The Spirit Gives Life!
Pastor Mike Fritscher
August 21, 2016
Resurrection Words of Christ: Receive the Holy Sprit!
John 20:22 And When He had said this, He breathed on them and said to them, Receive the Holy Spirit.
John 6:63 It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.
Remarkable Accounts About the Breath and Life of God!
Creation of Man!
Genesis 2:7 Then the lord God formed man of dust of ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.
Old Testament’s Valley of Dry Bones! Ezekiel 37:11-14
The Resurrection of Jesus!
Romans 8:11 But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who indwells you.
Your Resurrection! The Resurrection of the Church
Life in the Holy Spirit!
Abundant! Receive From the Spirit!
John 10:10 “The thief comes only to steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they might have life, and might have {it} abundantly.
It’s Knowing Jesus! John 17:3 “And this is eternal life, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent.
It’s Knowing His Plans!
Jeremiah 29:11 `For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the LORD, `plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope. 12 `Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. 13`And you will seek Me and find {Me,} when you search for Me with all your heart.
It’s Knowing His Freedom!
2 Corinthians 3:17 Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, {there} is liberty.
Fruitful! Walk by the Spirit! Galatians 5:13-23
Ezekiel 36:27 “And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will be careful to observe My ordinances.
Isaiah 30:21 And your ears will hear a word behind you, “This is the way, walk in it,” whenever you turn to the right or to the left.
The Testimony of Old Testament Joseph
Genesis 46:20 He Named the second son Ephraim, “For”, he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
Divine Influence! Isaiah 61:1-11
Deuteronomy 30:19-20
Loving the Lord Your God!
Obeying His Voice!
Holding Fast to Him!
This is about being Intentional!
Asking Where Am I?
Where Do I need To Be?
How Might I get there? Ask!
How Might I help Others Get there?
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