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You might feel like your Christian life is missing something. You love God, you pray, you go to church, but deep down there's this hunger for

more. You read about miracles in scripture, you hear stories of God moving in power, and something

inside you whispers, why does it my life look like that? Maybe you've wondered, is that kind of power

even for me? You see the power Jesus walked in,

healing the sick, casting out demons, speaking with divine authority, and maybe you think to

yourself, well, that was Jesus. He was perfect. I could never walk in that kind of power.

But here's what Jesus himself said about you. Jesus said, I tell you the truth.

Anyone who believes in me, do you believe in him?

And he's talking about you.

Anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done and even greater works

because I am going to be with the Father. And of course, Jesus

said this in John 1412. I want to talk to you about how Jesus walked in the power of the Holy Spirit.

If Jesus relied upon the Holy Spirit, so can you. And the same power in which Jesus walked, you can walk.

Jesus demonstrated for us what a life of obedience looks like. Jesus demonstrated a life of surrender.

Jesus demonstrated partnership with the Holy Spirit. Take a look at this, Philippians chapter

two, beginning at verse number six. Though he was God, he did not think of equality with God as

something to cling to. Instead, he gave up his divine privileges. He took the humble position of a

slave and was born as a human being.

When he appeared in human form, he humbled himself in obedience to God and died a criminal's death on a cross.

Jesus voluntarily took upon himself certain human limitations.

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