{"id":812,"date":"2025-05-16T22:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T22:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/havegospelwilltravel.com\/?page_id=812"},"modified":"2025-05-16T22:58:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T22:58:35","slug":"the-will-of-man","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/havegospelwilltravel.com\/?page_id=812","title":{"rendered":"THE WILL OF MAN"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"812\" class=\"elementor elementor-812\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1348f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d1348f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;book&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;book&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M194,99c186.7,0.7,305-78.3,306-97.2c1,18.9,119.3,97.9,306,97.2c114.3-0.3,194,0.3,194,0.3s0-91.7,0-100c0,0,0,0,0-0 L0,0v99.3C0,99.3,79.7,98.7,194,99z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M194,99c186.7,0.7,305-78.3,306-97.2c1,18.9,119.3,97.9,306,97.2c114.3-0.3,194,0.3,194,0.3s0-91.7,0-100c0,0,0,0,0-0 L0,0v99.3C0,99.3,79.7,98.7,194,99z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff253cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff253cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE WILL OF MAN<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa5c410 color-scheme-inherit text-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa5c410\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As we examine how the Bible addresses the will in the soul of men, we learn there is a level of commitment to which a person can aspire that leads to a complete surrender of\u00a0<b><i>ones \u201cwill\u201d \u00a0<\/i><\/b>and that allows the Holy Spirit to guide and control their life.\u00a0 The Bible teaches two important aspects about man&#8217;s will and his ability to surrender it unto the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8608f6d color-scheme-inherit text-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8608f6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1.\u00a0Jesus states that an individual only has the ability to have the guidance of the Holy Spirit after accepting Him as their Savior and Lord. \u00a0<b>15 If ye love me, keep my commandments.\u00a0 16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.\u00a0 John 14:15-16<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07a5b07 color-scheme-inherit text-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07a5b07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2.\u00a0Because a person has free will Jesus states that a person must \u201ctake\u201d\u00a0it upon himself\u00a0to surrender to the guidance of the Holy Spirit. This surrender is described as an light burden and easy yoke, in Matthew 6:29-30\u00a0<b>29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>and ye shall find rest unto your souls.\u00a0 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. \u00a0<\/b>Also, in Romans 12:1-2\u00a0<b>I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.\u00a0 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.<\/b>\u00a0 As we begin to examine the awesome plan of God and His offer of salvation to mankind it is most obvious that Jesus Christ is an all-sufficient Savior.\u00a0 Jesus allows wretched sinners (such as us) to enter into the presence of The Most Holy God and be recognized as his children, while indwelling us with a Holy Spirit that is able to guide all men from an earth that is perishable into a glorious kingdom of everlasting life.\u00a0 May Christ\u2019s name be exalted in everyone&#8217;s soul is my prayer. Amen!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf75273 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf75273\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">READ LUKE 14:25 -  33<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c627034 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c627034\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c19b1d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_contact_form_7\" data-id=\"c19b1d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_contact_form_7.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f822-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"822\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F812#wpcf7-f822-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"822\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.3\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f822-o1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><label> 1. What does the passage of scripture state about the level of commitment that God requires of every individual?<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-578\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-578\" \/><\/span> <\/label><br \/>\n<label> 2. In this passage of scripture, name the specific cares that that must be surrendered to God before they can become a disciple?<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-713\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-713\" \/><\/span> <\/label><br \/>\n<label> 3. 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