Spiritual Discernment and Vocational Counseling Phyllis Wilson Liberty University Abstract This paper starts with a description of how to make godly decisions through prayer‚ the Holy Spirit and reading biblical scriptures. It will explore spiritual discernment using the bull’s-eye method. The literature will discuss my past and present experiences of discernment‚ a counselor and clients experiences and my comments on my personal position of this client’s supplication. Spiritual Discernment
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also believed‚ you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise Greek: en o kai humeis akousantes ton logon tes aletheias‚ to euaggelion tes soterias humon‚ en o kai pisteusantes esphragisthete to pneumati tes epaggelias to hagio Amplified: In Him you also who have heard the Word of Truth‚ the glad tidings (Gospel) of your salvation‚ and have believed in and adhered to and relied on Him‚ were stamped with the seal of the long-promised Holy Spirit. Barclay: And it was in Christ that it was determined
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the early Christian symbols of Gregory the Great and Three Scribes (p. 101) depict a dove which is the symbol of the Holy Spirit in some cases it means peace and love‚ however‚ Gregory is considered an influential theologian and his writings are thought to have been divinely inspired‚ hence the dove on his shoulder. As stated by Grimm (2011) “The dove has come to mean the Holy Ghost‚ peace‚ affection‚ gentleness‚ and innocence. There are also different meanings for different colored doves. Christ
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to the authority of Scripture. The main reason the Bible holds so much authority is because God is the author. One question off of this is how did God write it? The answer‚ He inspired man to do so. What is meant is that under guidance from the Holy Spirit‚ God gave the inspiration of what was to be written‚ to the human authors of the Bible. This does not mean that he dictated to them what He wanted written‚ he merely inspired them with what was to be written. They were free to use the language of
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Bible is viewed as God’s Word it is the final word concerning all issues it speaks. Inspiration is the supernatural guidance of biblical writers by the Holy Spirit. There are different theories as to how God inspired the Bible. Verbal and Plenary inspiration are two theories held by many. These are similar in the belief that they believe the Holy Spirit’s influence was so intense that each word ended up being the exact word God wanted used. Verbal inspiration is more text oriented than author oriented
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different story. I looked like a tan leprechaun and I could not grasp why the school would force its students to dress this way. Was it possible to have a uniform that was a bit fashionable? Before I knew it I was standing in front of my new school‚ Holy Spirit Catholic School‚ and I was being ushered into the school gymnasium to start off the first day of the school year. Although everyone else was in the same ridiculous uniform I couldn’t help but feel completely out of place. It
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has the duty to speak with Gods people. Sometimes we do not realize how serious the things are that we are doing. In The Great Controversy‚ 640‚ it says‚ "Not until the day of final accounts will it be known how great is the responsibility of men in holy office and how terrible are the results of their unfaithfulness."So anyone who has the responsibility to study the word with Gods people‚ has a fearful responsibility. If I know something from Gods word that involves your salvation and I do not tell
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Ethnography is defined as “A branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures.” (Dictionary.com 2017) We’ve read two ethnographies so far that explores the culture of two different groups of people in two very different ways: “Culture and the Senses: Bodily Ways of Knowing in an African Community” By Kathryn Linn Geurts and “Real Black: Adventures in Racial Sincerity” By John L. Jackson. Both authors exploring each culture differently but were still able to magnificently
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mentioning that Christening is the Sacrament in which the believer‚ by the threefold immersion of the body into the water‚ and with the invocation of God the Father‚ God the Son and God the Holy Ghost‚ dies to the carnal life‚ which is full of sins‚ and reborn of the Holy Spirit in the life of a spiritual and holy (Bulgakov‚ Cram and Lowrie‚ 1935). Stauffer and Brand added to the definition that “As sacrament‚ baptism cannot effectively be dealt with until its liturgical dimensions are explored. To
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the Holy trinity: God‚ the Son‚ the Holy Spirit. God is the most high God‚ all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ the creator‚ full of unfailing love and truth‚ God is the only "true" God. He is the light. Jesus is the son of God‚ he is God in the flesh‚ he came into this world for two purposes‚ to teach us how to live on earth and because God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son‚ Jesus. Jesus died on cross for our sins‚ and is sitting at God’s right hand today. The Holy Spirit is the
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