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The immediate, experiential work of the Holy Spirit and the expectation of spiritual gifts.
Key question: “How does this text reveal the present-day work and power of the Holy Spirit?”
23,487 sermon illustrations through the Pentecostal lens
John 1: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Isaiah 7:10-16 4:11-12, 22-28 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Job 38–42: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Psalm 29 Timothy 1:12-17 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
John 12:1-8 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Luke 21:5-19 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
1 Peter 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Philippians 3:17-4:1 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
If Jeremiah 31:27-34 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
1 Corinthians 13:1-13 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
1 Kings 19:1-4, 8-15a anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Isaiah 63:7-9 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Acts 2: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Ezekiel 37: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 119:137-144 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
When Colossians 1:15-28 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Galatians 3: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Romans 1:1-7 4:11-12, 22-28 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Isaiah 64:1-9 50:1-8, 22-23 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
In Revelation 21:1-6, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Genesis 12:1-4a 119:137-144 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.