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The Holy Spirit lives inside us when we accept Christ and helps us grow closer to God. The moment we receive Christ as Savior, the Holy Spirit comes to live in our hearts.
The Holy Spirit is the Advocate, which the Father sent to teach all things and remind us of everything (John 14:26). The first encounter with the Holy Spirit is when He convicts us of our sin. He reveals the judgement that is coming to those who die without a Savior (John 16:8-11).
The Holy Spirit acts as a person and not merely a force. He can do the following: 11. He can teach and remind: “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you” (John 14:26). 12.
The Holy Spirit Is a Person. He Has Strength. (Acts 1:8) but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth. A Person Has Mind, Heart, Will, Conscience and Strength:
Many Christians have either heard, or even muttered, the phrase, “The Holy Spirit is the forgotten person of the Trinity.” This assertion misses the real problem in the church today, a problem not extant in generations past. Christians know about the Holy Spirit, but, unlike the Father or the Son, they don’t really know who the Holy ...
Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit and the Father and the Son share the same attributes. Therefore, the Holy Spirit is eternal, having neither beginning nor end (Hebrews 9:14); omnipotent, having all power (Luke 1:35); omnipresent, being present everywhere at the same time (Psalm 139:7); and omniscient, knowing all things (1 Corinthians 2:10–11).
a. Definition: to be filled with the Holy Spirit is to be controlled by the Holy Spirit and to allow the Holy Spirit to work unhindered in our lives (sanctification): b. Christlikeness (to imitate Jesus) is the heart of Christian discipleship (Eph. 4:13, 15);
person of the Trinity. As such, the Holy Spirit is a person – a self-conscious, rational individual. The Holy Spirit is not an “it”; we should never refer to the Holy Spirit as “it” because he is not an impersonal force. The Holy Spirit is a “who” not a “which.”
The Holy Spirit was upon Simeon when he spoke about Jesus in the temple (Luke 2:25). The Spirit rested on Jesus at his baptism (Matt. 3:16). Then the Spirit led Jesus, who Luke says was full of the Holy Spirit, into the wilderness to be tempted by the Devil (Matt. 4:1; Luke 4:1).
He is God the Holy Spirit. 1. He is Given Divine Names. 2 Corinthians 3:17–18 (ESV) — 17 Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 18 And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another.