10-18-2011, 10:41 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Decatur, TX
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Originally Posted by deacon blues
Why is it that we never hear "The Holy Ghost came down in a mighty way in the service and there were people intoxicated on meekness. I mean there was such spirit of humility that filled the room."? You never hear someone say, "The Holy Ghost moved on me and I was immersed in love and patience and self-control." No, instead we only have the accounts of the "power of the HG" being goosebumps, chills, burning sensations, people being "slain", falling out, uncontrollable twitches and convulsions, staggering, folks acting as though they are drunk, shaking, quaking, screaming, running, rolling, etc.
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Spot on Deacon
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"Resolved: That all men should live to the glory of God. Resolved, secondly: That whether or not anyone else does, I will." ~Jonathan Edwards
"The only man who has the right to say he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left all to follow Christ." ~Dietrich Bonheoffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Preachers who should be fishing for men are now too often fishing for compliments from men." ~Leonard Ravenhill
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