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If you’re a believer, the Holy Spirit controls your life, not your own will.
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The quote says that a believer is meant to let the Holy Spirit guide their life instead of relying only on personal choices and desires. It presents faith as surrendering control of one’s own will to spiritual direction.
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- Word on Fire, transcript of NPR interview
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- Official Statement
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