Daily Delight Devotional – Thursday, October 26, 2023
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit.
Ephesians 5:18 (KJV)
The in-filling of the Holy Spirit is an essential aspect of the Christian experience. In this dispensation of the Holy Spirit, we have the incredible privilege of being filled with God’s Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the One who imparts spiritual life and empowers believers for the Christian journey.
Every genuine believer has the Holy Spirit dwelling within them. However, some Christians may exhibit a more profound manifestation of the presence of God’s Spirit than others. The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in making us more like Jesus. As we yield to the Spirit’s work in our lives, He guides, empowers, and transforms us.
The Holy Spirit empowers us to live life to the fullest, as Jesus intended. He enables us to grow spiritually, bear the fruit of the Spirit, and fulfil God’s purposes in our lives. This divine indwelling Spirit guides our speech, prayer life, witnessing, decision-making, and various aspects of daily living.
Insight: As a child of God, you have the privilege of being filled with the Holy Spirit, who empowers you for a life that reflects the image of Christ.
Prayer: Father, fill me daily with Your Holy Spirit, that I may be guided, empowered, and transformed to become more like Jesus in His name.
Further Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 1:21-23
Daily Bible Reading: Jeremiah 28:1-11