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The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit

The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit. Confirmed in the Faith Series B Lesson 7. Why I cannot by my own thinking or choosing trust in Jesus as my Savior. Ephesians 2:1. As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins. Ephesians 2:1.

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The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit

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  1. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit Confirmed in the Faith Series B Lesson 7

  2. Why I cannot by my own thinking or choosing trust in Jesus as my Savior

  3. Ephesians 2:1 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins.

  4. Ephesians 2:1 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins.

  5. Why I cannot by my own thinking or choosing trust in Jesus as my Savior • By nature I’m dead in sin.

  6. 1 Corinthians 2:14 The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

  7. 1 Corinthians 2:14 The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

  8. Why I cannot by my own thinking or choosing trust in Jesus as my Savior 2. By nature I call God’s message foolishness. I am spiritually blind.

  9. Romans 8:7 The sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.

  10. Romans 8:7 The sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.

  11. Why I cannot by my own thinking or choosing trust in Jesus as my Savior 3. By nature I’m God’s enemy.

  12. 1 Corinthians 12:3 No one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.

  13. 1 Corinthians 12:3 No one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.

  14. The Holy Spirit gives me faith in Jesus as my Savior

  15. Acts 5:3-4 3Then Peter said, "Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land? 4Didn't it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn't the money at your disposal? What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied to men but to God."

  16. Acts 5:3-4 3Then Peter said, "Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land? 4Didn't it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn't the money at your disposal? What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied to men but to God."

  17. The Holy Spirit gives me faith in Jesus as my Savior • The Holy Spirit is true God along with the Father and Son.

  18. Ephesians 2:8-9 8For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9not by works, so that no one can boast.

  19. Ephesians 2:8-9 8For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9not by works, so that no one can boast.

  20. Romans 10:17 Faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ.

  21. Romans 10:17 Faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ.

  22. Acts 2:38 Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”

  23. Acts 2:38 Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”

  24. The Holy Spirit gives me faith in Jesus as my Savior • The Holy Spirit works faith in me through God’s Word and Sacraments. (A sacrament is a sacred act commanded by God that gives forgiveness through faith.)

  25. 1 Peter 2:25 You were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

  26. 1 Peter 2:25 You were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

  27. The Holy Spirit gives me faith in Jesus as my Savior • The Holy Spirit’s work of bringing me to faith in Jesus is called… a. Conversion (being turned around from unbelief to faith)

  28. John 3:3 In reply Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again."

  29. John 3:3 In reply Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again."

  30. The Holy Spirit gives me faith in Jesus as my Savior • The Holy Spirit’s work of bringing me to faith in Jesus is called… b. Regeneration (being born again)

  31. Luke 14:16-24 The Parable of the Great Banquet is printed for you on your Bible passages sheet.

  32. Luke 14:16-24 'Come, for everything is now ready.' 'Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame.' 'Go out to the roads and country lanes and make them come in, so that my house will be full.’

  33. 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

  34. 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

  35. Acts 7:51 "You stiff-necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are just like your fathers: You always resist the Holy Spirit!”

  36. Acts 7:51 "You stiff-necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are just like your fathers: You always resist the Holy Spirit!”

  37. The Holy Spirit gives me faith in Jesus as my Savior 4. God wants everyone to be saved. Those who reject the Holy Spirit’s call are lost by their own fault.

  38. The Holy Spirit also equips me to serve Jesus after I become a believer in Jesus

  39. 2 Peter 3:18 Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.

  40. 2 Peter 3:18 Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.

  41. The Holy Spirit also equips me to serve Jesus after I become a believer in Jesus • He helps me to grow in knowledge and understanding of the Bible. (“enlightens” me)

  42. John 15:5 "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

  43. John 15:5 "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

  44. Galatians 5:22-23 22The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23gentleness and self-control.

  45. Galatians 5:22-23 22The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23gentleness and self-control.

  46. Ephesians 2:10 We are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

  47. Ephesians 2:10 We are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

  48. Philippians 2:13 It is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.

  49. Philippians 2:13 It is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.

  50. The Holy Spirit also equips me to serve Jesus after I become a believer in Jesus • He produces good works of gratitude in my life. (“sanctifies” me)

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