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  1. www.gotquestions.org › power-Holy-SpiritWhat is the power of the Holy Spirit? | GotQuestions.org

    Jan 4, 2022 · During His earthly ministry, Jesus was filled with the Holy Spirit (Luke 4:1), led by the Spirit (Luke 4:14), and empowered by the Spirit to perform miracles (Matthew 12:28). After Jesus had ascended to heaven, the Spirit equipped the apostles to perform miracles, too (2 Corinthians 2:12; Acts 2:43; 3:1–7; 9:39–41).

  2. www.gotquestions.org › breathed-receive-HolyWhat does it mean in John 20:22 that Jesus breathed on the ...

    Jan 4, 2022 · There are two views of Jesus’ breathing on the disciples in relation to their receiving the Holy Spirit. One view is that Jesus breathed the Holy Spirit onto the disciples in John 20:22 to empower them until the day of Pentecost in Acts 2:4 when they would receive the Holy Spirit permanently.

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  4. www.christianity.com › wiki › holy-spiritHow Are Believers Empowered by the Holy Spirit? - Christianity

    • How The Holy Spirit Empowers
    • What The Holy Spirit’s Empowerment Does
    • What Does This Mean?

    So, what does it mean? One of the many passages that we can read to help answer this question is in Paul’s letter to the Ephesian churches. After laying down some important theological framework about God the Father, God the Son, and the gospel, Paul wrote: ...I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,...

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    This passage is not talking about a greater feeling, he is talking about a greater filling. When we are filled with the Holy Spirit, there is less of us, our wants, our desires, our sins, and our influences. So many people try to live life in their own limited power and from their weakness, but every time the enemy knocks them down and defeats them...

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    Brother or sister in Christ: Don’t live a life of defeat. Allow the Holy Spirit to work in your life, allow him to govern your life, and allow him to empower you. God has put in us a well of “living water,” but it is our choice whether or not we drink from it. May our prayer be, “God empty me of myself and show yourself more in my life. Strengthen ...

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  5. www.christianity.com › jesus › following-jesusHow Does the Holy Spirit Empower Believers? - Christianity

    Aug 31, 2010 · Three ways He releases His power to us are: Through the fruit of the Spirit, God's power and only God's power enables us to exhibit love, joy, peace, patience, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control, which reveal the character of Christ in us. Through witnessing.

  6. www.desiringgod.org › did-jesus-need-the-spiritDid Jesus Need the Spirit? - Desiring God

    Apr 8, 2022 · Still, the same Spirit who empowered Jesus’s earthly life, and sacrificial death, and triumphant resurrection, has been given to us today as “the Spirit of Jesus” (Acts 16:7). He not only works on us, and through us, but dwells in us (Romans 8:9, 11; 2 Timothy 1:14).

  7. www.desiringgod.org › articles › why-jesus-neededWhy Jesus Needed the Holy Spirit - Desiring God

    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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  9. lifeonlife.org › resource › the-role-of-the-holyThe Role of the Holy Spirit in Discipleship - Life on Life

    Paul David Trip expresses the same truth in How People Change, “The Holy Spirit enables us to see Jesus and all that we have and are in Him…and helps us to live Cross-centered lives… connecting us to Jesus and all he has done for us.”