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Aug 14, 2013 · 1. He gives evidences that we belong to God. It is the work of the Spirit. So the witness of the Spirit is the work of the Spirit giving evidences in our lives that we are the sons of God. I get that in verse 14: “All who are led by the Spirit are sons of God.”. So the work of the Spirit leading us is the Spirit witnessing in our lives that ...
Sep 26, 2024 · When Paul says, “The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God children” (Romans 8:16), he is pointing to an intimate interaction between the Holy Spirit and our inner being. The Greek word translated as “testifies” here means “bears witness, confirms, or affirms truth.”. The truth being confirmed is that we are God ...
The truth is, there is no true witnessing without the work of the Holy Spirit. We must have the Holy Spirit’s help as we testify. However, the good news is that Jesus said, “He [the Holy Spirit] shall testify of me.”. You see, the Holy Spirit loves to testify of Jesus. As a result of His deep love, adoration, and affection for Jesus, He ...
The Helper. The Holy Spirit points us to Christ and testifies of Him, but not only that “the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words” (Rom 8:26). Jesus reminds us to “not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are to ...
- What Is The Holy Spirit?
- 7 Things Scripture Tells Us The Holy Spirit Does
- How The Holy Spirit Comforts
- Work of The Holy Spirit to Sanctify
- Salvation and The Holy Spirit
- 7 Things Christians Need to Remember About The Work of The Holy Spirit
- A Prayer For Holy Spirit Guidance
- Closing Thoughts
The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity. God is the Father, Jesus is the Son, and the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of God. Separate, yet united as one. In the Old Testament, the Holy Spirit was active at creation as well as in individual lives, but not in the same personal way and to the same degree as he is after Jesus’ resurrection and as...
1. The Holy Spirit confirms our relationship with God. The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children, – Romans 8:16. 2. The Holy Spirit reveals truth. But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet t...
At times, hope feels scarce. Jesus told us that in this world we would have troubles, but to take heart because he has overcome the world. By this, we know that our battles have been won and that we are more than conquerors. But what happens in the meantime? We have to live through our battles. Jesus overcoming the world doesn’t mean that life will...
Sanctification is a big, fancy word that means the process of becoming holy. It is God’s ongoing supernatural work to conform us into the image of his son—holy, Christlike, and empowered to do good. At salvation, God declares us righteous and then progressively makes us righteous. Have you ever participated in a progressive supper? With a progressi...
Jesus’ work on the cross, personal repentance, and faith opens the door to salvation. Grace-enabled faith, Romans 10:17, is the foundation for the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives for salvation. This leads to conviction of sin, which is the spiritual experience that reveals the intolerability of sin in our lives. We’re assured of forgiveness as...
1. The Holy Spirit revealsGod's truth to us. When we need truth, we can trust the work of the Holy Spirit to lead us. His word stands the test of time and throughout cultures. It is living, active, and useful for teaching and training in righteousness. 2. The work of the Holy Spirit is to convictthe world of sin, righteousness, and judgment. We don...
Heavenly Father, Thank you for sending your Holy Spirit to comfort us in our weaknesses. You give us strength when we cannot take another step. Guide us into all truth, remind us of your ways, and give us boldness to testify about what you’re doing in our lives. You shape and mold us into a purer reflection of your Son. May you guide our steps, our...
I’m beyond grateful that God set up a plan and put it in motion to save us and call us his own. I’m thankful that we don’t have to spend eternity separated from God, but that he made a way for us to live in relationship with him. Living this life without the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives would spiral us close to the edge of despair. Life hol...
Apr 12, 2023 · Bible Study Ideas and Commentary for John 15:26-16:11. This week's lesson covers the second part of Jesus' major teaching on the Holy Spirit. With the understanding that the Spirit is a Person, not a force, we learn that the Spirit helps us testify to the world about Jesus, and the Spirit convicts the world of its sin, the coming judgment, and ...
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Dec 19, 2023 · His work in us makes us more and more like Jesus. 2. 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.
