{"id":564,"date":"2011-08-07T12:07:10","date_gmt":"2011-08-07T17:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=564"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:42","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:42","slug":"what-doth-hinder-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=564","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;What doth Hinder Me&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Acts 8:26-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> I: &#8220;The Angel of the Lord.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Right in the midst of a revival.<br \/>\n2. When his success might have ruined him.<br \/>\n3. He was asked to leave for a desert place.<br \/>\n4. The eagerness of Philip in preaching to the Eunuch was in contrast to the reluctance of Peter to preach to Cornelius.<br \/>\n5. Philip was not discouraged when Preaching or studying with one!<\/p>\n<p><strong> II: &#8220;A Man of Ethiopia.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. May have been a Jew, a Greek, or Black.<br \/>\n2. Was a man of great power.<br \/>\n3. Was searching for the truth in the word of God.<br \/>\n4. Had failed to find salvation in Jerusalem.<br \/>\na. Where was the teachers of the word of God?<br \/>\nb. Where were the Christians?<br \/>\n5. He was willing to be taught!<\/p>\n<p><strong> III: &#8220;Then the Spirit Said unto Phillip.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. The ear must be tuned to the Spirit of God if we are ever to win souls.<br \/>\n2. Phillip was not discouraged by the Man&#8217;s position in life.<br \/>\n3. &#8220;Understandest thou what thou readest?&#8221;<br \/>\n4. &#8220;How can I except some man should guide me?&#8221;<br \/>\n5. &#8220;The Place of the Scripture,&#8221; a picture of the suffering Christ.<br \/>\n6. Phillip began where he was and preached to him, Jesus. Not Church, not Fellowship, not Social.<br \/>\n7. &#8220;Here is water. What doth hinder me to be Baptized?&#8221;<br \/>\na. Some things had hindered him at Jerusalem.<br \/>\nb. Some things must come before Baptism.<br \/>\nc. Repentance and faith.<br \/>\nd. Phillip under authority from his home Church baptized the Eunuch.<br \/>\n8. He went on his way rejoicing and Phillip.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Simple soul winning. Have you ever been lead to talk to one about their Spiritual Life?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acts 8:26- I: &#8220;The Angel of the Lord.&#8221; 1. Right in the midst of a revival. 2. When his success might have ruined him. 3. He was asked to leave for a desert place. 4. The eagerness of Philip in preaching to the Eunuch was in contrast to the reluctance of Peter to preach to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1566,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions\/1566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}