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Message Notes:
"the person of the Holy Spirit"
25 “These things I have spoken to you while I am still with you. 26 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 have said to you. 27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. — John 14v25-27 (ESV)
13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. 14 He will glorify me, for he will take what is mine and declare it to you. 15 All that the Father has is mine; therefore I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you. — John 16v13-15 (ESV)
The Spirit-filled life is not a special, deluxe edition of Christianity. It is part and parcel of the total plan of God for His people. — AW Tozer
Some things you should know.
a) He has always existed…
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. — Job 33v4 (ESV)
b) He is 3rd member of the Godhead (Trinity)
We believe in one God; one divine BEING in three distinct PERSONS.
Why believe Trinity?
1In the beginning, God (elohim) created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. — Genesis 1v1-2 (ESV)
And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before the world existed. — John 17v4 (ESV)
c) He raised Jesus from the dead…
The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you. — Romans 8v11 (NLT)
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 have said to you.— John 14v26 (ESV)
2. He comforts me
παράκλητος (paraklētos) — aide, summoned to one’s side, comforter, helper
3. He guides me
When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth,… — John 16v13 (ESV)
4. He gives me power
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth. — Acts 1v8 (ESV)
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him. — Acts 10v38 (ESV)
5. He reveals Jesus
He will glorify me, for he will take what is mine and declare it to you. — John 16v14 (ESV)
