And sitting in his chariot, he was reading Isaiah the prophet. Then the Spirit said to Philip, \u201cGo near and overtake this chariot\u201d Philip obeyed the Holy Spirit and he preached to the traveler; the man gave his life to Jesus Christ and was immediately baptized. (<\/em>Acts 8:26-29<\/a> ).<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n Holy Spirit is a guide to all Christians (which gives divine direction); any Christian who responds to his leadership will not fail in life and ministry.<\/p>\n The Spirit of God operates in diverse ways, and he can lead any Christian to carry out some unusual tasks.<\/p>\n However, the Holy Spirit would only guide anyone to please God, and he would never contradict bible principles!<\/p>\n Moreover, miracles happen when a Christian responds to the leadership of the Holy Spirit: People receive salvation, healing, faith, assurance, and other miracles.<\/p>\n Also, God rejoices whenever his children adequately respond to the leadership of his Spirit.<\/p>\n Hence, it can be concluded that there is no regret in heeding to the instructions and leadership of the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n It is a Win-Win situation for all parties.<\/p>\n Devil is the only one who loses in the process!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Let me be prayerful and sensitive so that I can understand every instruction that the Spirit offers.<\/p>\n Make me a sensitive servant that listens to the voice of the Holy Spirit, and makes me an obedient servant that yields to his instructions.<\/p>\n Let my obedience benefit your kingdom. Let me never regret serving you, but help me to prosper in this life, and in heaven also.<\/p>\n For in the name of Jesus Christ I pray. Amen.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\nTags: christian living<\/a>, direction<\/a>, Discerning Spirit<\/a>, divine direction<\/a>, divine guidance<\/a>, Lesson on Holy spirit baptism<\/a> God’s divine direction is important for successful Christian living. Holy Spirit directed Philip to travel through a desert so that…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43],"tags":[360,361,362,363,364,208],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestaiwo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"lead\"](\"https:\/\/www.jamestaiwo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/road-sign-1076229_640-218x300.png\")
\u201cAn angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, \u201cArise and go toward the south along the road which goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.\u201d This is a desert. So he arose and went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge of all her treasury, and had come to Jerusalem to worship, was returning. <\/em><\/p>\n![\"divine](\"https:\/\/www.jamestaiwo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/away-1020201_640-300x300.jpg\")
Lesson on God\u2019s Divine Direction<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\nPrayer for Discerning Spirit<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
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Dear God, please teach me how to respond to the leadership of the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<\/h5>\n
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