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May 14, 2024 · The Holy Spirit, or Holy Ghost, is God, the third Person of the Holy Trinity, who eternally "proceeds" from the Father (John 15:26). The Holy Spirit is co-equal with the Father and the Son. The word "Spirit" commonly translates the Greek New Testament word pneuma.
- Penny Noyes
- The Holy Spirit convicts unbelievers of sin. The Holy Spirit works in the lives of unbelievers to persuade them that they are sinners in need of a Savior, who is Jesus (1 Tim.
- The Holy Spirit regenerates unbelievers. According to the Bible, all people are born sinful (Rom. 3:23; cf. 1 Kings 8:14). One consequence of people’s sinful state is that they can’t enter the kingdom of God.
- The Holy Spirit seals believers. The Apostle Paul taught that the Holy Spirit seals believers (2 Cor. 1:22; Eph. 1:13). In the New Testament, the Greek word translated “seal” (sphragizo) sometimes refers to a literal wax seal (e.g.
- The Holy Spirit assures believers of salvation. An essential work of the Holy Spirit is promising believers that they belong to God. Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines “assurance” as being certain and having confidence.
- Catherine Christensen
- The Holy Ghost Sanctifies. We know the Holy Ghost comforts, guides, warns, and teaches. But we rarely talk about one of His most important roles: His sanctifying power.
- The Holy Ghost Gives Us Gifts and Talents. Yes, the Holy Ghost is the most wonderful gift we could ever receive, but on top of that, He also gives us other gifts to enrich our lives.
- The Holy Ghost Helps Us See With New (Spiritual) Eyes. We often hear the Holy Ghost being compared to a blanket or a compass, but one of my favorite analogies is the Holy Ghost being a pair of spiritual glasses.
Aug 28, 2023 · Jesus said that the Holy Spirit “will teach you all things,” and on the day of Pentecost the disciples understood what happened regarding Jesus and especially the meaning of His death and resurrection.
Mar 30, 2012 · But the main point is: Look at all that ACTION. The Holy Ghost is not passive. It represents the activity of God with the overarching purpose of revealing Christ to the whole world. What does the Holy Ghost do? It reveals the Christ and announces its coming. Matt 1:18, Luke 2:25. Baptism of the Holy Ghost. Matt 3:11. It energizes. Luke 1:15
Nov 18, 2010 · Here are the 50 Things the Holy Spirit Does. The Spirit convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8). The Spirit guides us into all truth (John 16:13). The Spirit regenerates us (John 3:5–8; Titus 3:5). The Spirit glorifies and testifies of Christ (John 15:26; 16:14).
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Jan 4, 2022 · The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God. For who knows a person’s thoughts except their own spirit within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God” (1 Corinthians 2:10–11).