How do you know when the Spirit is prompting you? When You have the Spirit You feel full of light Your mind is clear You feel love for the Lord and others You feel generous Nobody can offend you You are very forgiving and kind You feel confident in what you do You don't mind others seeing what you are doing You want to be will those who love you specially family members You are glad when others succeed You want to help others be happy, even those opposed to you You willingly perform Church work You feel like praying and reading the scriptures You wish you could keep all the Lord's commandments You usually control your appetites and emotions You are calm and control your speech; you feel no anger
When to keep your mouth shut Don't open your mouth In the heat of anger - Proverbs 14:1 When you don't have all of the facts - Proverbs 18:13 When you haven't verified the story - Dueteronomy 17:6 If your words will offend a weaker brother - 1 Corinthians 8:11 When you are tempted to joke about sin - Proverbs 14:9 When you would be ashamed of your words later - Proverbs 8:8 When you are tempted to make light of holy things - Ecclesiastes 5:2 When you are feeling critical - James 3:9 If you can't speak without yelling - Proverbs 18:21 When it is time to listen - Proverbs 13:1