In this sermon, the pastor shares his personal experience of being filled with the Holy Spirit at the age of 14. He emphasizes that this experience is not limited to strong Christians, but is doubly important for weak Christians as it can make them strong. The pastor also highlights the importance of being continually refilled and revived by the Holy Spirit. He explains that the Holy Spirit is the only agent of God on earth currently and holds all power, while forgiveness and merit are found in Jesus. The pastor concludes by discussing the miraculous acts performed through the belief in objects like napkins and aprons in the Bible.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having God in one's life. He contrasts the value of having God with the emptiness of having everything else without Him. The preacher describes the scene of the Holy Spirit descending upon the believers, symbolized by flames of fire resting on their heads. He highlights the wonder and privilege of human nature being able to receive and embrace this divine presence. The preacher also discusses the role of emotions in the Christian faith, emphasizing that they are a gift from God and should be redeemed and used for His glory.

This sermon delves into the Acts of the Apostles, highlighting the spread of the Word of God to the Gentiles, the importance of witnessing in various regions, the significance of prayer and devotion like Cornelius, the need for personal salvation experience to share the Gospel, the role of surrender and obedience in God's plan, the value of building the local church, the diverse ways the Holy Spirit works, the importance of humility and example in leadership, and the faithfulness and perseverance of a servant of God like Paul.

Derek Prince discusses the vocal gifts of the Holy Spirit, specifically focusing on tongues, interpretation, and prophecy. He emphasizes that these gifts are supernatural and must be controlled by the believer, unlike the gifts of revelation and power which are solely initiated by God. Prince explains the significance of speaking in tongues as a vital aspect of the baptism in the Holy Spirit, asserting that it is an essential evidence of this experience. He also highlights the importance of understanding the proper use and purpose of these vocal gifts to avoid misuse and confusion within the church. Ultimately, he encourages believers to yield their tongues to the Holy Spirit for effective ministry.

Smith Wigglesworth emphasizes the importance of yielding to God's will, as exemplified by Paul's question, 'What wilt thou have me to do?' He explains that true obedience opens the door for God's power to work in our lives, leading to miracles and transformation. Wigglesworth encourages believers to surrender completely to God's call, highlighting that the only barrier to receiving God's blessings is unyieldedness. He shares testimonies of healing and divine intervention, illustrating that when we yield to God, we become vessels for His power. Ultimately, he calls for a commitment to obedience, urging listeners to ask God what He desires from them.

John F. Walvoord preaches about the important work of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian, focusing on spiritual gifts, experiences, and service for God. He emphasizes the significance of understanding the doctrine of the Holy Spirit's work in believers, as it directly impacts every aspect of a believer's experience, including sanctification, spiritual understanding, assurance, service, prayer, and worship. The sermon delves into the two main categories of the Holy Spirit's work in believers: bestowing spiritual gifts and filling believers with the Spirit, highlighting the balance needed in appreciating and utilizing spiritual gifts without neglecting their importance or abusing them.

David Shelby Corlett delves into the work and place of the Holy Spirit before and after His official advent on the day of Pentecost. He explains how the Holy Spirit has always been active in the world, from creation to the Old Testament period, preparing special messengers and working in the life and ministry of Jesus. Corlett emphasizes the significance of the Holy Spirit's manifestation and indwelling following Pentecost, highlighting the transformation and empowerment experienced by the disciples and early believers. He discusses various instances in the Acts of the Apostles where different groups received the Baptism with the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the importance of this second crisis experience for regenerated believers.

Charles Ewing Brown preaches about the scriptural doctrine of a second crisis, emphasizing entire sanctification through a dramatic baptism of the Holy Ghost that destroys all carnality and fills believers with the fullness of God. He delves into the geological analogy of rock layers to illustrate the complexity of spiritual experiences in the early church, highlighting the need for diligent study to uncover hidden truths. Brown explores the significance of the Roman Catholic ceremony of confirmation as a theological fossil pointing to the impartation of the Holy Spirit as a second crisis in salvation, supported by biblical references and early church fathers' writings.

Charles Ewing Brown preaches on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the experiences of believers in the ancient church who were baptized and received the Holy Ghost through the laying on of hands. The sermon delves into various instances in the New Testament where believers were baptized with the Holy Spirit, highlighting the evidence of their prior conversion and regeneration. Brown discusses the significance of the disciples' journey towards sanctification and the need for believers to experience the second crisis of Spirit baptism for a deeper connection with God.

Stanley H. Frodsham shares his journey of being trained for the ministry by his wife, who believed in his potential to preach. Through their dedication to open-air services and a deep burden for lost souls, they experienced a transformation in their ministry, embracing scriptural holiness and the Baptism in the Spirit. Despite initial skepticism, Stanley witnessed miraculous healings and eventually sought the Baptism in the Holy Spirit, leading to a powerful encounter with God's presence and the manifestation of speaking in tongues.

William Seymour preaches about the Apostolic Faith Mission's commitment to restoring the old-time religion of camp meetings, revivals, missions, and Christian unity based on the faith delivered to the saints. He emphasizes the importance of repentance, godly sorrow for sins, confession, restitution, and faith in Jesus Christ as foundational steps in the believer's journey. Seymour teaches on the first work of grace, justification, and the second work of grace, sanctification, highlighting the cleansing and empowering work of the Holy Spirit. He stresses the significance of the baptism in the Holy Ghost and fire for experiencing God's love, power, and truth, with speaking in tongues as a sign. Seymour also addresses the importance of marriage, water baptism, feet washing, and the Lord's Supper as essential ordinances in the Apostolic Faith Mission.

David Servant delves into Paul's third missionary journey, highlighting the importance of receiving the Holy Spirit after believing in Jesus, as seen in Ephesus with the 12 baptized disciples who had not yet received the Holy Spirit. Through Paul's teaching and baptism, these disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues and prophesying. The power of discipleship is emphasized as Paul's daily teaching at the school of Tyrannus in Ephesus led to the spread of the gospel throughout Asia, resulting in extraordinary miracles and a true revival marked by public repentance and a public riot.

Zac Poonen preaches on the gift of speaking in tongues, emphasizing that it is a perfect gift from God that has faced controversy throughout history. He delves into various truths about speaking in tongues as mentioned in the Bible, highlighting that not all believers receive this gift and that it is given by the Holy Spirit as He wills. Poonen stresses the importance of seeking the gift of prophecy over tongues, and the need for discernment in evaluating spiritual gifts. He concludes by emphasizing that true spiritual power comes from being filled with the Holy Spirit and having a heart devoted to Christ, rather than focusing solely on speaking in tongues.

Aaron Hills preaches about the significant impact of Pentecost in Christian history, marking the birth-hour of a dispensation of grace with the Holy Spirit as the reigning Executive of the triune God. Despite the clear evidence that the disciples were Christians long before Pentecost, there is contention and debate among Church leaders regarding their spiritual state. Jesus' prayers for sanctification and the promise of the Holy Spirit highlight the importance of the Pentecostal experience for all believers, enduing them with power and cleansing their hearts by faith.

G.B. Cashwell reports Pentecost spreading in the South, with miraculous healings, speaking in tongues, and angelic encounters. In San Francisco, conversions, sanctifications, and divine baptisms are occurring, including a Catholic, Baptist preacher, and a German lady receiving the Holy Ghost. In Oakland, soldiers are experiencing Pentecost, with powerful manifestations of God's presence and speaking in tongues.