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fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they
sent them away. So they, being sent forth by the
Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence
they sailed to Cyprus" (Acts 13:2-4).
25. The Holy Spirit Loves Singing. "...come before His
presence with singing" (Psalm 100:2b). The Apostle
Paul understood this, "...I will sing with the Spirit,
and I will sing with the understanding also" (1
Corinthians 14:15b).
Old Testament leaders understood the power of
singing. "And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from
God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played
with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and
the evil spirit departed from him" (1 Samuel 16:23).
26. The Holy Spirit Often Uses Singing As a Weapon
During Seasons Of Battle And Warfare. "And when
they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set
ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab,
and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and
they were smitten" (2 Chronicles 20:22). Sing songs
of remembrance, victory, and anticipation of God's
intervention in your life. Teach your children to sing
knowing singing is a secret weapon during times of
crisis.
27. The Holy Spirit Often Withdraws When He Is
Offended By Our Conversation And Conduct. "Let no
corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth,
but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it
may minister grace unto the hearers. And grieve not
the Holy Spirit of God,... Let all bitterness, and
wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be
put away from you..." (Read Ephesians 4:29-31.)
28. When He Withdraws It Seems That His Manifest
Presence Is Not As Obvious. When He is grieved, He
withholds His total peace, His joy, and inner rest.
Confusion and restlessness are often the signs that