Baptism in the Holy Spirit

The Baptism in the Holy Spirit

michael — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:56:10 +0000

It is now time in our series of foundational studies to consider the Holy Spirit, and especially, the Baptism in the Holy Spirit, also referred to be some as "the Baptism of the Holy Spirit" although this is not technically correct. This subject forms part of the foundational doctrine of baptisms (see Hebrews 6:2). read more »

Bible Studies, Articles, Teachings of the Word of God

michael — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:11:33 +0000

Bible Teaching - Answers on Important Questions in the Christian Faith

Various articles covering diverse subjects are listing in the categories below. Some are teachings from the Bible and others are articles based on a Christian world view which analyze and critique various opposing philosophies and ways of thinking. read more »

Prayers to Receive from God

michael — Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:03:35 +0000

God is a good God. He wants you to experience that. All you need to do is trust Him. Trust Him enough to listen to Him and go His way.

He sent his Son Jesus to die on a cross and pay for your sins. If He did that for you He'd give you any good thing! read more »

Power over Demons

michael — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:30:17 +0000

"Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you." (Luke 10:19).

It was a major breakthrough for me when I discovered that demons were really at work in my life, and the life of others around me, and that I could get free of them by applying the principles mentioned on this site. Any Christian who learns to cast out demons will be far more effective in their service for the Lord. read more »

Counselling Prayers

michael — Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:33:07 +0000

SINNER'S PRAYER FOR SALVATION

"Dear Heavenly Father, I come to You in the name of Your Son, Jesus Christ. I come a sinner and I now renounce all of my sins. I confess the sins of ........... (name those sins) and I utterly renounce those sins in the name of Jesus Christ. I absolutely turn from them. I especially renounce any involvement in the occult (if you or your parents or ancestors have been in Freemasonry or Druids Lodge you should especially renounce that involvement). I renounce all the works of the devil. read more »

Baptism in Water

michael — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:46:31 +0000

Water baptism is commanded by Christ. This article seeks to show from a biblical perspective What It Is, Who it is For, and seeks to bring a balanced perspective in the light of the confusion that has existed on this issue throughout the history of the church.

Introduction read more »

Deliverance from the Evil One

michael — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:04:14 +0000

Through knowledge the righteous shall be delivered (Proverbs 11:9). See also Turning Curses to Blessings | Spiritual Warfare and Breaking Curses

Table of Contents read more »

Our Mission as Christians - Evangelism, Discipling, Teaching and Loving

michael — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:37:01 +0000

Introduction

The time has come in our series of lessons to consider carefully the main purpose which God has for leaving us here on earth after we are saved. If you think about it carefully, you will realise that we can know God better in heaven than here on earth. The praise and worship is better in heaven, the presence of God is stronger, the blessings are greater. So why has God left us on earth? The reason is this: to bring others to a saving knowledge of God. read more »

Can Christians Have Demons or be under a curse?

michael — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 10:30:15 +0000

What you don't know and don't believe in CAN hurt you. read more »

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

michael — Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:22:36 +0000

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(1 Corinthians Chapter 12)

1. WE NEED TO BELIEVE THE BIBLE IS TRUE IN ALL RESPECTS.

(a) Quotation: "THIS IS THE WORD OF GOD. It is supernatural in origin, eternal in duration, inexpressible in value, infinite in scope, regenerative in power, infallible in authority, universal in interest, personal in application, inspired in totality. read more »

The Good News

michael — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:36:16 +0000

Introduction

We have seen that after the fall of Adam all men became sinners, law breakers and were under the righteous judgment of God. Yet God's plan was not destroyed at this point. God still wanted to be a good Father to us. But now it was necessary for us to be saved from the consequences of our rebellion against God.

Jesus - The Saviour of Mankind read more »

The Baptism in the Holy Spirit

michael — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:41:48 +0000

WE BELIEVE that the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is the bestowing of the believer with power to be an effective witness for Christ. read more »

A Practical Guide to being Baptized and Filled with the Holy Spirit

michael — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 03:33:12 +0000

A Practical Guide to Being Baptized and Filled with the Holy Spirit

This article assumes that you believe in the Baptism in the Holy Spirit with the evidence of speaking in unknown tongues. If this is not the case, or you have questions on the subject I refer you to the more extensive article here.

What to Do to Be Baptized in the Holy Spirit:

1. You must believe in your heart that Jesus Christ rose from the dead, confess Him as Lord, and give yourself to Him. read more »

Baptism in the Holy Spirit Testimony

michael — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:27:29 +0000

On June 19th 2000 I was sitting and reading the bible only the words in red, I stood up and began to read the words with all the life in me, I then felt so refreshed, I then felt to go and to pray in my bedroom alone,I closed the door behind me and got down on my knees to be humble before God.

I prayed and ask God if he would give me the gift of tongues and the understanding of it, then I felt to stand up. read more »

The choice I made - baptism

Bessie Wong — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 22:00:10 +0000

Last Sunday I was in a meeting, where about 20 young people were baptised.

The service before the baptism was one that made me remember - or understand more - what it means to be baptized. I couldn't help start taking notes.

Baptism of John, and baptized into Christ

In Paul's days, he met someone who only knew about the baptism of John(Act 18:25-28) - baptited into forgiveness of sin, but did not who the baptizsm in Christ. read more »