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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?”
25,662 sermon illustrations through the Pentecostal lens
"Don't lose heart! Your body may be tired but your SPIRIT is being RENEWED! DAY BY DAY! The Holy Spirit REFRESHES you! What you're going through is LIGHT compared to the GLORY coming! Fix your eyes on the PROMISE! Supernatural...
"I can do ALL things! There is no limit to what faith can accomplish when filled with the Spirit. God does not give us faith for small things only. Through Christ's power, mountains move, the sick are healed, the impossible becomes possible!" — Smith Wigglesworth.
"WHILE we were sinners—not after we got our act together, not when we became religious, but WHILE we were MESSED UP! That's when Christ died! He didn't wait for you to be worthy—He made you worthy by His blood! Let that SINK IN!
"You are NOT helpless against temptation! God is FAITHFUL! There IS a way out! The Holy Spirit gives you power to say NO! When temptation comes, stand on this promise: God will not let it be more than you can handle.
"STOP worrying! Jesus COMMANDS it! Your Father KNOWS what you need! Look at the birds—GOD FEEDS THEM! Look at the flowers—GOD CLOTHES THEM! How much MORE will He care for YOU? Cast that anxiety on Him! Trade worry for WORSHIP!" — Joyce Meyer.
"When the Spirit comes in, everything changes! Old habits fall away; new desires arise. New creation isn't gradual improvement but supernatural transformation. The same Spirit that raised Christ creates NEW LIFE in you—right now, powerfully, completely!" — Smith Wigglesworth. Pentecostal Spirit-transformation.
"Wait on God and receive FRESH power! The Holy Spirit renews our strength—not the same old energy but NEW strength from on high! Mount up with wings like eagles—that's supernatural flight! Expect the Spirit to lift you above every circumstance!" — Smith Wigglesworth.
"God Himself will wipe YOUR tears! Not just any comfort—DIVINE comfort! No more death, no more crying, no more pain! The old is GONE; the new has COME! Whatever tears you've cried, whatever pain you've felt—IT'S ENDING! GLORY is coming!" — T.D.
Amazing grace! You can't earn it, buy it, or deserve it—you can only RECEIVE it! Open your heart right now and let grace flood in! The same grace that saved you empowers you. Grace isn't just for salvation; it's for LIVING!" — David Wilkerson.