| Title | : | Quenching The Spirit: A Vessel Holy Spirit Can Use |
| Author | : | Kim Balthrop |
| Language | : | en |
| Rating | : | 4.90 out of 5 stars |
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| Uploaded | : | Apr 07, 2021 |
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When you quench him through disobedience, you are putting water on that fire. If you want that fire to consume your life and to serve god in a way that will make a difference, you must be still, pay attention, listen and obey.
The holy spirit is one who jesus said he would send to be with every christian (john 14:16). His coming on the day of pentecost marked the beginning of christianity (acts 2:1-4). The end of christianity will come when he will take all true christians home with him at the rapture.
When he fell on the 120 in the upper room on pentecost “tongues, like flames of fire that were divided, appeared to them and rested on each one of them. ” (acts 2:3) that’s when they were filled with the holy spirit.
This can be easily overcome by a brief consideration of how the new testament consistently describes the holy spirit. The holy spirit is portrayed as having all the qualities of a personal being. The spirit also performs all the functions of a personal being. He talks, testifies, can be sinned against (matthew 12:31), lied to tested/tempted.
In i thessalonians 5:19, we read paul’s simple command to the believers in thessalonica: “do not quench the spirit. ” it’s short, concise and certainly minces no words! the truth is, if we keep the holy spirit vital and active in all that we do, say, think and feel, we are certain to produce the fruit that is evidence of our salvation.
We quench the holy spirit when we rely decisively on any resource other than the holy spirit for anything we do in life and ministry.
Mar 9, 2020 to grieve the spirit is to act out in a sinful manner, whether it is in thought only or in both thought and deed.
Unbelief can certainly hinder the working and moving of god’s holy spirit (see mark 6:4–5). This sin is also committed when the holy spirit leads you to do a certain thing (share your faith, pray more, take a step of faith) and you flatly refuse.
19 and grieve not the holy spirit of god, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. 30 the holy spirit is the author of spiritual life itself--of all its heat and warmth in man--of all those states of mind that result from his influences.
Whenever a christian accepts false doctrines or teachings, they will be quenching the holy spirit simply because they are believing a lie and that is the reason that so many christians have gone apostate in their beliefs and are actually believing opposite what the bible teaches and even defending the false teachings.
I was just wondering if other believers in christ have had this same thing happen to them that i have. I have been a christian for 33 years and i love the sweet communion of the holy spirit the comforter and also being lead by the holy spirit even in the smallest details of life.
The holy spirit does not leave us when we fail (jn 14:16); but he cannot fill us, empower us, and use us if we neglect our spiritual lives. It is possible to grieve the holy spirit of god, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption (eph 4:30-note) and to quench the spirit (1th 5:19).
Quenching the holy spirit request: “i am not clear on exactly what a believer would do to quench the holy spirit. Would you do a study on it?” quenching the holy spirit was part of paul’s final 15 charges of “dos and don’ts” to the church of thessalonians (1thess.
Just like our heavenly father and his son, jesus christ, the holy spirit is a person. The lord had called saul of tarsus, his chosen vessel for evangelizing the to believe and obey the word of god we grieve (eph.
Dec 8, 2019 quench the spirit of god? why should we not quench the spirit of god in us? the main point the holy spirit is the most precious gift that a child of god will a vessel full of the holy ghost! i will shine the light.
Fourth, and finally, quenching the spirit means resisting the fruit of the holy spirit, the gracious behaviors that come from the spirit. I get that from ephesians 4:30 where it talks about grieving the spirit — and i think grieving the spirit and quenching the spirit are very close to each other.
Quench not--the spirit being a holy fire: where the spirit is, he burns [bengel] ( matthew 3:11, acts 2:3;7:51 acts 7:51). Do not throw cold water on those who, under extraordinary inspiration of the spirit, stand up to speak with tongues, or reveal mysteries, or pray in the congregation.
The holy spirit is likened to fire, or symbolized by fire, in a number of places and certainly fire may illustrate very aptly some of the work of the spirit.
And grieve not the holy spirit of god, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Ephesians 6:16 above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
Ephesians 4:30 and grieve not the holy spirit of god, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. So then, when we “grieve the holy spirit” we are doing something that causes the holy spirit (the person) to feel great sorrow.
Denying the holy spirit these religious people also deny the gifts of the holy spirit, or some of them, but they have no biblical foundation for denying the gifts of the spirit. They have just decided to cut out the gifts they can’t control in the flesh.
Quench not the spirit — which, wherever it is, burns more or less, yea, flames in holy love, in joy, prayer, thanksgiving: o quench it not, damp it not, in yourself or others, by giving way to any lust or passion, any affection or disposition, contrary to holiness, either by neglecting to do good, or by doing evil.
The apostle paul says that it’s possible to quench the spirit of god because that’s just what he told the church at thessalonica: “do not quench the spirit” (1st thess 5:19). When we quench the spirit, we’re trying to silence what god is trying to say to us or motivate us to do something by the holy spirit’s.
You always resist the holy spiritdo not grieve the holy spirit of goddo not quench the spirit. (acts 7:51; ephesians 4:30; and 1 thessalonians 5:19) it is the will of god that we walk in daily dependence upon the holy spirit. It is god's desire that we seek him for the fullness of the spirit's.
And do not grieve the holy spirit of god, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption (ephesians 4:30). The greek word for grieve is lupeo and means to distress, to grieve, sadness, and emotional pain.
Tearing one another down grieves the holy spirit as it is inconsistent with god's purposes for our lives. In addition to sinning as the result of anger, ephesians 4 offers other ways believers can grieve the spirit.
The dictionary interpretation of the word 'quench' is extinguish, cool, stifle and suppress; as well as slake one's thirst. Therefore we must be careful not to do things that grieve the holy spirit.
Offences against the holy spirit the holy spirit described as fire spirituality resisting holy spirit.
Fasting, and today the discipline of being sensitive to the leadership of the holy spirit. There is no doubt this is a primary characteristic in the life of our lord. In every sense of the word, the community of faith, which is the church, is chiefly helping each one in that community learn how to live the life of jesus.
Apr 29, 2018 the holy spirit will do but a fraction of what he would in our midst if we deny that he is able, or willing, to do his more miraculous works.
Every once in a while a book comes along that rocks your world. Quenching the spirit did that for this practicing continuationist. This is a book that all christians who have experienced the power of the holy spirit in their lives and have seen the reality of the gifts of the spirit in the world today would benefit from reading.
While grieving the spirit emphasizes the relational side of things, it is pretty much equivalent to quenching the spirit. We hinder the holy spirit’s working in our lives when we tolerate any known sin, whether individually or in the church. So paul’s first point is that we must be careful not to quench the holy spirit’s working in our midst.
And they were all filled with the holy spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the spirit gave them utterance. Acts 2:2 esv / 3 helpful votes helpful not helpful and suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.
(1 thessalonians 5:19) is it possible for the christian to quench the holy spirit? if it wasn’t then it would not be in the bible. This verse is not addressing unbelievers because they do not have the holy spirit.
A little later, as he concludes the epistle, he again reminds them, “do not quench the spirit,” (1 thessalonians 5:19 nkjv). This interaction with this group reminded me of the theology of the holy spirit i have come to accept after studying the matter in the scriptures.
For these unbelievers, jesus said that such sin is blasphemy against the holy spirit, which will not be forgiven. 20 do not treat prophecies with contempt 21 but test them all; hold on to what is good, 22 reject every kind of evil.
The word of god gives great caution to the issue of quenching the spirit. As christians, we must desire to remain intensely sensitive to the spirit’s leading.
They holy spirit was obviously doing something real through stephen. He was moving in power, performing miracles and the church was growing substantially. To resist means to: to run against, to be adverse, oppose, strive against.
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