"Nothing in Scripture teaches that the filling of……" — John Macarthur
"Nothing in Scripture teaches that the filling of the Spirit is accompanied by ecstatic experiences or external signs. To be sure, being filled with the Spirit does bring the believer tremendous exhilaration and joy, but the New Testament epistles reveal that being filled with the Spirit brings forth the fruit of the Spirit, not the gifts of the Spirit."
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John Macarthur
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120 Quotes by John Macarthur
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There is no connection between the worship of idols and the use of Christmas trees. We should not be anxious…
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If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: 'God with…
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Older women should teach younger women the skills and disciplines needed to have a successful home and marriage. Experienced wives…
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Rejoice in knowing that you belong to God and that He is conforming you to the image of His Son.…
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Marriage itself is consummated with the literal bodily union of husband and wife. From that point on, the husband should…
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Sexual expression within a marriage is not an option or an extra. It is certainly not, as it has sometimes…
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Unless it is by mutual consent, for a specific prayer need and for a brief period of time, sexual abstinence…
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No human being...is ever conceived outside God's will or ever conceived apart from God's image. Life is a gift from…
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In its most technical sense, committing adultery refers to sexual intercourse between a man and woman when one or both…
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No sin that a person commits has more built-in pitfalls, problems and destructiveness than sexual sin. It has broken more…
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Angels, like all other intelligent creatures, were designed to render worship to God, not to receive worship themselves. In fact,…
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Righteous wrath is no less noble than love, since both coexist in God.
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