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CrossCulture Lou Di Lorenzo 7 th October 2012. God with us. John 14:15-17, 25-26.
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CrossCulture Lou Di Lorenzo 7th October 2012 God with us
John 14:15-17, 25-26 15“If you love me, you will obey what I command. 16And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever— 17the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you. God with us
John 14:15-17, 25-26 25“All this I have spoken while still with you. 26But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. God with us
The Holy Spirit Is God • Holy Spirit given title Jehovah - Compare Isaiah 6:8-9 with Acts 28:25 and Jeremiah 31:31-34 with Hebrews 10:15 God with us
Personhood of Holy Spirit John 16:13 - 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 to come. God with us
Baptism in the Holy Spirit • John 20:22 – (Jesus) breathed on them and said; “Receive the Holy Spirit”. • Pentecost – Acts 1-2 • Samaritan Christians – Acts 8:11-20 • Ephesian Disciples – Acts 19:1-6 • Cornelius – Acts 10 • 1 Cor 12:13 - For we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body ... and we were all given the one Spirit to drink. God with us
Be Filled With The Holy Spirit Eph 5:18 -Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. 1 Thess 5:19 – Do not quench the Spirit Eph 4:30 – Do not grieve the Holy Spirit Gal 5:16 – Walk by the Spirit God with us
Don’t Grieve Walk In God with us Don’t Quench Keep Being Filled