Helper (Study Guide)
“Helper”
Sermon Study Guide for June 9, 2019
Scripture: Acts 2:1-6
Waiting…
- Pentecost
a. Wind (2:2)
ruach
pneuma
b. Fire (2:3)
c. Speech (2:4)
1 Corinthians 14:26-27
2. Helper
a. Live the ___________________
prevenient grace
b. ____________________ the faith
John 14:17; 16:13
c. ____________________ the truth
3. Undergirding Pentecost: ______________________
Questions to Discuss or Ponder:
- When do you have the most difficulty waiting? When have you experienced the benefit of waiting?
- What does the symbol of “wind” mean to you? How is “wind” connected to the Holy Spirit?
- What does “fire” do? How is “fire” connected to the Holy Spirit?
- What is the importance of “speech”? How is what happens in Acts 2 different from what is later called the gift of “tongues”?
- Which of the “helper” functions of the Holy Spirit do you most need in your life right now? Why?
- Who in contemporary culture is the Spirit using to preserve the faith?
- What essential to the presence of the Holy Spirit do we often miss? What can you do in your own life to reclaim that essential?
Scripture for the Week:
Monday - Ezekiel 36:24-38
Tuesday - Isaiah 63:7-14
Wednesday - Acts 1:12-26
Thursday - Acts 2:1-41
Friday - 1 Corinthians 14:1-19
Saturday - Hebrews 8:7-13
In response to this Scripture, how will you live?
Prayer Prompt: “Come, Holy Spirit”
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