Ye Shall Receive Power audio book

Ye Shall Receive Power. The promise of the Holy Spirit has been cherished by all generations of God's people since the time of the apostles. In this daily devotional, Ellen White expounds on the importance of this "most essential gift," the effects of His presence in our lives, and what we can do to co-work together with Him.

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The Promise of the Spirit, January 1
The Comforter, January 2
The Nature of the Spirit: A Mystery, January 3
The Spirit: A Witness, January 4
Christ's Representative, January 5
The Heavenly Dove, January 6
Unseen as the Wind, January 7
Oil in Your Vessels, January 8
A Constant Flow of Oil, January 9
Leaven in Our Heart, January 10
Living Water to Be Shared, January 11
Life-giving Sap, January 12
The “New Wine” of the Kingdom, January 13
A Burning Fire, January 14
Tongues of Fire, January 15
Giver of a New Life, January 16
Showers of Grace, January 17
The Spirit Helps Us, January 18
The Spirit Intercedes for Us, January 19
The Spirit Leads Us to Become God's Children, January 20
The Spirit Moves Among Us, January 21
The Spirit Visits Us, January 22
The Spirit Speaks to Us, January 23
The Spirit Enlightens Us, January 24
The Spirit Can Be Grieved, January 25
The Spirit May Depart, January 26
The Sin Against the Spirit, January 27
Willfully Rejecting the Spirit, January 28
Now Is the Time for Repentance, January 29
The Spirit Patiently Waits, January 30
The Spirit Is Ever Waiting, January 31
Born Again, February 1
Chosen to Be Saved, February 2
A Temple for the Spirit, February 3
Partakers of the Divine Nature, February 4
Clay in the Hands of the Potter, February 5
Dry Bones Vivified, February 6
Weak Souls Strengthened, February 7
Divine Image Restored, February 8
The Heart Changed, February 9
Lips Are Sanctified, February 10
The Mind Renewed, February 11
Self Crucified, February 12
Thoughts Transformed, February 13
Tastes Are Changed, February 14
Temper Is Subdued, February 15
Pride Is Broken, February 16
The House Cleansed, February 17
A Christlike Character, February 18
Having the Mind of Christ, February 19
Abiding in Him, February 20
Beholding Him, February 21
Complete in Him, February 22
Resting in Him, February 23
Conformed to His Image, February 24
In Cooperation With the Spirit, February 25
Free From the Curse of Sin, February 26
Sanctified but Not Sinless, February 27
Always Growing, February 28
Step by Step to Victory, February 29
A Holy Fragrance, March 1
Repentance, the First Fruit, March 2
Love, March 3
Joy, March 4
Peace, March 5
Long-suffering, March 6
Gentleness, March 7
Goodness, March 8
Faith, March 9
Meekness, March 10
Temperance, March 11
Self-control, March 12
Kindness, March 13
Charity, March 14
Contentment, March 15
Thankfulness, March 16
Harmony, March 17
Unity, March 18
Oneness, March 19
Brotherly Love, March 20
Generosity, March 21
Benevolence, March 22
Purity, March 23
Outward Neatness, March 24
Obedience, March 25
Confidence, March 26
Godliness, March 27
Holiness, March 28
Humility, March 29
Dependence, March 30
Christlikeness, March 31
Enlightened Through the Spirit, April 1
The Spirit Essential for Understanding Truth, April 2
Ways in Which the Spirit Leads Us, April 3
Going to the Source of Light, April 4
Developing Spiritual Discernment, April 5
Looking for Treasures, April 6
Searching for Truth, April 7
Knowing the Unknown, April 8
Digging Deeper Into the Mine, April 9
With Humble Hearts, April 10
With a Teachable Disposition, April 11
With Empty Vessels, April 12
With a Prayerful Spirit, April 13
Trusting in His Illumination, April 14
Believing in His Guidance, April 15
Meditating on God's Word, April 16
Rejoicing in the Word, April 17
Sanctified Through the Word, April 18
Guided Through the Written Testimony, April 19
Illumination Not Given Apart From the Word, April 20
Not Relying on Our Own Imagination, April 21
Not Guided by Emotions, April 22
Not Trusting in Impressions, April 23
A Clear Voice Amid Other Voices, April 24
Ready to Give Reason of Our Hope, April 25
Capable to Distinguish False Theories, April 26
Able to Discern Truth From Error, April 27
Separating the True From the Fictitious, April 28
Laying a Firm Foundation, April 29
Building Upon the Rock, April 30
Always With Us, May 1
In Times of Trial, May 2
Surrounded by a Divine Shield, May 3
In Moments of Despair, May 4
Still Loved Though We Err, May 5
In the Darkest Hour, May 6
With Concerned Parents, May 7
Beside Mothers Leading Their Little Ones, May 8
Answering Prayers for Divine Help, May 9
Directing the Sanctification of the Family, May 10
Very Close to the Children, May 11
The Spirit Loves to Work With Children, May 12
With the Younger Members of God's Family, May 13
Youth Receiving Power to Be Overcomers, May 14
Helping to Build Up a Character for Heaven, May 15
Moving Among the Students, May 16
Eager to Help Teachers, May 17
Going House to House With the Gospel Worker, May 18
Making Lasting Impressions Through the Canvasser, May 19
Directing the Publishing Ministry, May 20
Impressing Minds Through the Books, May 21
Traveling With the Missionaries, May 22
Dispelling Darkness, May 23
Encouraging the Heralds of the Gospel, May 24
Working Through Humble Instruments, May 25
With Consecrated Men and Women, May 26
Divine Help in Doing Samaritan Work, May 27
Pity and Compassion: God's Spirit at Work, May 28
Earnest to Give the Final Warning, May 29
The Time Is Near for the Spirit's Departing, May 30
The Spirit Finally Withdrawn, May 31
The Greatest Work on Earth, June 1
The Light of the World, June 2
The Salt of the Earth, June 3
Ambassadors for Christ, June 4
Witnesses for the Cross, June 5
Cooperating With the Divine Power, June 6
Laborers Together With God, June 7
Human Cooperation Essential, June 8
Instrumentalities for the Saving of Souls, June 9
Unworthy but Useful, June 10
All Members Called to Be Missionaries, June 11
God May Choose and Fit Anybody, June 12
Even Children May Share Their Faith, June 13
Global Mission: The Spirit Opens Doors, June 14
The Cities: Fields White for Harvest, June 15
The Neighborhood: A Large Field of Work, June 16
Filled With the Spirit, June 17
Touched With Sacred Fire, June 18
The Spirit Gives the Right Words, June 19
Human Voice a Channel for Divine Voice, June 20
Love: The Best Advertisement for Truth, June 21
Earnest Work: A Recipe for Lessening Burdens, June 22
Human Work Made Effective by the Spirit, June 23
Keeping Total Dependency on God, June 24
Following the Captain's Orders, June 25
Keeping the Watchers Awake, June 26
All Heaven Interested in Saving Souls, June 27
Heavenly Agencies Waiting for Us, June 28
No Time to Lose, June 29
A Prayer for the Outpouring of the Spirit, June 30
Beauty in Diversity, July 1
To Be God's Instrumentalities, July 2
To Become Agents of Salvation, July 3
Used as a Power for God, July 4
A God-given Faith, July 5
Faith That Works, July 6
The Gift of Speech, July 7
The Gift of Singing, July 8
The Gift of Healing, July 9
Healing Power Through the Great Physician, July 10
Healing Gift Does Not Replace Institutions, July 11
Not All Healing Comes From the Spirit, July 12
True Miracles Will Happen Again, July 13
The Gift of Tongues: Fluency in Foreign Languages, July 14
Tongues: To Preach the Gospel, July 15
Preaching Christ: More Important Than Tongues and Miracles, July 16
Looking for a More Excellent Way, July 17
God Can Use Common Skills, July 18
Common Individuals Gifted to Serve, July 19
No Gift Superior or Inferior, July 20
More Gifts: More Responsibility, July 21
Youth Gifted to Be a Living Channel, July 22
Women Gifted to Benefit Humanity, July 23
Mothers Gifted to Nurture Their Children, July 24
Students Gifted to Be Witnesses, July 25
The Canvasser Gifted to Testify, July 26
Pastors and Teachers to Pursue Unity, July 27
Every Man, Woman, and Child Is Responsible, July 28
Asking for the Gifts, July 29
Guidance Promised to Find Your Gift, July 30
Feeling the Need for the Spiritual Gifts, July 31
Given by Inspiration of God, August 1
Variety in Styles, August 2
Writers Impressed by Different Aspects, August 3
Divine Message in Human Language, August 4
Theophanies: Divine Presence With Humans, August 5
Diverse Ways of Inspiration: The Visionary, August 6
The Historian: Using Secular Sources, August 7
The Eyewitness: Inspired to Give Testimony, August 8
The Counselor: Giving Inspired Advice, August 9
The Leader: Calling for Commitment, August 10
The Writer: Publishing by God's Orders, August 11
Reasons for the Gift: To Define Truth, August 12
To Establish Bible Truth, August 13
To Build Upon the Foundation, August 14
To Meet Fanaticism, August 15
To Prevent Fanaticism, August 16
To Avoid Doctrinal Errors, August 17
To Warn About Future Deceptions, August 18
God's Plans for the Work of the Church: Educational Work, August 19
The Medical Ministry, August 20
The Publishing Work, August 21
Welfare Ministry, August 22
The Health Food Ministry, August 23
The Support of Missions, August 24
Advice for the Leaders, August 25
Divine Counsel for Parents, August 26
Encouragement for the Erring, August 27
Directions for the Youth, August 28
Closing Message Addressed to Youth, August 29
Light Lasting Until the End, August 30
The Proper Attitude, August 31
Enoch, September 1
Noah, September 2
Abraham, September 3
Joseph, September 4
Moses, September 5
Joshua, September 6
Deborah and Barak, September 7
Gideon, September 8
Samuel, September 9
David, September 10
Solomon, September 11
Elijah, September 12
Elisha, September 13
Isaiah, September 14
Jeremiah, September 15
Josiah and Huldah, September 16
Daniel, September 17
Esther, September 18
Ezra and Nehemiah, September 19
Zerubbabel and Zechariah, September 20
John the Baptist, September 21
Jesus Our Lord, September 22
The Disciples, September 23
Stephen, September 24
Philip the Deacon, September 25
Dorcas, September 26
Paul, September 27
Timothy, September 28
Aquila and Priscilla: Self-supporting Missionaries, September 29
John the Revelator, September 30
The Greatest Need, October 1
The Greatest Gift, October 2
A Thorough Reformation, October 3
Heart Searching and Self-examination, October 4
With One Accord, October 5
Seeking Harmony, October 6
Feeling Our Spiritual Need, October 7
Placing Self Aside, October 8
Opening the Heart, October 9
Emptying the Vessel, October 10
Windows Wide Open, October 11
The Sun of Righteousness Purifies the Soul, October 12
Eyes Looking Heavenward, October 13
From Scarlet to White, October 14
Garment Changed, October 15
The Will Surrendered, October 16
Self Subdued, October 17
A Mind Submissive, October 18
Removing Every Hindrance, October 19
Accepting the Spirit's Influence, October 20
Expecting Great Things, October 21
Asking for His Blessing, October 22
Trusting His Promise, October 23
A Permanent Connection, October 24
Real Appreciation, October 25
More Preaching, October 26
More Commitment, October 27
More Consecrated Members, October 28
More Charity, October 29
More Earnest Praying, October 30
A Prayer in Behalf of God's People, October 31
Revival at Pentecost, November 1
Unlimited Supplies of Missionary Spirit, November 2
A New Pentecost, November 3
A Special Bestowal of Spiritual Grace, November 4
Full Impartation of the Spirit, November 5
No Specific Time, November 6
Without Excitement, November 7
In Unexpected Ways, November 8
To Unexpected People, November 9
As God Pleases, November 10
At Times, Human Machinery Set Aside, November 11
Often Rejected, November 12
Beware of Resisting, November 13
Not an Emotion or Rapture, November 14
Neither Excitement Nor Sensationalism, November 15
Not Looking for Originality, November 16
No disorder or Fanaticism, November 17
God's Work Characterized by Calmness, November 18
A Spiritual Revolution, November 19
The Spirit Brings Peace and Joy, November 20
It Calls for a Joyful Praise, November 21
Fraternal Love Expressed, November 22
Liberality and Benevolence Shown, November 23
Prejudice and Racism Destroyed, November 24
Selfishness and Dishonesty Swept Away, November 25
Fear of Witnessing Gone, November 26
Satan's Wrath Awakened, November 27
True and Counterfeit Revivals, November 28
Strength for the Time of Trouble, November 29
Now Is the Time for Preparation, November 30
A Spiritual Fight, December 1
Soldiers for Christ, December 2
Happiness in Serving Our Captain, December 3
Trials and Opposition Bring Benefit, December 4
The Enemy Does Not Give Up Easily, December 5
Uncovering the Enemy's Devices, December 6
Not in “My Own Way,” December 7, December 7
Prayer Brings Strength, December 8
There Is Always an Open Door, December 9
Looking for a Daily Victory, December 10
Each Victory Makes the Following Easier, December 11
Supernatural Strength Promised, December 12
Closer to Jesus, December 13
Victory Brings Joy to Heaven, December 14
Nothing More Invincible, December 15
A Brand Plucked Out of the Fire, December 16
Victory on the Battlefield, December 17
Eating of the Tree of Life, December 18
Wearing the Victor's Crown, December 19
Walking With Him in White, December 20
Having Our Names in the Book of Life, December 21
Kept Safe in the Hour of Temptation, December 22
A Pillar in God's Temple, December 23
A Seat Upon His Throne, December 24
Victory Through Christ, December 25
By the Blood of the Lamb, December 26
Following the Pattern, December 27
Victory Assured, December 28
The Church Triumphant, December 29
Heirs of the King, December 30
Victorious at Last, December 31