Insights
🗺️ Just like the Hebrew children in the book of Exodus, our unbelief and fear can cause us to miss out on God’s promises and spend unnecessary time wandering in the wilderness instead of living in the promised land.
🕊️ “We need to be sensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit, as Jesus promised that the Spirit of Truth will guide us.”
🌟 As followers of Jesus, we have the Holy Spirit living within us, providing guidance, strength, and discernment throughout the day.
🧠 When reading scripture, it’s important to engage with it, think about it, and have a conversation with God to truly remember and understand its meaning.
🗝️ “Only the word of God can get you to heaven and give you clear instruction for your life.”
🙏 “Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
🙏 The Holy Spirit is the source of guidance and direction in our lives, helping us to fulfill God’s purpose.
📖 The Bible is the most important possession we have, as it contains the source of all the promises of Almighty God.
Summary
TLDR: Living by God’s guidance brings stability, strength, clarity, and direction in every area of life, and it is essential to prioritize obedience to God, trust in His word, and rely on the Holy Spirit for guidance.
- 🙏 Living by God’s guidance brings stability, strength, clarity, and direction in every area of life, but many fail to follow it and must choose between their own way or living by His guidance.
1.1 Be guided by God and not by your feelings or emotions, as living by a relationship with Him gives stability, strength, clarity, and guidance in every area of life.
1.2 Hebrews in captivity are guided by a cloud and fire as they are led out of Egypt towards Canaan, but they fail to follow God’s guidance.
1.3 We have the word of God as our guide to give us direction and guidance in every aspect of our lives, and it is up to us to choose whether we are willing to live by His guidance or have it our own way.
1.4 Many people have heard the gospel and made a decision to trust Christ, be obedient to God, and follow the guidance of the Holy Spirit for blessings and avoiding disobedience.
- 📖 Living by God’s guidance means following the Bible for clear direction in a world opposed to God, walking in righteousness, being sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leadership, and trusting in His guidance.
2.1 The Bible provides guidance for every aspect of life, and in a world opposed to God, we must choose to live by His word for clear and true guidance every day.
2.2 The word of God is a guiding light that shows us the right path to take and provides us with guidance and direction in any situation we may face.
2.3 Always walk in the path of righteousness, be sensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit, and trust that the Holy Spirit will guide you.
- 🙏 Jesus guides believers through the Holy Spirit, providing truth, strength, and energy to live a godly life; we must be responsible stewards of God’s word, guided by the Spirit and waiting for His timing, and reading and reflecting on scripture helps us remember and understand its message.
3.1 Jesus, through the Holy Spirit, guides believers in discerning truth, providing guidance, strength, and energy to live a godly life, and if one strays from this guidance, they cannot blame others for their choices.
3.2 We are responsible to be good stewards of the knowledge and experience from the word of God, being guided by the Spirit and waiting for God’s timing, as stated in Isaiah 64.
3.3 Reading and reflecting on scripture helps it stick in your mind and allows you to remember and understand its message.
- 🙏 Trust in the Lord, start each day in His word, and allow His guidance to lead you to a successful life.
4.1 Start each day in the word of God, allowing the spirit within us to guide and direct us throughout the uncertainties of life.
4.2 Trust in the Lord, acknowledge Him in all your ways, and He will guide and empower you to live a successful life.
- 📖 God’s word is our source of guidance, strength, and protection, providing clarity and assurance as we walk in a holy way every day.
5.1 God’s word provides clarity, understanding, and guidance for us to walk in a holy way every day of our lives, as seen in Joshua 1:9.
5.2 We are blessed to have the word of God as our source of direction, strength, and protection, reminding us of the presence of the Holy Spirit within us and allowing us to live with confidence and assurance.
5.3 God’s word always has an answer for everything, even if we may not like or listen to it.
- 🙏 Prioritize obedience to God over others’ opinions, rely on the Holy Spirit for guidance, and listen and obey when God speaks to us.
6.1 In the face of conflict, it is important to prioritize obedience to God over the opinions of others.
6.2 God has given us the Holy Spirit to guide and empower us, so we should rely on Him for direction and not try to live the Christian life in our own strength.
6.3 In tough times, when all else fails, the only thing we have is God’s guidance and presence.
6.4 God’s spirit lives within us to provide guidance and direction in our lives, and it is important to listen and obey when he speaks to us.
- 🙏 Living in sin creates a barrier between us and God’s guidance, but if we listen and obey, He will provide clear direction and protection; it’s dangerous to ignore His presence.
7.1 Living in sin creates a barrier between oneself and God’s guidance, but if one listens and is obedient, God will provide clear direction and protection, and it is dangerous to live oblivious to God’s presence.
7.2 God will speak to us and give us direction for every aspect of our lives if we believe in His word and trust Him completely.
7.3 God is faithful to his word and the Bible is our most important possession, so we should cherish it and share it with others.
- 🙏 Trust Jesus as your savior by asking God for forgiveness, believing in his death on the cross, confessing your sins, surrendering your life to him, and accepting him as your savior, and you will be forgiven, become a child of God, and be guided by the Holy Spirit.
