{"id":4619264163902,"title":"Be Filled With The Spirit","handle":"be-filled-with-the-spirit-coming-soon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/EP_logo_1400x_61c16cda-e1ca-4ae8-9784-34670d4caca2_100x100.jpg?v=1502994327\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Stuart Olyott\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781783972999\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 84\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThere is perhaps not a more misunderstood command than ‘be filled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ewith the Spirit’ (Ephesians 5:18). On the one hand it has been used in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003esome places to justify extremes of behaviour and unbiblical practices; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eon the other hand, some have simply taken it as a fact that all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eChristians are by definition filled with the Spirit, and that there is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003elittle or nothing further to say. This book avoids both extremes, but it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ebegins with a clear statement by the author: \u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e... when the apostle tells believers to ‘be filled with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpirit’ (Ephesians 5:18) it is because some of them are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003enot. Yes, it is possible to be a true Christian who has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003enever experienced this spiritual reality.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHe goes on to say: \u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis is not what the Lord wants. He wants every \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eChristian everywhere to be filled with the Spirit. He \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ewants this for His own sake, for their sake, and for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003esake of His churches and the world. But how can this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ehappen if believers don’t know what the filling of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpirit is? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe following pages are a brief summary and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eexplanation of what the Bible teaches on this important \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003esubject. As you read it I trust that you will be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eenlightened, enriched, and drawn into a more intimate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ewalk with our Lord Jesus Christ.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eShort and readable as it is, this may nevertheless be the most \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eimportant book (outside the Bible) you have read in a long time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStuart Olyott became a minister when he was 21 and has spent his life preaching as simply, seriously and vividly as possible, both in English and French. He has held pastorates in England, Switzerland and Wales, has preached in conferences on every continent, and is the author of several books. Now in active retirement, he lives in Liverpool. Many hundreds of his sermons can be heard on www.knowyourbiblerecordings.org.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-11-11T12:36:40-05:00","created_at":"2020-07-01T16:15:31-04:00","vendor":"EP","type":"Book","tags":["9781783972999","Stuart Olyott","Teaching","Theology"],"price":499,"price_min":499,"price_max":499,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":32185960628286,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781783972999","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Be Filled With The Spirit","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":499,"weight":71,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":97,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"9781783972999","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/EP_BeFilledwithSpirit.jpg?v=1593635077"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/EP_BeFilledwithSpirit.jpg?v=1593635077","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":7693241647166,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.624,"height":2102,"width":1311,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/EP_BeFilledwithSpirit.jpg?v=1593635077"},"aspect_ratio":0.624,"height":2102,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/EP_BeFilledwithSpirit.jpg?v=1593635077","width":1311}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/EP_logo_1400x_61c16cda-e1ca-4ae8-9784-34670d4caca2_100x100.jpg?v=1502994327\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Stuart Olyott\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781783972999\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 84\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThere is perhaps not a more misunderstood command than ‘be filled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ewith the Spirit’ (Ephesians 5:18). On the one hand it has been used in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003esome places to justify extremes of behaviour and unbiblical practices; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eon the other hand, some have simply taken it as a fact that all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eChristians are by definition filled with the Spirit, and that there is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003elittle or nothing further to say. This book avoids both extremes, but it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ebegins with a clear statement by the author: \u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e... when the apostle tells believers to ‘be filled with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpirit’ (Ephesians 5:18) it is because some of them are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003enot. Yes, it is possible to be a true Christian who has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003enever experienced this spiritual reality.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHe goes on to say: \u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis is not what the Lord wants. He wants every \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eChristian everywhere to be filled with the Spirit. He \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ewants this for His own sake, for their sake, and for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003esake of His churches and the world. But how can this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ehappen if believers don’t know what the filling of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpirit is? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe following pages are a brief summary and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eexplanation of what the Bible teaches on this important \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003esubject. As you read it I trust that you will be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eenlightened, enriched, and drawn into a more intimate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ewalk with our Lord Jesus Christ.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eShort and readable as it is, this may nevertheless be the most \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eimportant book (outside the Bible) you have read in a long time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e540f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStuart Olyott became a minister when he was 21 and has spent his life preaching as simply, seriously and vividly as possible, both in English and French. He has held pastorates in England, Switzerland and Wales, has preached in conferences on every continent, and is the author of several books. Now in active retirement, he lives in Liverpool. Many hundreds of his sermons can be heard on www.knowyourbiblerecordings.org.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}