THE TRAINING AND THE PRACTICE OF THE VITAL GROUPS

MESSAGE ELEVEN

ABIDING IN THE LORD AND WALKING ACCORDING TO THE SPIRIT TO FLOW RIVERS OF LIVING WATER

Scripture Reading: John 15:5; 7:38-39; Rom. 8:4b; Acts 4:31; 1 Thes. 5:17-19

OUTLINE

1. Abiding in the Lord-John 15:5.
2. Walking according to the spirit (or, the Spirit)-Rom. 8:4b.
3. To flow rivers of living water-John 7:38-39.
4. By the fullness of the Spirit-Acts 4:31.
5. Not quenching the Spirit by praying unceasingly and giving thanks in everything-1 Thes. 5:17-19.

Hymns, #770:

1. In the holiest place, touch the throne of grace,
   Grace as a river shall flow;
   In the holiest place, touch the throne of grace,
   Grace as a river shall flow.
   1. Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
      Grace as a river shall flow;
      Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
      Grace as a river shall flow.
2. In the holiest place, live before His face,
   Light of glory thru me will shine;
   In the holiest place, live before His face,
   Light of glory thru me will shine.
   1. Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
      Light of glory thru me will shine;
      Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
      Light of glory thru me will shine.
3. To the spirit turn, and the incense burn,
   Touch the living fountain of life;
   To the spirit turn, and the incense burn,
   Touch the living fountain of life.
   1. Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
      Touch the living fountain of life;
      Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
      Touch the living fountain of life.

Prayer: Lord, this song is our real prayer. Do answer this prayer. We desire to see that all of Your people are this kind of person. Lord, be with us. Give us a living word, an open word, even an opening word. Thank You.