How to Receive Happiness Through Christianity

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your mind and -- for a minute -- forget your preconceived ideas.

   Or am I happy just being able to complain about my situation?"
   
   , If the answer is no, stop reading this article and look at something else. , (Romans 15:13), To receive this happiness and contentment, the Bible shows that it comes through the power of the Holy Spirit. , Jesus said that God would give the Holy Spirit to everyone that asked. (Luke 11:9-13) ,, the same as the disciples did in the beginning of the Christian Church. (Acts2:4) God does not show favoritism to one person over another.
   
   What the disciples received when they asked is the same as what He does today. , Live a good life.
   
   Tell other people how easy it was to get this happiness and learn about this experience of receiving the Holy Spirit (which Jesus called being born again (John3:5), and follow all the other advice in the New Testament on how to live and have a great life.
   
   Start by reading the book of Acts for the experience of the early Christian believers.
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   Step 2: Ask yourself

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   Step 3: "Do I really want to be happy?

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   Step 4: Consider whether it is really possible that I could receive happiness just like a birthday present that's permanent and not dependent on my situation -- then what would be the source of that happiness?

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   Step 5: Remember asking yourself: "Do I really want to be happy..." If you decided you wanted to be happy -- Do you still want to be happy

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   Step 6: even if it involves God?

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   Step 7: If the answer is still "Yes"

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   Step 8: then think about this bible verse: "Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing

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   Step 9: that ye may abound in hope

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    Step 10: through the power of the Holy Spirit."

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    Step 11: Imagine God stuffing you full of joy and peace (happiness and contentment) -- just like that -- for free

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    Step 12: and it's a real miracle.

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    Step 13: Ask God for the Holy Spirit.

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    Step 14: Consider this connection: It stands to reason that if you want the same benefits that the disciples received (being filled with confidence

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    Step 15: happiness and contentment) instantly and miraculously

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    Step 16: then expect that the other aspects of the Holy Spirit will also appear as part of the package.

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    Step 17: Expect that when you receive the Holy Spirit you'll also "speak in tongues" (A Prayer language you don't have to learn.)

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    Step 18: To maintain this newly received happiness

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    Step 19: some key points are: talk to God in English (or in your natural language) and also in this new language.

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