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Enjoying the Journey

Happiness vs. Joy

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Christianity, Business, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Non-profit, Religion & Spirituality

4.9819 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

(John 14:1; 16:33) True joy comes only through the ministry of the Holy Spirit. While happiness is contingent on circumstances, joy is dependent on Who is living within us! As you yield to the Lord Jesus and are filled with His Spirit, you will find true and lasting joy. (06251221020)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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There's a great deal of confusion about the Holy Spirit.

0:10.0

Who or what is He?

0:12.0

What is his ministry in the world today?

0:15.0

How does one even get the Holy Spirit?

0:18.0

Today, on enjoying the journey, we learn what Jesus taught about the Holy Spirit. Today, on enjoying the journey, we learn what Jesus taught about the Holy Spirit.

0:24.2

What better way to learn about the Holy Spirit than to learn from the authoritative words

0:30.1

of Jesus Christ himself. Let's join Scott Pauley now for today's study.

0:38.0

I truly hope that you are spending some time yourself in this amazing portion of the Bible,

0:43.7

John 14, 15, and 16, because these are the last things Jesus said to his disciples on his way to the cross

0:51.0

and lasting truth for us about the Holy Spirit and the work of the Holy Spirit

0:56.2

in the life of every believer. One thing that I've noticed in my time in these chapters is one

1:02.9

keynote, if I may say it that way, one great mark, and that is the tone and the theme of joy.

1:11.2

Now that's fascinating to me.

1:12.5

Listen to how the whole section begins.

1:14.8

In John 14, verse 1, let not your heart be troubled.

1:18.4

So obviously there was some calls for them to be troubled, or he wouldn't have said it.

1:22.9

Obviously, there was some troubling of their emotions, and Jesus discerned that. So it opens with troubled hearts,

1:29.9

and when you come to the end of the section in John 16, verse 33, here's the final words,

1:35.3

these things I have spoken unto you that in me you might have peace, and the world, you shall have

1:41.6

tribulation, but be of good cheer. I have overcome the world.

1:47.6

So we begin with troubled hearts, and we end with cheerful hearts.

1:52.7

We begin with emotion that is just overwhelming us,

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