31 - Led by the Spirit

1. The Spirit of God is also called what?

"The Spirit of truth" John 14:17

2. As such, what does the Spirit do?

"He will guide you into all truth" John 16:13

3. Regarding that, what is specifically promised?

"He shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you" John 14:26

4. To whom does God give the Holy Ghost?

"To them that obey him" Acts 5:32

5. What does the Holy Ghost put in our hearts?

"The love of God" Romans 5:5

6. What is the fruit of the Spirit in our lives?

"Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance" Galatians 5:22, 23

7. What must we do in order to receive the gift of the Holy Ghost?

"Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" Acts 2:38

8. Who can be saved?

"He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved" Mark 16:16

"Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God" John 3:5

9. What is symbolized by baptism?

"Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life" Romans 6:4

10. In baptism, what is the significance of immersion?

"For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection" Romans 6:5

11. Why was John baptizing in Aenon?

"Because there was much water there" John 3:23

12. As Jesus came up out of the water following His baptism, what did He see?

"The heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him" Mark 1:10

13. What work is to be associated with baptizing?

"Go ye therefore, and teach all nations" Matthew 28:19

"Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you" Matthew 28:20

14. What is God’s invitation to those who have accepted His truth?

"And now why tarriest thou? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord" Acts 22:16

15. In what did God speak to Elijah?

"A still small voice" 1 Kings 19:12

16. What does the voice of the Lord say to us?

"This is the way, walk ye in it" Isaiah 30:21

17. When we hear His voice, what is our duty?

"Amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the Lord your God" Jeremiah 26:13

18. How long is the light with us?

"Yet a little while is the light with you" John 12:35

19. What does Jesus urge us to do?

"Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you" John 12:35

20. If we hear His voice, how should we respond?

"To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts" Hebrews 3:7, 8

21. What do some always do?

"Resist the Holy Ghost" Acts 7:51

22. As their fathers did, what do they do?

"Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it" Acts 7:53

23. What eventually happens to a person’s conscience who continually resists the voice of God’s Spirit?

"Having their conscience seared with a hot iron" 1 Timothy 4:2

24. What warning did Paul give?

"Grieve not the holy Spirit of God" Ephesians 4:30

25. Does God’s Spirit ever stop working with men?

"My spirit shall not always strive with men" Genesis 6:3

26. So there is a danger of missing our opportunity?

"Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near" Isaiah 55:6

27. Who will enter into the kingdom of heaven?

"Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven" Matthew 7:21

"If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land" Isaiah 1:19

28. Jesus is the author of eternal salvation unto all them that do what?

"Obey him" Hebrews 5:9

29. What if we know these things?

"If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them" John 13:17

30. What if a person knows what is right, but doesn’t do it?

"To him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin" James 4:17

31. What did Jesus say about those who have heard the truth?

"If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin" John 15:22

32. What did He say about one to whom much is given?

"Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required" Luke 12:48

33. So is it better to just avoid hearing the truth?

"He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination" Proverbs 28:9

34. What did Jesus say to do when the Spirit speaks?

"He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith" Revelation 3:22

35. Will any hardship or other circumstances ever make us regret our decision to obey the Lord?

"I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread" Psalm 37:25

"Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation" 2 Corinthians 6:2