9.30.18 // DESIRE

DESIRE :: SPIRIT BAPTISM
In The Zone :: Holy Spirit
Scott Young.com – Pastor of HOPE

Acts 1:8 - But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”

1 Corinthians 14:1 - Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy.

JOHN INTRODUCES JESUS

John 1:29 - The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! ... 33 I did not know Him, but He who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘Upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining on Him, this is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’

OUR NEED FOR THE HOLY SPIRIT

1. Like We Need Food

Luke 11:11 - If a son asks for bread from any father among you, will he give him a stone? … 13 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”

2. Like We Need Water

John 7:37 - On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. … 39 But this He spoke concerning the Spirit.

3. Like We Need Air

John 3:8 - The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”

HOLY SPIRIT BAPTISM

Acts 1:4 - And being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the Promise of the Father, “which,” He said, “you have heard from Me; 5 for John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”