Jesus Christ knew that the believers needed the power of God in order to establish the kingdom. He didn’t mince words when He told them to tarry in order to receive the power of the Holy Spirit. The need of today’s Church is a genuine reception of this power and a genuine manifestation. The Holy Ghost power helps disciples to fulfil the Great Commission. The power comes when are immersed in the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit helps our infirmity, especially in the place of prayer. He strengthens us when we are fainting and comforts us in tribulation. He grants us deep insight into God’s word and deepens our communion with God. He enables our evangelistic and ministerial efforts to be fruitful. He helps us to have a holy walk with God too. He offers us constant direction as we journey to heaven.
These are 12 reasons why a believer should seek a genuine baptism in the Holy Ghost
1. The experience brings you into a deeper understanding and fellowship with God
2. The Holy Ghost enables you to enter a new level of spiritual power. Acts 1:8
3. He helps you to be an effective witness, servant and minister in the kingdom. Acts 1:8
4. He gives the power to secure revival and transformation in the Church.
5. Holy Ghost baptism comes with power that creates a new awareness and hunger for God leading to the ushering of souls into the kingdom. Acts 2:41
6. He destroys the works of the devil in the lives of men using the empowered believer as the vessel. Acts 10:38; Isaiah 10:27
7. He helps Christians gain deeper insight into God’s word and this helps them live a better Christian life. (Their growth is accelerated)
8. Believers possess power with God and men through a richer prayer life made possible by the Holy Ghost after the baptism experience.
9. To bring conviction and consequently conversion into men’s lives. The Holy Ghost sets the Gospel message on fire. He brings illumination to men’s hearts.
10. You need the Holy Ghost if you would truly fulfil your ministry
11. The Holy Ghost experience is needed for the extension of the gospel message and the expansion of the Kingdom of God. Acts 1:8
12. You need to be Holy Ghost baptized if you want to disciple men for Christ and prepare them for the Second coming of Christ.
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