Prompted by the Spirit For a Fruitful Life and Ministry: Acts 6:1-6;
Acts 8:25-40

1st The Holy Spirit’s Work:

The Holy Spirit Helps You: John 14:26 But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you. will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to You.
The Holy Spirit Leads You into all Truth: John 16:13 But when He, the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative but whatever He hears, He will speak and He will disclose to you what is to come.
John 17:7 Your Word is Truth! John 14:6 I am the way, the Truth and the Life,

The Holy Spirit Teaches You to Abide in Jesus! 1 John 2:18-27
The Holy Spirit Prays for You According the Will of God: Romans 8:26-27

The Holy Spirit Empowers You to Be His Witness! Acts 1:6-8

2nd The Believer’s Response: Walk by the Spirit: Galatians 5:13-24

3rd The Believer’s Response: Be Led by the Spirit: Acts 8:25-40

The Fruitful Life of Philip: Acts 6:1-6

A Fruitful Life: Who You Are In Christ:

– A Person of Influence: (Good reputation)
– A Maturing Born Again Believer In Christ, Full of the Spirit & the Fruit of the Spirit
– A Person of Wisdom! – James 3:13-18
– Servant and Proclaimer of Christ: Acts 8:1-8; 25

A Fruitful Ministry: Follow The Promptings of the Holy Spirit: Acts 8:26
– A Man Led By the Spirit: Which Identifies Him a Child of God: Romans 8:12-17

When God asks You to something, just Do It, Even if it doesnt make sense in your finite human mind:
– Be Led by the Spirit and fulfill the ministry gifts God has given to you:

Find the Need: And Know You are Equipped to Meet the Need!

The Ethiopian Eunuch:
– A Man of Influence, A Man of Peace: Court Official of Candace queen of the Ethiopians, The treasurer:
– A Worshipper of God, Jewish: Travels Over 2500 miles to worship at Jerusalem. 85 hours by car: A month by chariot
– Seeker of God who Values Scripture (He’s Reading Isaiah 53:7)

Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed and He was afflicted, Yet He did not open His mouth; Like a lamb that is led to slaughter, And like a sheep that is silent before its shearers, So He did not open His mouth. 8 By oppression and judgment He was taken away; And as for His generation, who considered That He was cut off out of the land of the living For the transgression of my people, to whom the stroke was due?

– Humble, Teachable and Ready!