21.7: Are You Deaf to the Holy Spirit of Truth?

<p>When last we left our hero, <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/01/06/as-the-church-grows-see-what-it-means-to-be-on-fire-for-jesus/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Stephen, who was on fire for Jesus</a> and full of the <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2020/10/06/what-are-the-7-roles-of-the-holy-spirit/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Holy Spirit</a>, &nbsp;he was falsely accused of blaspheming (saying lies about) Moses and the &nbsp;Temple. Stephen was only telling the truth that Jesus was the Messiah. &nbsp;Here in Acts 7, Stephen defends himself, presenting the council with a &nbsp;Jewish history lesson. Let’s dig in…&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/01/07/are-you-deaf-to-the-holy-spirit-of-truth/"><em><strong>Keep reading in my blog....</strong></em></a></p> <p><em><strong>Jesus said, “Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches.” ~ ‭‭Revelation‬ ‭3:22‬ ‭NLT‬‬ - this is repeated 14 times in scripture. Kind of gives the idea that God wants us to pay attention.&nbsp;</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>If you want to reap all the benefits of salvation including the 1-way, non-stop ticket to Heaven then…</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>Believe. Repent. Be Baptized. Receive the Holy Spirit.&nbsp;</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>Pray this prayer humbly and wholeheartedly…</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>“Dear Lord Jesus, I know I am a sinner. I believe You died for my sins. Please forgive me. Right now, I turn from my sins and open the door of my heart and my life to you. I confess You as my personal Lord and Savior. I surrender my whole life to you and I will follow you for the rest of my life. Thank You, Jesus, for saving me. In Jesus' name, Amen.”</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>Jesus is coming back soon! Are you ready?</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>Soli Deo Gloria — To God Alone Be the Glory!</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>This is a daily podcast, published each evening.&nbsp;</strong></em></p> <p><