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Reading With the People of God - #4 Comfort

DAY 22 OF 31

The Work of the Holy Spirit

"...Christ, by his Holy Spirit, assures me of eternal life..."

The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in our lives as believers. He is the one who brings us to faith, assures us of our salvation, and empowers us to live for Christ. Jesus promised His disciples, "And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever" (John 14:16).

The Holy Spirit is our Helper, Comforter, and Guide. He leads us into all truth, convicts us of sin, and helps us grow in holiness. His presence within us is a constant reminder of God's love and faithfulness, assuring us that we belong to Christ and that our future is secure.

Reflect on the role of the Holy Spirit in your life. How have you experienced His guidance, comfort, and empowerment? Spend time acknowledging His presence and seeking His guidance in your daily decisions. Allow Him to fill you with His peace and joy, knowing that He is with you always.

In prayer, thank the Holy Spirit for His work in your life. Ask Him to help you become more aware of His presence and to guide you in all you do. Surrender your plans and desires to Him, trusting that He will lead you according to God's will.

Today's prayer of illumination:

Holy Spirit, thank You for working in my heart to make me willing to live for Christ. Help me to surrender to Your leading and to desire Your will above all else. Transform my heart and align my desires with Yours. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Memorization Challenge of the Month:

Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 1

Q1. What is your only comfort in life and in death?

A1. That I am not my own, but belong— body and soul, in life and in death— to my faithful Savior, Jesus Christ.
He has fully paid for all my sins with his precious blood, and has set me free from the tyranny of the devil. He also watches over me in such a way that not a hair can fall from my head without the will of my Father in heaven; in fact, all things must work together for my salvation.
Because I belong to him, Christ, by his Holy Spirit, assures me of eternal life and makes me wholeheartedly willing and ready from now on to live for him.
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About this Plan

Reading With the People of God - #4 Comfort

This is the fourth part of a reading plan through the Bible following the lectionary pattern of reading in the Psalms, Old Testament, and New Testament each day. In addition, this part of the plan will also focus on our only comfort in life and death from questions 1 & 2 of the Heidelberg Catechism.

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