Who is the Holy Spirit 2-17-18
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LIVING LIFE IN THE SPIRIT WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT
Transcript of Who is the Holy Spirit 2-17-18
LIVING LIFE IN THE SPIRITWHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT
And our lives are no longer motivated by the obsolete way of following the written code, so that now we may serve God by living in the freshness of a new life in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 7:6 TPT
A REAL PERSON, NOT AN “IT”
John 16:13-14
THE HOLY SPIRIT IS A REAL PERSON, NOT AN “IT”
John 16:13-14 13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future. 14 He will bring me glory by telling you whatever he receives from me.
HE HAS A MIND
Romans 8:26
THE HOLY SPIRIT IS A REAL PERSON, NOT AN “IT”
Romans 8:26 26 And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words.
HE POSSESSES SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Corinthians 2:11
THE HOLY SPIRIT IS A REAL PERSON, NOT AN “IT”
1 Corinthians 2:11 11 No one can know a person’s thoughts except that person’s own spirit, and no one can know God’s thoughts except God’s own Spirit.
READY TO WORK IN YOU
TO GIVE YOU AN INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP
Galatians 4:6
READY TO WORK IN YOU
READY TO WORK IN YOU
Galatians 4:6 6 And because we are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, “Abba, Father.”
TO HELP OUR WEAKNESSES
Romans 8:26-27
READY TO WORK IN YOU
Romans 8:26-27 26 And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words. 27 And the Father who knows all hearts knows what the Spirit is saying, for the Spirit pleads for us believers in harmony with God’s own will.
TO TEACH AND REMIND US
John 14:26
READY TO WORK IN YOU
John 14:26 26 But when the Father sends the Advocate as my representative—that is, the Holy Spirit—he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you.
READY TO WORK THROUGH YOU
HE IS READY TO USE YOU TO REACH OTHERS
Acts 1:8
READY TO WORK THROUGH YOU
Acts 1:8 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
HE IS READY TO USE YOU TO ENCOURAGE OTHERS
1 Corinthians14:3
READY TO WORK THROUGH YOU
1 Corinthians 14:3 3 But one who prophesies strengthens others, encourages them, and comforts them.
HE WANTS TO INCORPORATE YOU INTO A SPIRIT-FILLED COMMUNITY.
Ephesians 5:18-20
READY TO WORK THROUGH YOU
Ephesians 5:18-20 18 Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit, 19 singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, and making music to the Lord in your hearts. 20 And give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
SO WHAT?
Bill Graybill
NEXT WEEK: HOW THE HOLY SPIRIT WANTS TO ENCOUNTER YOU
▸ The Holy Spirit wants to have an active, ongoing, personal and empowering relationship with you.
▸ At salvation he wants to indwell you.
▸ At a second distinct encounter he want to empower you.
▸ Everyday he wants an ongoing infilling.
