away from evil. Follow those of truth. Stand on the Word of God. Are you worshiping God during these perilous times?

I. TURN AWAY FROM EVIL

  1. Those that are lovers of self. 2 Tim 3:2-5, Rom 1:28-32
  2. The Blind leaders of the blind. 2 Tim 3:6-7, Isa 5:20-24
  3. False leaders. 2 Tim 3:8-9, Matt 7:21-23

II. FOLLOW THOSE WHO ARE TRUE

  1. They teach and practice truth. 2 Tim 3:10, John 4:23-24
  2. They live to glorify Christ. 2 Tim 3:10, 1 Peter 4:14
  3. They are willing to suffer. 2 Tim 3:11-12, 1 Peter 4:12-13

III. CONTINUE IN THE WORD OF GOD

  1. The Scripture are holy. 2 Tim 3:14-15. 2 Peter 1: 20-21
  2. They lead us to salvation. 2 Tim 3:15, John 5:39
  3. They equip us to serve. 2 Tim 3:16-17. Matt 22:37-40

ARE YOU LIVING GODLY IN THESE PERILOUS TIMES?

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