CHARACTERISTICS OF MEN OF GOD WHO WALK IN THE SPIRIT
Walking or Living the SPIRIT-LIFE is a life above the ORDINARY! A Minister of God comes under the INFLUENCE, MANIPULATION and CONTROL of the Holy Spirit so SWIRLED around for endless and uncommon SUCCESS. One is absolutely under the control and LEADINGS of the SPIRIT. In this case, DIVINE INSTRUCTIONS are strictly and judiciously followed and complied with. The Holy Spirit is fully in charge of affairs of the personal life of the Minister of God and Church and Ministry.
Adam in the Garden of Eden enjoyed fellowship and abiding PRESENCE of the Holy Spirit so operated in the CLASS of the Godhead. If the Holy Spirit does not move God will not SPEAK! There is PERFECT coordination and HARMONY amongst the Godhead. Nature was in HARMONY with man when Adam was in harmony with God and basked in His warmth!
Characteristics of Men and Women of God who WALK in the SPIRIT are WILFUL OBEDIENCE, Walking in the Way of the Lord, SELFLESSNESS, SELF-DENIAL, constant and regular PRAYER, occasional or periodic FASTING to heighten SPIRITUAL SENSITIVITY, TRUTH, FAITHFULNESS, UPRIGHTNESS, INTEGRITY, HONESTY, SINCERITY, TRUSTWORTHINESS, HUMILITY, MEEKNESS, MERCIFUL, LONGSUFFERING, KINDNESS, GOODNESS, CHARITABLE, FOCUS on FULFILMENT of DIVINE MANDATE, LIVE to PLEASE God at all Times, COVENANT-CONSCIOUS and COVENANT-MINDED, PURPOSEFUL, full of ZEAL and DRIVE, HOPEFUL and FEARLESS, LIVE for Christ and POSTERITY, SPEAK the MIND of God and uphold TRUTH.
Men and Women of God with traits outside the above listed are NOT CALLED by God. God EMPOWERS and ENABLES the called to function in the office of Ministry. These men and women of God are NEVER bereft of POWER! Miracles, Signs and Wonders follow them wherever they go. They stand tall above all else. On the day of PENTECOST, when the SPIRIT of God descended like dove upon the Apostles - the 12 unlearned and common fishermen - they SPOKE with the TONGUE of the LEARNED! Based things TRANSFORMED and PERFECTED by the Spirit of God to ACCOMPLISH the uncommon!