There are other times when the Spirit’s leadings are so clear that we pray with the Spirit and with the understanding also (1 Cor.
Many who have given themselves up to the leading of the Holy Spirit get into a place of great bondage and are tortured because they have leadings which they fear may be from God but of which they are not sure.
Because they do not wait on God, and listen and heed the inner leadings of the Holy Spirit.
In this they resisted the Holy Spirit in His leadings as surely as did Pharaoh, and with quite as disastrous results to themselves, perishing in their evil way.
With these directions, they not unwillingly complied, their object being to follow the leadings of Providence, and pursue the line which promised to lead to the greatest good.
It was therefore resolved to follow the leadings of Providence, and, as soon as possible, to establish two other missionary settlements, the one towards the north, the other south of the present.
The mighty rushing sound represented Pastor Russell's receiving a rich endowment of the Spirit of God, to whose leadings he was fully consecrated and to whose influence and guidance he wholly devoted his life.
Their inspiration, and the presence of the Spirit within their hearts, were quite consistent with intellectual slowness, and with mental inability to recognise at once the leadings of Divine Providence.
But no cruelty can be expedient; for cruelty is most abhorrent to human nature, whose leadings we ought to follow.
For God has wished all good for His servants, and he who wishes the servants of God evil is against God; he has not obeyed the will and emulated the example of God; he has followed Satanic leadings and footprints.
His leadings are generally clearer sighted than ours be, having--as you might say--wider scope to scan.
While God has meant that reason should rule over passion, and that every sexual impulse should yield to other requirements and activities, yet He has wisely purposed that these leadings of our nature should be pronounced and strong.
Generally, woman responds more readily to religious teachings and influences, and by nature she manifestly follows the Master's leadings more closely than her male companion; and there are good reasons evident why this should be so.
Spiritual blindness and deafness are specially seen in the relation of the people to the leadings of the Church, and to the promises of Scripture.
Prophet had announced a renewal of those wonderfulleadings of the Lord.
I feel that the Lord has greatly blessed me in such a child," said Mrs. Scudder, "and I feel disposed to wait the leadings of Providence.
He finds first that the ideas must point to or lead towards THAT reality and no other, and then that the pointings and leadings must yield satisfaction as their result.
He should, with a child-like docility, follow her leadings and imitate her operations, both as it respects the materials he is to employ, and the mode and order in which he is to use them.
Nature is our only instructress; and however much she may have hitherto been neglected, it is only by following her leadings with a child-like docility, that improvement is ever to be expected.
Those good men hardly knew that this beautiful star was but an emblem of the leadings of God's revealed Truth.
Now ye are called to follow the leadings of God, to imitate the examples of love he has set before you.
He was a fatalist--saw leadings of Providence in every little thing.
The leadings of the Lord are wonderful, and the riches of his grace in the Christian life are inexhaustible.
At that moment the Lord made known to me by his Holy Spirit in such a way that I could not question his leadings that he had called me to his service, and also made known to me the place that I was chosen to fill.
Such who account the dictates and impulses of a mere natural conscience, as good, as high, and divine, as the leadings and movings of the Spirit of Christ.
Listen to the leadings of grace, then say and do nothing but what the Holy Spirit shall put in your heart.
I seek Thy aid, I ask direction, Teach me to do what pleaseth Thee; I can bear toil, endure affliction, Only Thy leadings let me see.
I hold that God's true ministers who live close to him are able to get their own leadings from the Lord, especially where souls are at stake.
As it was March and the weather quite cool, he put on his overcoat and went out to spend the day alone until he got the leadings of the Lord.
Dear ones, let us depend upon the leadings of God's Spirit, and not allow our financial interests to bias our decisions.
For sometime I had felt the leadings of the Lord to go to this meeting, but I did not have the means.
But if you are certain of the leadings of the Lord, even if God does not make it plain to others, you may do as God bids you with certainty of success.
This was my experience at first; but when I got my mind filled with other plans, instead of keeping in view the past leadings of the Lord, sad to say, I began to doubt my call.
They feel led to do something for the Lord, and undertake to follow the leadings of his Spirit, but they do not feel the presence of God as they expected to feel it, or do not have the liberty that they think they should have.
The decision between them he knew to be a most grave responsibility, and one to be governed by the gravest moral obligations, and the unmistakable leadings of the personal instincts and ambitions.
Our blessed Saviour in pointing out the Danger of so leaning on Man, as to neglect the Leadings of his Holy Spirit, said, Call no Man your Father upon the Earth; for one is your Father which is in Heaven, Mat.
In this State our Minds are preserved watchful in following the Leadings of his Spirit in all our Proceedings in this World, and a Care is felt for a Reformation in general.
Under the humbling Power of Christ I have seen, that if the Leadings of his Holy Spirit were faithfully attended to by his professed Followers in general, the Heathen Nations would be exampled in Righteousness.
How much would the judgment of the Christian World be modified with regard to the Leadings of Providence, if the eye had always the glory of God as the single object on which it rested!
What we are," it stated in 1824, "as a religious body we have become both in doctrine and discipline by the leadings of the providence of God.
Pre-eminently it may claim to have followed the leadings of Providence.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leadings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
