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      • I will send Him to you: Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit to His disciples when He departed. This is what would make it to their advantage that He departed from them. Jesus meant that the presence and work of the Holy Spirit would actually be better for believers than the physical, bodily presence of Jesus.
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  1. Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus promised that He would send the Holy Spirit to “convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment” (John 16:8, ESV). The Spirit testifies of Christ (John 15:26), pointing people to the Lord.

  2. The role of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament is much like His role in the New Testament. When we speak of the role of the Holy Spirit, we can discern four general areas in which the Holy Spirit works: 1) regeneration, 2) indwelling (or filling), 3) restraint, and 4) empowerment for service.

  3. Apr 12, 2023 · It's what Jesus said in our study a few weeks ago: "if you want a fulfilling relationship with Me, obey My commands". Nothing "special" -- just Spirit-empowered, daily obedience, something Jesus expects of every Christian.

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    1. Being a person, the Holy Spirit has feelings. He can become sad or angry, and others can insult Him and blaspheme against Him (Is 63:10; Mt 12:31; Ac 7:51; Eph 4:30; Heb 10:29).

    Yet they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit. So he turned and became their enemy and he himself fought against them. - Isaiah 63:10 And so I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. - Matthew 12:31 You stiff-necked people! Your hearts and ears are still uncircumcised. You are ...

    The Holy Spirit was present during each stage of Christs life. When the angel appeared to Mary, the mother of Jesus, he declared: The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore, the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God (Lk 1:35). Later on, at the baptism of Jesus, which marked the begi...

    In Acts 1:7, Jesus points out what the disciples are not to know, but in verse 8, the emphasis is placed on what they are to know. With the adversative word but, Jesus brings the off-track attention of the disciples to the primary concern at hand: they would receive power. However, this depended on the Holy Spirits coming to them. Perhaps they did ...

    In order to receive the power of God, one does not need a religious formula, but rather a relationship with a person. When a farmer grows crops, his desire is to receive its fruit, but his relationship is with the plant. It is the plant that the farmer sows, waters, and takes care of, even though he is waiting for the fruit. He knows that, without ...

    Reprinted from the CSB Fisher of Men Bible (copyright © 2018 by Luis Ángel Díaz-Pabón) with permission of Holman Bible Publishers.

    Luis Ángel Díaz-Pabón serves as president of the Global Missionary Society, Pastor of La Capilla del Rey (The Kings Chapel) in Miami, Florida, and General Editor for The Fisher of Men Bible (Holman Bibles).

  4. Aug 28, 2023 · In John 14:17, Jesus says, “Even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you” (ESV). Because the ESV capitalizes Spirit , modern readers can easily infer that the spirit in question is the Holy Spirit.

  5. Acts 5:1-11 tells the story of Ananias and Sapphira who "lied to the Holy Ghost." Peter also says, "Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God." Peter equated the Holy Spirit with God.

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  7. Dec 22, 2022 · Ultimately the major work of the Holy Spirit is to transform your character. He wants to take your life and make it look life Christ’s life. The fruit or characteristics of the Holy Spirit are clearly defined in Galatians and this is the work he wants to do in you.

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