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Apr 21, 2022 · The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. (Isaiah 61:1) God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. (Acts 10:38) Finally, the Bible links the Spirit to imagery of the bird, especially a dove. The Spirit “hovers” like a bird over the waters at creation ...
- He Makes Us More Like Christ.
- He Gives Us Power to Witness. Just as Acts 1:8 mentions, the Holy Spirit empowers Christians to be effective witnesses for Jesus Christ. He gives us the boldness to testify of the Lord Jesus Christ in situations where we would normally be fearful or timid.
- The Holy Spirit Guides Us into All Truth.
- The Holy Spirit Convicts Us of Sin. Since the Holy Spirit is working to make us like Jesus, he convicts us of our sin. Sin is something that will always offend God and hold us back.
May 14, 2024 · And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.” Romans 8:14-16: “For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship.
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Aug 11, 2023 · The Holy Spirit is a gift to us from our Heavenly Father. Jesus sent Him to be our Helper in all ways. He is a gentleman and won’t force us to obey. Scripture commands, “Do not quench the Spirit” (1 Thessalonians 5:19 NIV) and “Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption” (Ephesians 4:30 ...
Feb 21, 2024 · The Holy Spirit convicts believers of sin, fills us with God’s strength and wisdom, and produces fruit that draws people to Jesus. When we place our faith in Jesus, the Holy Spirit dwells inside us. This permanent indwelling means we can never lose His presence. Understanding the Holy Spirit’s role in our lives helps us discover the good work God prepared for us to do. Discover 10 of the ...
May 19, 2022 · The grace of the Holy Spirit—God’s divine life within us—remakes us in the likeness of God and gives us the power to live in accordance with this new life in Christ. The baptized person is equipped to live this life by receiving the gifts of faith, hope and charity and the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.
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Jan 4, 2022 · The Holy Spirit is also a gift-giver. “There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them” (1 Corinthians 12:4). The spiritual gifts that believers possess are given by the Holy Spirit as He determines in His wisdom (verse 11). The Holy Spirit also does work among unbelievers.