Powered for living - Brother Rixiang - 18/4/09

> We are dependent creatures.

> You need to be filled with the Holy Spirit.

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2 misconceptions about filling of the Holy Spirit.
1) If I am a christians, I am already filled with the spirit.

} did you allow the Holy spirit to fill you?

} It doesnt mean you are filled.

- Ephesians 5:18


2) Once you are filled with the Holy spirit, you will be filled forever.

} Are you influenced by the Holy Spirit?

} It is a choice.

- Romans 6:16
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> You need to be obedient.

- Psalms 23:4-6

> You need to continue to do what is right.


3 points to live as a victorious christian.

1) Refuse to walk in the flesh.

> Press on and do what is right.

> Recognise the root of the problem.

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Doing what is right.

i) Be grounded firmly in Christ.

- John 15:4

ii) Meditate on the word.

- Psalms 1:2-3

iii) Ask God to fill you with the spirit continously.

- Ephesians 5:8

> Spiritual coma.
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2) Crucify your flesh.

- Romans 12:1

3) Keep your eyes on the promise of God rather than the circumstances.

- Hebrews 11:1

> Do not waiver, but hold firm to the promise of God.

- Zechariah 4:6

- Mark 16:15