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People asked me “Do you need the Holy Spirit to go to Heaven?” Bruh , you need the Holy Spirit to go to Target. Worship God. Holy Spirit Power. Acts 19 Page 901 Paul’s 3 rd Missionary journey Paul set out from Antioch to visit places he had been to in previous trips
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People asked me “Do you need the Holy Spirit to go to Heaven?” Bruh, you need the Holy Spirit to go to Target.
Holy Spirit Power Acts 19 Page 901 • Paul’s 3rd Missionary journey • Paul set out from Antioch to visit places he had been to in previous trips • He is back in Ephesus
Worship God Acts 19:1-20 Page 901
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:1-7 • Paul found “some disciples.” • These were different from the ones he had entrusted to Priscilla and Aquila on his previous trip.
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:1-7 • Something in their lives prompted him to ask the question • They had not even heard of the Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:1-7 • They had been baptized in water. • They had not been baptized (immersed) with the Holy Spirit. Filled with Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:1-7 • He was not given control, activated, unleashed, etc. • Paul laid hands on them (prayed). • “Holy Spirit came upon them.” – made Himself known
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:1-7 • Response = Prophesied and spoke in tongues (other languages, known or unknown)
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:8-12 • Paul goes and speaks in the synagogue for 3 months until people speak against his teaching • Moves to the lecture hall of Tyrannus
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:8-12 • Spends 2 years speaking here – all Asia hears the message. • “God didextraordinary miracles through Paul.”
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:8-12 • Handkerchiefs and aprons that touched Paul – healed the sick, and delivered people from evil spirits • This is unique
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:13-17 • Some Jews – driving out spirits • They didn’t know Jesus or Paul, but invoked Jesus’ name and Paul’s.
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:13-17 • Seven sons of Sceva – of Jewish priest. • spirits - “Jesus I know, and Paul I know about, but who are you?”
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:13-17 • Man with the spirits jumped on them – beat them • They left bleeding and naked. • People feared – Jesus’ name held in high honor.
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:18-20 • Many who believed - confessed • They had practiced some kind of witchcraft • Word spread in power
Holy Spirit Power Act 19:18-20 • People who practice sorcery brought their scrolls and burned them publicly. • Sorcery was done in secret • Scrolls worth $1-5mil
Response • Do you need Jesus? • Do you need to be filled with the Holy Spirit? • Do you need to get rid of something that you think holds power?