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Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit. 15 “If you love me, keep my commands. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— 17 the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 1 Thessalonians 4:8. Verse Concepts. So, he who rejects this is not rejecting man but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you. 2 Corinthians 1:22.
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First, let’s rehearse the string of biblical texts that lead us to what is often called a “Spirit Christology” — which is simply a term for recognizing the critical part played by the person and work of the Spirit in the person and work of Christ. Sinclair Ferguson observes three distinct “stages” in the life of Christ, through which we might ackno...
Now back to our original question: How did Jesus walk on water, multiply loaves, and raise the dead? The New Testament witness to the Spirit as Christ’s “inseparable companion” and source of divine power is too pronounced to ignore. Jesus, the God-man, apparently needed the Spirit. The terms of the incarnation, in honoring the fullness of humanity,...
Why make a point of what some might perceive as a technicality? Why note, as Kyle Claunch does, this “marked contrast” between the New Testament emphasis and “the tendency of post-biblical authors, who appeal to the deity of Jesus as the explanation for the extraordinary features of his life and ministry”? For one, a Spirit Christology demonstrates...
that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him. 1 John 4:13. Verse Concepts. By this we know that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit. John 16:7.
- John 14:26 ESV / 1,767 helpful votes. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.
- Acts 1:8 ESV / 1,223 helpful votes. But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
- Acts 2:38 ESV / 1,140 helpful votes. And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- John 15:26 ESV / 1,125 helpful votes. “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.
Mar 12, 2019 · At Jesus’s baptism the Spirit descended upon him (Matthew 3:16); and the Spirit plays a significant role in leading Christ to and sustaining him before, during, and after his temptation (Luke 4:1, 14).
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Nov 11, 2022 · Jesus said the Holy Spirit uses believers to testify about God: “For the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say” (Luke 12:12). Also see What Is the Purpose of the Fruit of the Holy Spirit? to learn more.
