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Biblical Truths about the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit is personally involved with man.

  • He teaches believers and helps us to remember. - John 14:26
  • He convicts people of their sin. - John 16:8-10
  • He calls men to service. - Acts 13:2
  • He leads. - Romans 8:14
  • He intercedes. - Romans 8:27
  • He speaks. - 1 Timothy 4:1; Revelation 2:7; Acts 13:2

The Holy Spirit can be treated in an unspiritual way.

  • We can lie to Him. - Acts 5:1-4
  • We can cause Him grief. - Ephesians 4:30
  • We can quench Him. - 1 Thessalonians 5:19
  • We can insult Him. - Hebrews 10:29
  • He can be blasphemed by unbelievers. - Mark 3:29; Luke 12:10

He is personally active in the salvation of a believer:

  • He regenerates us (makes us spiritually alive). - John 3:3-5; Titus 3:4-5
  • He indwells the believer. - 1 Corinthians 3:16; 2 Corinthians 6:16
  • He empowers believers. - Acts 1:8
  • He satisfies our needs. - John 4:14; 7:37-39
  • He seals our salvation. - Ephesians 4:30
  • He is the guarantee of our salvation. - Ephesians 1:14; 2 Corinthians 5:5
  • He is the Lord! - Acts 5:3-4; Acts 16:7; 2 Corinthians 3:17-18; Galatians 4:6 

He possesses all the attributes of God:

  • He is CREATOR of all things. - Genesis 1:1
  • He is OMNIPOTENT (all powerful). - Luke 1:35
  • He is OMNIPRESENT (present everywhere). - Psalm 139:7-10
  • He is OMNISCIENT (all knowing). - John 14:26; 16:12-13; 1 Corinthians 2:11
  • He is ETERNAL (everlasting). - Hebrews 9:14
  • He is HOLY (absolutely pure). - Romans 1:4
  • He DIVINELY INSPIRED THE Bible. - Matthew 22:43; Acts 1:16-17; 28:25; 2 Peter 1:20-21

 

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