Our Heaven-Sent Helper – Part 3: A Personal Guide!

Isaiah 42:16 (MSG)

I’ll take the hand of those who don’t know the way, who can’t see where they’re going. I’ll be a personal guide to them, directing them through unknown country. I’ll be right there to show them what roads to take … sticking with them, not leaving them for a minute.

John 16:13 (NLT)

When the Spirit of truth (the Helper) comes, he will guide you into all truth.

Galatians 5:16 (NLT)
Let the Holy Spirit guide your lives.

[1] The Holy Spirit guides us in multiple ways, He uses:

• God’s !

John 14:26 (NLT)

When the Father sends the ‘Helper’ as my representative—that is, the Holy Spirit—he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you.

Ecclesiastes 11:2 (NLT)

Divide your investments among many places, for you do not know what risks might lie ahead.

• Inward !

Acts 19:21 (NLT)

Paul felt compelled by the Spirit to go over to Macedonia and Achaia before going to Jerusalem.

Acts 20:22 (NIV)

(Paul says) — “And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.”

• Godly !

Proverbs 15:22 (NLT)
Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success.

Proverbs 6:20 (MSG)

Follow your father’s good advice; don’t wander off from your mother’s teachings.

• A sense of divine !

Colossians 3:15 (NLT)

And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts.

[2] We are most guidable by the Holy Spirit when we’re:

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Psalm 25:9 (NIV)

God guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way.

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1 Samuel 3:9 (MSG)

So Eli directed Samuel, “Go back and lie down. If the voice calls again, say, ‘Speak, God. I’m your servant, ready to listen.'” Samuel returned to his bed.

Psalm 46:10 (NIV)

“Be still, and know that I am God;”

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Acts 16:6-10 (NLT)

9^th Beatitude —

Blessed are the flexible for they will not be bent out of shape!

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