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  1. 2. The infilling of the Holy Spirit is a durative, linear action, a continuous proc­ess, seen in the moral and ethical activities of the believer's spiritual life. It is a vital part of the believer's daily sanctification and spiritual growth. 3. A person's position is effected by the baptism of the Holy Spirit.

  2. The Will. 3:15–18 A will is a legal promise to gift an offspring. In Greek the word “will” and "covenant” are the same. Both uses of the word are expressed in Heb. 9:16–18. A will is not subject to change once it has been publicized. The recipient of Abraham’s covenant or will is his Seed, Christ, not generic Israel.

  3. Aug 23, 2023 · Answer. The apostle Paul clearly taught that we receive the Holy Spirit the moment we receive Jesus Christ as our Savior. First Corinthians 12:13 declares, “For we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.”. Romans 8:9 tells us that if a person does ...

  4. Dear Brothers and Sisters, Continuing our reflections on the Apostle Paul, we now turn to his teaching on the Holy Spirit. Saint Paul not only presents the Holy Spirit as the driving force of the Church's mission, he also speaks of the Spirit's presence and activity in the life of each individual Christian. The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of the ...

  5. Dec 13, 2022 · Every spiritual blessing refers to all the conceivable gifts of redemption that Christians receive by being united with Jesus Christ. Paul draws an intentional reference to the Trinity in Ephesians 1:3–14 and again in verse 17. God the Father is the originator and source of every spiritual blessing. The realm or scope of these gifts is “in ...

  6. The word "demonstration" (ἀπόδειξις, apodeixis) suggests a clear and convincing proof. Paul attributes the effectiveness of his ministry to the Holy Spirit, rather than his own abilities. "Spirit" (Πνεῦμα, Pneuma) refers to the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, who empowers believers and authenticates the gospel ...

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  8. May 4, 2023 · In the context of 1 Thessalonians 5, Paul seems to be referring to not quenching the spiritual gift of prophecy: “Do not stifle the Holy Spirit. Do not scoff at prophecies, but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good. Stay away from every kind of evil” (1 Thessalonians 5:19–22, NLT). Prophecy is the “telling forth” of ...

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