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Study Notes: "The Work of the Holy Spirit" (John 16:7-15)
Introduction
- Transformative Life with Christ: Emphasizes the transformative power of a relationship with Jesus Christ, leading to love, joy, peace, patience, gentleness, goodness, faith, humility, and self-control.
- Eternal Impact: Highlights the eternal life and peace promised with Christ, countering nihilism and providing a purposeful life.
Context of John 16:7-15
- Preparation for Departure: Jesus prepares His disciples for His departure, introducing them to the Holy Spirit.
- Promise of the Holy Spirit: Jesus explains it is beneficial for Him to leave so that the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, can come.
Key Verses (John 16:7-15)
- Advocate's Role:
- Verse 7: Jesus' departure allows the Holy Spirit to come.
- Verse 8: The Holy Spirit will convict the world about sin, righteousness, and judgment.
- Verses 9-11: Details on conviction—sin (unbelief), righteousness (Jesus' ascension), and judgment (Satan's defeat).
- Verses 12-13: The Holy Spirit guides into all truth and reveals future events.
- Verses 14-15: The Holy Spirit glorifies Jesus and shares divine truths with believers.
The Holy Spirit's Work
- Convicting the World:
- Sin: Convicts people of their sin to lead them to faith in Christ.
- Righteousness: Reveals true righteousness in Jesus’ absence.
- Judgment: Declares the defeat of Satan and the impending judgment.
- Guidance for Believers:
- Into All Truth: Leads believers into comprehensive spiritual truth.
- Future Revelations: Discloses future events, particularly concerning the Church.
- Glorifying Jesus: Exalts Jesus by revealing His truths to believers.
Practical Implications
- Evangelistic Empowerment: The Holy Spirit empowers believers to witnes
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