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The Holy Spirit is the One who says what the Scripture says, and the Scripture says what the Holy Spirit says (Heb 3:7; 9:8; 10:15). In this light one should understand the familiar verse where the “word of God” is described in personal categories, having the power to penetrate man’s inmost being and to discern the thoughts and intents of his heart ( Heb 4:12 ).
15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First he says: after that time, says the Lord. 17 Then he adds: 18 And where these have been forgiven, sacrifice for sin is no longer necessary. 19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way opened ...
Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit - “If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you. I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you. Before long, the ...
The Holy Spirit has a more distinct and prominent role in the New Testament in comparison to the Hebrew Scriptures. For instance, Jesus began his ministry by being anointed by the Spirit and he ...
Jul 23, 2015 · Moskala, Jiri ThD, PhD, "The Holy Spirit in the Hebrew Scriptures" (2013). Faculty Publications. 97. The Hebrew Scripture contains rich and sometimes even unique material about the Spirit of the Lord, so those specific thoughts are not repeated in the Newer Testament. To summarize the priceless teaching of the Hebrew Bible on the Spirit of God ...
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Jun 21, 2013 · Scripture was written using three languages—Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. It is interesting that in each of these three languages, the word translated into English as "Spirit" in "Holy Spirit" means "breath" or "wind" (the term is ruach in Hebrew and Aramaic, and pneuma in Greek). In Hebrew categories, the "breath of life" is what makes a human ...
Jan 29, 2021 · Third, the Holy Spirit was the agent of creation. In the account of creation at the very beginning of the Bible, we are told: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters” (Gen. 1:1–2).
