Religion & Spirituality
WHEN THE HOLY SPIRIT ENTERS YOU HE BRINGS NEW BIRTHJohn 3:5-6HE LIVES WITHIN YOUDo you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? 1 Corinthians 6:19HE HELPS YOU UNDERSTAND THE BIBLE1 Corinthians 2:9, 13Jer. 29:11…. 14. ”I will be found by you...gather from Nations… And I will bring you back from exile.” HE ENABLES YOU TO PRAY IN THE SPIRIT Jude 1:20Romans 8:26He Is Your Prayer Partner. Jesus – “During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.” 2. He Intercedes For You. 3. He Speaks And Gives Guidance. HE GIFTS YOU WITH SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCES The Holy Spirit is God And He Is A Real Person. “He” Not “It”Romans 8:27 (NIV) He Has A Will. “There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all… It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have.” 1 Corinthians 12:4,11 (NLT) He Has Emotions. “And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God….” Ephesians 4:30 (NIV) “…the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.” Galatians 5:22-23 (NLT)SPIRITUAL GIFTS: Literally - The Spirituals, Spiritual Gifts. Thoughts, opinions, precepts, ascribable to the Holy Spirit working in the soul. Effects produced by the sole power of God himself without natural instrumentality. (Gateway Personally Word, Prayer, Worship) Motivational Gifts: “ . . . Different kinds of gifts . . .”(I Corinthians 12:4). How God works in a believer to shape his perspective on life and motivate his words and actions. (See Romans 12:3–8.)7 Motivational Gifts: Mercy, Serving, Giving, Administration, Exhortation, Teaching, ProphecyMinistry Gifts: “ . . . Different kinds of service . . .”(I Corinthians 12:5). How God works with what a believer does to serve and meet the needs of others. (See Ephesians 4:11–13 and I Corinthians 12:27–31.)5 Offices Of Ministry: Apostle, Prophet, Evangelist, Pastor, Teacher. Manifestation Gifts: “...Different kinds of working…” (I Corinthians 12:6). How God works through a believer in a given situation to demonstrate His supernatural power. (See I Corinthians 12:7–11.)9 Manifestation Gifts: Knowledge, Wisdom, Prophecy, Faith, Healing, Miracles, Discerning Spirits, Tongues, Interpreting Tongues. Ephesians 5:18-20