Sermon: Why do I need to be baptized by the Holy Spirit?
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Introduction
"And look, I am sending you what my Father promised. But stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
1. The baptism of the Holy Spirit is your privilege
A. It's the promise of the Father for every Christian, (Joel 2:28)
B. It is a key ingredient for becoming an active Christian, (Acts 1:8)
2. The baptism of the Holy Spirit transforms you
A. Peter from a coward into a bold martyr, (Mark 14:53-72, Mark 14:27-31)
B. Empowers for witnessing, (Acts 2:37, Acts 2:41)
3. Gives you the power to perform supernatural acts, (Acts 3:1-6)
A. John and Peter saw beyond the visible situation.
B. The crippled beggar was healed.
Conclusion
Are you ready to receive?




Oh…no…please don’t read that second post anyone. It’s Friday. I really do know the difference between “their” and “they’re”. I want to punch myself right now.