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A Bible Study Series on the Gospel of John

John 4:13-14 Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

• The most important key to true worship is _________ between Spirit and Truth.

John 4:23-24 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

• ____________________ are easy; balance is difficult.

WHY DO WE NEED TO BALANCE SPIRIT AND TRUTH?

1. GOD’S TRUTH ____________________ THE STAKES; GOD’S SPIRIT ____________________ THE CORDS.

Isaiah 54:2 Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;

2. GOD’S TRUTH IS A ___________________ WEAPON; GOD’S SPIRIT IS AN __________________ WEAPON.

Psalm 91:4 He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Isaiah 59:19 When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him.

3. GOD’S TRUTH BRINGS ________ TO THE OLD MAN; GOD’S SPIRIT GIVES ________ TO THE NEW MAN.

Romans 7:7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.

Romans 8:26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Romans 8:11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

4. GOD’S TRUTH GIVES ME _______________________; GOD’S SPIRIT GIVES ME _______________________.

1 Timothy 2:4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

2 Thessalonians 2:10 They received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Romans 8:15 For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

5. GOD’S TRUTH GIVES ME _______________________; GOD’S SPIRIT GIVES ME _______________________.

John 8:32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

2 Corinthians 3:17 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

John’s third snapshot of a Spirit-filled man:

He knows how to ____________ his worship!

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