(Psalm 143:10 NLT) Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. May your gracious Spirit lead me forward on a firm footing.

(Matthew 3:16 NLT) After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.

(John 14:26-27 NLT) “But when the Father sends the Advocate as my representative-that is, the Holy Spirit-he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you. 27 “I am leaving you with a gift-peace of mind and heart ….”

(1 Corinthians 6:19-20 NLT) Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself, 20 for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body.

(John 16:7 NLT) “But in fact, it is best for you that I go away, because if I don’t, the Advocate won’t come. If I do go away, then I will send him to you.”

(John 16:13-15 NLT) ”When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future. 14He will bring me glory by telling you whatever he receives from me.15All that belongs to the Father is mine; this is why I said, ‘The Spirit will tell you whatever he receives from me.’ “

Take Aways
1. Through the Holy Spirit, we learn God’s thoughts.
2. Through the Holy Spirit, He guides us.
3. Through the Holy Spirit, the Truth is revealed.

(Galatians 5:22-23 NLT) But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control…

1 Corinthians 12:7-11 NLT

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Questions for Further Reflection

* What stood out to you in this message? What will you take with you?

* Review Galatians 5:22-23. What fruits of the Spirit do you need to see produced in your life?

* How has the Holy Spirit led you to know and believe God’s thoughts about you? What are some of those thoughts?

* How has the Holy Spirit guided you in life recently? How do you know it was Him?

*Has the Holy Spirit ever led you to share your testimony with someone or lead someone to Christ? What happened?

* How does the Holy Spirit help us when we read our Bibles? Why is His help so necessary?

Don't miss the next message series, BATTLE RATTLE, describing how to be victorious in spiritual warfare, March 2 - April 6.