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A SPIRITUAL SECOND WIND. ACTS 18:1-11. EXAMPLES. MOSES GREATEST LEADER. HAD GOD’S POWER ON HIS LIFE. NUMBERS 11:15 HE SAID TO GOD, “IF THOU DEAL THUS WITH ME, KILL ME, I PRAY THEE!”. JOSHUA GREATEST GENERAL TO LEAD ISRAEL INTO THE PROMISED LAND
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A SPIRITUAL SECOND WIND ACTS 18:1-11
EXAMPLES • MOSES • GREATEST LEADER. HAD GOD’S POWER ON HIS LIFE. • NUMBERS 11:15 HE SAID TO GOD, “IF THOU DEAL THUS WITH ME, KILL ME, I PRAY THEE!”
JOSHUA • GREATEST GENERAL • TO LEAD ISRAEL INTO THE PROMISED LAND • JOSHUA 7:7 – “WOULD TO GOD WE HAD BEEN CONTENT AND DWELT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF JORDAN. • HE FELT LIKE QUITTING! HE GOT OVER IT.
ELIJAH • GREATEST PROPHET OF OLD TESTAMENT • CHALLENGE THE IDOLATRY OF HIS DAY. • CALLED FIRE DOWN FROM HEAVEN • I KINGS 19:4 – HE REQUESTED FOR HIMSELF THAT HE MIGHT DIE. O LORD, TAKE AWAY MY LIFE!
JOB • WE TALK ABOUT HIS PATIENCE AND FAITH • GREAT BEGINNING AND A GREAT ENDING • HE WISHED HE HAD NOT BEEN BORN • JOB 3:3 – LET THE DAY PERISH IN WHICH I WAS BORN!
JONAH • HE WANTED GOD TO KILL HIM, AND WAS SIRITUALLY DEPRESSED AND NOT EVEN HAPPY FOR ALL THE SOULS THAT JUST GOT SAVED IN NINEVEH!
PAUL • 1 COR. 2:3 – “I WAS WITH YOU IN WEAKNESS AND IN FEAR, AND IN MUCH TREMBLING” • HE WAS FATIGUED • HE WAS ALONE • STRESSED (VERSE 5) • HAD A SENSE OF FAILURE • 2 COR. 12:11 – HE DIDN’T QUIT, HE CONTINUED! WHY? BECAUSE GOD TOLD HIM IN VERSE 9 AND 10: “IT’S TOO SOON TO QUIT!”.