Understanding the Inner Witness of the Holy Spirit Through Scripture
Explore the deep insights provided by the Word of God regarding the inner witness of the Holy Spirit. Discover how the Spirit guides, teaches, and reveals truth to believers, leading them to discern spiritual things and embrace the mind of Christ.
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1, The Word 2, The inner witness of the Holy Spirit 3, The voice of the Holy Spirit 4, Gifts of the Holy Spirit 5, Dreams and visions 6, Prophecies 7, Angels 8, Godly counsel 9, The renewed mind 10, Times and seasons 11, Circumstances and divine orchestrations
1) THE WORD 1) The Instructions In God's Word 2) The Quickened Word 3) The Word Preached 4) The Inner Voice - The Voice Of Our Conscience
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT John 16:13-14 13 However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come. 14 He will glorify Me, for He will take of what is Mine and declare it to you.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1 Corinthians 2:9-16 9 But as it is written: "Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love him." 10 But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1 Corinthians 2:9-16 11 For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? Even so no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God. 12 Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1 Corinthians 2:9-16 13 These things we also speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual. 14 But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1 Corinthians 2:9-16 15 But he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no one. 16 For "Who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct Him?" But we have the mind of Christ.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Romans 8:14-16 14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. 15 For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father." 16 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT The Holy Spirit uses the INNER WITNESS as one of His primary ways to both CONFIRM and to LEAD us
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT The inner witness comes to us through conviction, knowing, assurance, impressions, feelings and sensations which the Holy Spirit gives to us in our spirit.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1 Corinthians 6:17 But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit with Him.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT common ways we receive the inner witness 1) Quickening of Scripture 2) The Assurance Within 3) The Desire Within 4) The Knowing Within 5) The Prompting Within 6) The Stirring Within 7) The Foreknowledge Within 8) The Warning Within
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 2) The Assurance Within Philippians 4:6-7 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 2) The Assurance Within Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. STOP PROCEED NO PEACE NO JOY PEACE JOY
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 3) The Desire Within Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 3) The Desire Within Proverbs 10:24 The fear of the wicked will come upon him, And the desire of the righteous will be granted. John 15:7 If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 4) The Knowing Within Acts 7:23-24 23 "Now when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren, the children of Israel. 24 And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended and avenged him who was oppressed, and struck down the Egyptian.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 4) The Knowing Within Acts 7:23-24 25 For he supposed that his brethren would have understood that God would deliver them by his hand, but they did not understand.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 5) The Prompting Within You feel prompted - a strong urge or nudging in your spirit - to do something. The prompting is stronger than the knowing, and it usually calls you to take action immediately.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 6) The Stirring Within The stirring within is something that is stronger than a prompting. It is a strong call to action.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 6) The Stirring Within Ezra 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying,
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 6) The Stirring Within Haggai 1:14 So the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of the LORD of hosts, their God,
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 6) The Stirring Within Act 17:16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked ("stirred KJV) within him when he saw that the city was given over to idols.
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Train Your spirit To Be Sensitive To The Holy Spirit
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Checking And Confirming The Witness Within 1) Ensure it is aligned to the written Scriptures
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Checking And Confirming The Witness Within 2) Ensure that there is no natural affection or emotion involved
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Checking And Confirming The Witness Within 3) Ensure that the leading glorifies Jesus Christ and not self or any other thing in your life
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Checking And Confirming The Witness Within 4) See if it is aligned to the overall plan and purpose of God for your life
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Checking And Confirming The Witness Within 5) Are there other confirmations to the inner witness
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Checking And Confirming The Witness Within 6) Consider the risk involved
2) THE INNER WITNESS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT common ways we receive the inner witness 1) Quickening of Scripture 2) The Assurance Within 3) The Desire Within 4) The Knowing Within 5) The Prompting Within 6) The Stirring Within 7) The Foreknowledge Within 8) The Warning Within
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Ezekiel 3:24 Then the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet, and spoke with me and said to me: "Go, shut yourself inside your house.
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Ezekiel 11:5 Then the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and said to me, "Speak! 'Thus says the LORD: "Thus you have said, O house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind.
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Acts 8:29 Then the Spirit said to Philip, "Go near and overtake this chariot."
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Acts 10:19 While Peter thought about the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men are seeking you.
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Acts 13:2 As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them."
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT The voice of the Holy Spirit, or the Spirit speaking is much stronger than the inner witness of the Holy Spirit.
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT The voice of the Spirit is often (but not always) more instructive and directive.
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1) The Inner Voice 2) The Audible Voice 3) The Voice Of The Spirit In Prophecy
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 1) The Inner Voice It is like words (information, knowledge) coming into our spirit without the medium of sound. The inner voice often comes as a line or sentences of instruction or direction from the Lord.
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 2) The Audible Voice Of The Holy Spirit "...I heard a voice of One speaking." (Ezekiel 1:28). "....I heard Him who spoke to me." (Ezekiel 2:2).
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 3) The Voice of the Spirit in Propheccy
3) THE VOICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT The Collective Witness To The Holy Spirit's Leading Acts 13:1-3; Acts 15:28; Acts 16:6-10
4) THE GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Personal Use Of Tongues And Interpretation Words Of Knowledge Words Of Wisdom Discerning Of Spirits
1, The Word 2, The inner witness of the Holy Spirit 3, The voice of the Holy Spirit 4, Gifts of the Holy Spirit 5, Dreams and visions 6, Prophecies 7, Angels 8, Godly counsel 9, The renewed mind 10, Times and seasons 11, Circumstances and divine orchestrations
