The Desire of Ages -- Study Guide

Chapter 73: “Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled”

1. Read John 16:7-14. The greatest gift that Jesus gives His followers after His ascension is the Holy Spirit. In what way is the Holy Spirit’s work for us even more beneficial than having Jesus present in the flesh? DA-SG 76.1

2. Many Christians talk about Christ and about the Holy Spirit, yet receive no benefit. Why is that true? DA-SG 76.2

3. Throughout His life Christ met with apparent defeat, yet in the unseen world His life was one of uninterrupted victories. Why is it difficult to see and understand the unseen world? DA-SG 76.3

4. Christ speaks of connection between Himself and humanity in terms of a vine and its branches. In what ways have you personally experienced this connection? DA-SG 76.4