{"id":649,"date":"2011-08-11T09:35:34","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T14:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=649"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:27","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:27","slug":"power-for-the-task","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=649","title":{"rendered":"Power for the Task"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Acts 1:8,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John 14:15-23, and 16:6-14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> I: God&#8217;s Plan to Evangelize:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Ye shall receive power. This isn&#8217;t a human task to be done by Man&#8217;s Power.<br \/>\n2. &#8220;Ye shall be witnesses.&#8221; No option. If we have the power to be witnesses.<br \/>\n3. The task to begin at home. If 1 can&#8217;t be a good witness at home, he will not be 1 away from home.<br \/>\n4. To the uttermost part of the Earth: If our compassion and witnessing stops at home, we don&#8217;t have God&#8217;s plan in our hearts.<br \/>\n5. The equipment for the task would be the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<p><strong> II: The Day of Pentecost.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. A red letter day in the Church.<br \/>\n2. God demonstrated His power to use the Christians and convict the Sinners.<br \/>\n3. Pentecost is the beginning of the work of the Holy Spirit in the Church.<br \/>\n4. The Holy Spirit will lead the Church until the 2nd coming of our Lord.<br \/>\n5. &#8220;The coming of the Holy Spirit was a sign that the atonement was complete.&#8221; <strong>Heb. 9:24<\/strong><br \/>\na. &#8220;Jesus had entered into the Holy Place and was accepted.&#8221; <strong>Lev. 16:8-14<\/strong><br \/>\nb. &#8220;The sacrifice was made on the Cross the Atonement was completed before the Father in Heaven. The High Priest War Bells. Jesus sent the Holy Spirit.&#8221; <strong>Exodus 28:31-35<\/strong><br \/>\n6. The Christian can go in the Power of the Holy Spirit knowing that redemption has been completed.<\/p>\n<p><strong> III: The Message We Bear:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. We don&#8217;t have to make up the Message, we &#8220;tell it like it is.&#8221;<br \/>\n2. The Heavenly Pilot will guide us over every mile of the way.<br \/>\n3. He will prepare the World to receive the Message.<br \/>\n4. The Christians life is to be 1 of surrender to His Leadership.<br \/>\n5. He unties the Church effort and gives a Spirit of oneness.<br \/>\n6. He can make the indifferent come alive.<br \/>\n7. He can bring the dead to life and light.<\/p>\n<p>Pentecost belongs to the Past, Present, and Future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acts 1:8,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John 14:15-23, and 16:6-14 I: God&#8217;s Plan to Evangelize: 1. Ye shall receive power. This isn&#8217;t a human task to be done by Man&#8217;s Power. 2. &#8220;Ye shall be witnesses.&#8221; No option. If we have the power to be witnesses. 3. The task to begin at home. If 1 can&#8217;t be a good [&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-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649"}],"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=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1528,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions\/1528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}