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Apr 14, 2002 · The first pair is "killing sin by the Spirit" explained by "being led by the Spirit." The second pair is "you will live" in verse 13 and "you are sons of God" in verse 14. "If by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. (14) For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God." What this shows is that the promise ...
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From the time a person places faith in Christ, they are given the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit permanently indwells believers, and He will never leave us. Jesus referred to the Holy Spirit as “the Helper” (John 14:26, ESV). He is referred to as “the Helper” because He helps us in our struggles. When we don’t know what to pray for, the Holy Spirit i...
Due to our fallen nature, we all have sinful flesh (Romans 3:23). This means we are all born into sin and we all freely sin. The sinful nature stays with us until we die. Many Christians believe a person’s sinful flesh is destroyed once they place faith in Christ; however, this is not true. When a person places faith in Christ, they are forgiven of...
In order to allow the Holy Spirit to lead you, you have to follow His guidance. In addition to yielding to His conviction, you can also become aware of the Holy Spirit’s leading through reading the Bible. There is much information about the Holy Spirit in the Bible and the more we learn about Him, the better we will be at discerning His leading and...
If you find today that you are being led by your sinful flesh rather than the Holy Spirit, you can change direction today. Ask God to help you be more sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s convictions and ask Him to help you cultivate the fruits of the Spirit in your life. The Lord answers every prayer in accordance with His will and these types of prayer...
May 10, 2022 · This means to be prompted, instructed, or directed by the Holy Spirit. In Matthew 4:1 we see an example of Jesus being led by the Spirit. Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be ...
Feb 1, 2024 · The Spirit-led life is a life of conflict, because it is in constant combat with the old ways of the flesh that continue to tempt and seduce the believer. The flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. A believer who is not actively involved in resisting evil and obviously seeking to do good is not being led by ...
Aug 27, 2022 · The Spirit-led life is a life of conflict, because it is in constant combat with the old ways of the flesh that continue to tempt and seduce the believer. The flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. A believer who is not actively involved in resisting evil and obviously seeking to do good is not being led by ...
The phrase led by the Spirit occurs only twice in the New Testament, and both instances are frequently misused today. The first is in Romans 8:14, “For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.” 1 The immediate context is the believer’s battle with the flesh through the empowerment of the Spirit. The second usage occurs in ...
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May 4, 2020 · Some of the context of the Spirit’s leading in Galatians 5:18 is moral. Instead of our lives being circumscribed by written laws, God writes his law in our hearts. Thus we “walk” by the Spirit (5:16), are “led” by the Spirit (5:18), and put our steps in the footsteps of the Spirit (5:25). We follow the ways that he directs for us.
