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The Indwelling. of the Holy Spirit. Confusion abounds about the Holy Spirit Spirit inspires & works miracles Spirit is an impersonal force Spirit inhabits body w/o miracles or inspiration. The Indwelling. of the Holy Spirit. The Spirit does dwell in Christians
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The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit • Confusion abounds about the Holy Spirit • Spirit inspires & works miracles • Spirit is an impersonal force • Spirit inhabits body w/o miracles or inspiration
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit • The Spirit does dwell in Christians • Dwelling VS. not dwelling not the issue • Issue is the manner or means of it • Bible is only source of information
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit The Spirit dwells in Christians The Spirit works through the Word
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit • The Holy Spirit is a person • Hears, Jn. 16:13 • Speaks, Jn. 16:13 • Declares, Jn. 16:13-15 • Teaches, Lk. 12:12
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit • The Holy Spirit is a person • Commands, Acts 16:6 • Grieved, Eph. 4:30 • Glorifies, Jn. 16:14
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit • The Holy Spirit is a divine • God, Acts 5:3, 4 • Omniscient, 1 Cor. 2:10, 11 • Omnipotent, Gen. 1:2
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit • The Holy Spirit is in the Godhead • Matt. 28:19, 20; 2 Cor. 13:14 • Not the Father, Jn. 14:16; Mt. 3:16, 17 • Not the Son, Mt. 3:16, 17; Jn. 16:14 • Father not the Son, Jn. 14:12, 16
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit Dwells in Christians • The Father dwells in Christians • Christians dwell in the Father • 1 Jn. 4:12-16 • Do His will, 1 Jn. 3:24; 2:3-6 • Literal inhabiting of the body? • Do we inhabit God?
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit Dwells in Christians • Christ dwells in Christians • Christians dwell in Christ • Jn. 15:1-10; 6:56 • Receive gospel, Eph. 3:17 • Literal inhabiting of the body? • Do we inhabit Christ?
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit Dwells in Christians • The Spirit dwells in Christians • Christians dwell in the Spirit • Rom. 8:9-11; 1 Cor. 6:19, 20 • Follow the Spirit, Rom. 8:1-5, 12-14 • Literal inhabiting of the body? • Do we inhabit the Spirit?
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit Dwells in Christians • Receive the Spirit • Receive apostles, Christ, God, Mt. 10:40 • Receive teaching, apostles, 3 Jn. 9-11 • Receive Christ, Col. 2:6; 1:3-6 • Receive Spirit, Gal. 3:2
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit works through the Word • Use of instruments is common • Jimmy shattered the window • The baseball shattered the window • Jimmy shattered the window • with the baseball
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit works through the Word • Use of instruments is common • The doctor removed the bullet • The scalpel removed the bullet • The doctor removed the bullet • with the scalpel
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit works through the Word • Use of instruments is common • God saved eight souls, 2 Pt. 2:4, 5 • Water saved eight souls, 1 Pt. 3:20, 21 • God saved eight souls with water
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit The Spirit works through the Word • The Spirit and the Word • Born of, Jn. 3:5; 1 Pt. 1:22, 23 • Convicted by, Jn. 16:7, 8; Acts 2:1-37 • Cleansed by, 1 Cor. 6:11; Jn. 15:3 • Saved by, Titus 3:5; Jas. 1:21 • Sanctified by, 1 Pt. 1:2; Jn. 17:17
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit The Spirit dwells in Christians The Spirit works through the Word
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit • Confusion abounds about the Holy Spirit • Spirit inspires & works miracles • Spirit is an impersonal force • Spirit inhabits body w/o miracles or inspiration
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit • The Spirit does dwell in Christians • Issue is not dwelling VS. not dwelling • Issue is the manner or means of it • Bible is only source of information