One advantage of tongues
Jude 1:20 “But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.” The scripture quoted above,...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Jan 8, 20202 min read
One way to grow in spirit
1 Corinthians 14:4-28 “He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church. … (27) If anyone speaks in a...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Jan 7, 20202 min read
Why God didn’t answer Paul’s prayer
The background to the incident mentioned previously, is that Paul had been called by God to be the apostle to the gentiles. And so, to...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Jan 6, 20201 min read
Why God ignores some prayers
2 Corinthians 12:7-9 “And lest I should be exalted above measure by the abundance of the revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Jan 4, 20201 min read
Prayers in the will of God are heard
1 John 5:14-15 “Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. (15) And if...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Jan 3, 20201 min read
Prayers in the spirit are always heard
If we refer to the same passage of scripture quoted previously, we see that the Holy Spirit tells us that strife between a husband and...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Jan 2, 20201 min read
Unrighteousness hinders our prayers
1 Peter 3:7-12 “Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 31, 20191 min read
Prayers heard are successful
1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” One, who...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 30, 20191 min read
Why tongues more than the understanding
And so, we see that to pray with the spirit is of immense value to the believer, for think about praying for a loved one for example....
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 28, 20191 min read
Our spirits pray in tongues
1 Corinthians 14:2-18 “For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God, for no one understands him; however, in the spirit...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 27, 20191 min read
Praying God’s perfect will
Romans 8:26-27 “Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 26, 20192 min read
There are two gifts of tongues
1 Corinthians 12:7-10 “But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all: (8) for to one is given the word...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 24, 20191 min read
Tongues the evidence of being filled
This brings us now to the genuine. There are numerous manifestations that can occur when the saints are filled with the Holy Spirit, but...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 23, 20192 min read
The error of false tongues
Acts 2:4 “And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance”. In...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 21, 20191 min read
The error of relying on fruit
In this next section we will discuss some (not all) of the physical reactions that can occur as a result of spiritual encounters. The...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 20, 20192 min read
The error of soaking meetings
And so, saints get into error when they seek to be filled with the Spirit so that they can experience the various manifestations of the...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 19, 20192 min read
People crave the supernatural
As already mentioned, there is no scriptural evidence for the saints to seek multiple fillings of the Holy Spirit. So if it is...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 18, 20192 min read
We must learn to rekindle the Spirit
2 Timothy 1:6-7 “Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. (7) For God has...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 17, 20192 min read
Maintaining a continuous anointing
Ephesians 5:18-20 “And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit, (19) speaking to one another...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 16, 20191 min read
The power of God should be normative
1 Timothy 4:14 “Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Evidence of being filled
Luke, as the writer of the book of Acts, is the one who informs us that all the saints present at that prayer meeting were filled with...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 13, 20192 min read
Filled for a purpose
Acts 4:29-31 “Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word, (30) by...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 12, 20191 min read
The scriptural pattern of being filled
There are numerous accounts in scripture, of the saints being filled with the Spirit again after their initial baptism. The scripture...
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Michael E.B. Maher
Dec 11, 20191 min read
We should not seek to be filled again
In the previous section we saw that it is scriptural for saints who have not yet received the Holy Spirit, to seek to be filled with the...
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