I Have The Holy Spirit, Now What Series

Title: We have the Holy Ghost, What now?

Theme:

Text: Acts 4:31

The question we must ask ourselves is does it make a difference for us to receive the Holy Ghost? Is there or should there be a noticeable difference that make us different in this world?

Introduction

Illustration of being filled with the spirit. Water, two glasses,

I. We are spirit-filled Results of a spirit-filled life

We are now being “led by the spirit”. We walk with boldness and courage in the spirit of the Lord. We have a new boldness.

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness. (Acts 4:31 AV)

A. New Song Eph. 5:18

B. Thanksgiving Eph 5:18

C. Submission Eph 5:20

D. Strength Eph 6:10

E. Intercession Eph 6:18, 1Cor 14:15, Jude 20

F. Courage Eph 6:19, Acts 1:8

II. A new sensitivity to sin.

III. A new sense of unity

A. as working toward the unity of the gifts-one body

1. gifts of healings

B. as service on to another

Conclusion