And when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, for all were praising God for what had happened. For the man on whom this sign of healing was performed was more than forty years old. When they were released, they went to their friends and reported what the chief priests and the elders had said to them. And when they heard it, they lifted their voices together to God and said, “Sovereign Lord, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them, who through the mouth of our father David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit, “‘Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers were gathered together, against the Lord and against his Anointed’— for truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, to do whatever your hand and your plan had predestined to take place.
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God wants to fill you up with His Holy Spirit. He wants to use you to change this world, to bring hope. He wants to fill us with His presence, so much so that we will overflow to a world that is hungry and thirsty. We are to be earthen vessels filled with the treasure of heaven. The people of the world need this treasure. They need Jesus.
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Is there such a thing as the baptism in the Holy Spirit? Of course! How it differs from the receiving of the spirit and where you can find it in the Bible, you can read in this plan. You will also learn why we receive the Spirit and what the effects are.
In a time of opposition and uncertainty, the early Church didn’t shrink back—they prayed boldly, spoke courageously, and lived in radical unity. This 4-day Bible study through Acts 4 invites you to explore how the Holy Spirit empowered ordinary people to follow Jesus with courage and love. With journal prompts and reflective questions, this plan will help you grow in boldness, community, and trust in God's unstoppable mission.
Feeling like you don’t have much to offer? You’re not alone. But you don't have to feel this way. Through the Holy Spirit, God empowers everyday people to do extraordinary things in his name. In this plan, you’ll explore how the Spirit works through you to bring healing, hope, and truth. It is your moment to step up, speak out, and follow where he leads.
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