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Every time men try to direct themselves, they fail. God said, "Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit." (Zech 4:6) .
The Holy Spirit.
Work of the Holy Spirit: (cont.).
One of the greatest works of the Holy Spirit is the sealing of the believers. (Eph 1:13-14).
God's mark of ownership is the sealing in the Holy Spirit. You belong to God. Bought and paid for with the mighty blood of Jesus Christ. The Holy Spirit is also "the guarantee" of our inheritance. (Eph 1:14) The Holy Spirit teaches us (John 14:26) helps us learn and helps us to understand the Scriptures. He brings the Scriptures to light so that we may be fed. The Holy Spirit gives and sustains spiritual life and ministry. We must daily walk in the Spirit and He gives us the ability to work in a ministry. It is the Holy Spirit who changes us into the glory of Christ. (2 Cor 3:18) It is the Holy Spirit who washes, sanctifies and justifies us in the eyes of God. (1 Cor 6:11, Heb 9:14).
It is the Holy Spirit who frees us from the Old Testament laws and rituals. (2 Cor 3:13).
He does things only a person can do: .
Teach and remind you v/s John 14:26.
Called them to service v/s Acts 13:2.
Convict the world of guilt v/s John 16:8.
Led by the Spirit v/s Romans 8:14.
The Holy Spirit.
Gifts of the Spirit:.
The gifts of the Spirit are not natural talents but rather have their origin with the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit supernaturally gives them to a believer. (1 Cor 12:11) The two Greek words that are generally used to describe spiritual gifts are "pneumatikos" meaning "spiritual things" or "things pertaining to the spirit", and "charisma" meaning "grace gift". The word charisma emphasizes that a spiritual gift is a gift of God's grace; it is not a naturally developed ability. (1 Cor 12:4, Rom 12:3-6).
The initial teaching of the Holy Spirit starts is Acts. The book of Acts shows many different results of the Spirits work, and in 1 Cor 12 the bible tells us about the spiritual gifts.
The Bible notes several roles the Holy Spirit plays in the lives of people today. The Holy Spirit works in many additional ways. ... The writing of the Bible itself was inspired by the Holy Spirit. ... The Holy Spirit dwells in us as believers. ... The Holy Spirit inspired the writing of the Bible. ...
Our God is an amazing God who blessed us with the Holy Spirit. ... There is God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit who are all 100 percent God. ... " The Holy Spirit is sent to teach us all things. The Holy Spirit was with Paul who wrote 1 Corinthians in which the wonderful gifts of the Spirit were announced to us, and the Holy Spirit is with us as well. ... The Holy Spirit is still alive and popping today along with all of his gifts and one of those gifts is healings. ...
THE HOLY SPIRIT The Holy Spirit is the third person in the Trinity. ... The Holy Spirit is a power, it talks about that in Acts 1:8. ... The Holy Spirit is equal with God and the Son. ... The Holy Spirit is a comforter it says in John 14:16, 17. ... He is the Holy Spirit, the Spirit who leads into all truth. ...
The Holy Spirit in the book of Acts used many people to do the works of the Lord, but the main focus is the Holy Spirit. ... The entire book is about the exploits of the Holy Spirit, the manifestation of the Holy Spirit, and the people used by the Holy Spirit. ... "Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts.... "The Work of the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts.... They would need the power of the Holy Spirit, the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit. ...
Concepts of Modern Theologians The vision of the Holy Spirit can be understood with the doctrine of God and focus on the dynamism of the Trinity. The Holy Spirit is an identity that bounds the relationship of love with God and also make a link between mankind and the Father through Son (Eph 2:18). ... Christians believe that through the Holy Spirit mankind will be resorted to the Heaven, and will be adapted as son of God. ... Thomas Torrance explains in his theology that Holy Spirit is not a creature but an eternal creator. He deals with the doctrine of the Holy Spirit not as an independent kn...
The most powerful weapons of God have been made available for the ability to fight against the fortitudes of Satan; prayer, love, hope, the Word of God and the Holy Spirit (See Eph. 6:13-18) III. ... God the Holy Spirit shines and burns; like fire, the Holy Spirit burns in us and shines in our appearance. When Christians are filled with the Holy Spirit others see the glow unlike them and want to know why and where it comes from. ... As with the first allusion, "three-personed God" is again referencing The Holy Trinity, God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. ... Con...
I was born again and filled with the Holy Spirit in 1978 and deep within me was placed a burning desire to study the Word. ... During the brief time I attended this church, I had prophesies spoken over me, and also heard from the Lord within my own spirit, that there was a calling on my life, and hat God would use me for His glory. ... There I received the baptism of the Holy Spirit and have continued to grow from strength to strength. ... However I still felt led by the Holy Spirit to continue studying, and, therefore attach my application to study for my Masters. ...
The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit, inferred from Scripture in totality, tells us the Spirit is a Person with all the characteristics of a Person. ... He is Holy as they are Holy. ... Reformed evangelical Christians generally believe that we receive the Spirit upon receiving Jesus and that no second baptism of the Holy Spirit is required. ... In 14:16 Jesus uses an unusual term for the Holy Spirit: Paraclete. ... The Holy Spirit will also bring judgment and conviction to the world which does not accept Him. ...
