0726 The Lame Christian

(God can do more with 90% than I can do with 100%) (You cannot out give God) (The tithe keeps money from becoming your master) Tithe is to God’s house, not God’s people! Local church…

You can’t tithe to another church.

2. Partnership. Sow where you want to go.

Sermon:

1. Holy Spirit is the promise of the Father. Acts 1:4

2. Holy Spirit is the petition of Jesus. John 14:16

3. Holy Spirit is the purpose of salvation. Acts 2:38

Salvation is get you into heaven, Peter saying is it’s get you into the Holy Spirit. Heaven is after, Holy Spirit is now!

- Repentance, forgiveness of sins, baptism is to know the Holy Spirit.

- Many people doubt place called heaven, because church has not presented the Person called the Holy Spirit who is the guarantee of our salvation Ephesians 1:14

Acts 3:6

1. The lame man is someone who is at the temple, has legs but his legs don’t carry him.

2. Having legs does not mean you know how to walk.

Having the Holy Spirit is not the same as walking in the Holy Spirit.

3. When you don’t learn how to walk, you will learn how to cope and crawl. When we don’t live in the Holy Spirit we end up living in the flesh. Alternative to walking in the Holy Spirit is not living in sin, it’s living in flesh which leads to sin.

4. When you don’t know how to walk, let someone who does give you a hand.

5. Your biggest need is to learn to walk, not whatever you are begging others for.

- you have become professional beggar, instead of professional walker.

- you think having gold will fix your problems

- everything you need is within your reach, you have it, you need to learn how it works.

- what you are asking for is not really what you are lacking, the root problem of yours is