Matthew 16:19-21
Bible Fact: Jesus expects all of His disciples to demonstrate the authority and power of His kingdom as a witness to a weak and wicked world.
The Big Idea: To get Christian disciples to surrender their faith beyond the traditional to be offered the opportunity to engage with God without restrictions to do miraculous works that represent God.
- The SOUL ONLY is the lone citizen that lives in the kingdom of heaven.
- 7 Keys to unlock kingdom authority and power within you:
III. Kingdom citizen rules Jesus taught that release His keys of authority to His disciples
- The Holy Spirit’s release of God’s power to unlock authority and power in Christians
- The objectives of the Holy Spirit in Christians
- To exemplify His person
- To experience His power
- To elevate His purpose
- To execute His plan
- The Holy Spirit taught by Jesus to His disciples – John 16:13-16
- The Holy Ghost is the power agent that administers the salvation CHANGE act by the will of God and is responsible for the preservation, protection, protocols and power of Christians
- Acts as the agent to the will of God in the salvation CHANGE process;
- The first priority (roles) of the Holy Ghost is to help/assist the Christian believer with Divine instructions;
- The five primary activities of the Holy Ghost
- To direct believers in the way of righteousness to represent The Lord; Psalm 23:3; Acts 9:5-22
- Saul received the announcement of the Holy Ghost; Acts 9:4-7
- Saul was arrested by the Holy Ghost; Acts 9:8,9
- Saul was aided by Ananias and assisted by the Holy Ghost; Acts 9:10-14
Note: When we address the Holy Spirit we must do so in three ways to completely cover the broad perspective of:
- His Objective – the aim or goal
- His Role – the function/purpose/responsibility
- His Activity – happenings that are done, state of being active or actions, deeds
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