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R ESTOR ED & R EVIV ED
Week 5
RECEIVE POWER
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you.
And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere
– in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of
the earth.
Acts 1:8 (NLT)
Joy
N
otice carefully that Jesus strongly commanded His
disciples to wait for the promise of the Father. Jesus said,
‘Wait before you go, wait.’ Jesus told His beloved disciples
that once they received the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, then
they shall have power to be His witnesses. ‘You shall be witnesses to
me.’ The focus would be upon Jesus.
In the Summer of 1973, having left school, Kevin and I attended
a summer Christian camp. I tell you the truth, I was not interested
at all in Christian things. But it was an opportunity for sport, a
holiday, and to meet other young teenagers. After about four days,
one evening at 10pm, I decided to give my life to Jesus. I opened
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