For example, if you meet someone who lives in a land where our work is banned, are you tempted to ask him to give details about how our work is carried out in that country? No doubt your motives are good. If we fail to control our speech, it can cause a lot of damage. To benefit fully from holy spirit, however, we need to come prepared to participate in the meetings. 2:29) When we meet for worship with fellow Christians, we pray for holy spirit, we sing Kingdom songs based on God’s Word, and we listen to Bible-based instruction presented by brothers who have been appointed by holy spirit. 22:22) Jehovah’s spirit is present at meetings. Then God’s Word will influence all that we say and do. 4:12) But to benefit fully from holy spirit, we must set aside time to study the Bible regularly and to think deeply about what we read. Those inspired thoughts move us to bring our life in line with God’s will. When we read the Bible and meditate on what we read, God’s instructions enter our mind and heart. The Greek word translated “inspired of God” literally means “God-breathed.” God used his spirit to “breathe” his thoughts into the minds of Bible writers.
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