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Discovering Genuine Spiritual Experiences
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Celebrating a family milestone as my brother steps into his role as an ordained deacon, we embark on a heartfelt exploration of spiritual growth and the essence of biblical interpretation. Together, we navigate the importance of avoiding denominationalism by embracing scripture in its full, nuanced context. We delve into the intriguing question of salvation, using the story of the thief on the cross to illuminate the pivotal moment when the Holy Ghost was instituted post-resurrection. Through a close reading of John 7:38-39, we underscore the necessity of believing in Jesus as the scripture defines, emphasizing the enduring call of being born of water and the Spirit.
In a personal recounting, I share my transformative journey of receiving the Holy Ghost, drawing parallels to the biblical events of Pentecost in Acts 2. This encounter, marked by a profound change in my life, taught me to discern genuine spiritual experiences from mere imitations. Reflecting on Peter's timeless call for repentance and baptism, we discuss how these teachings resonate across generations and geographical distances. As we explore Acts 2:38-40, we highlight the Holy Ghost's profound ability to draw us closer to God, offering hope and connection in an ever-drifting world. Join us for an episode rich with insights and an invitation to deepen your faith journey.
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1. Avoiding Denominationalism Through Proper Biblical Interpretation (00:00:00)
2. Recognizing the Real Holy Ghost Experience (00:14:13)
3. Receiving the Holy Ghost Experience (00:19:18)
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