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Oakwood Church

Truth - John 16:12-15

Truth - John 16:12-15

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Oakwood Community Church

11209 Casey Rd, Tampa, FL 33618, USA

Sunday 8:00 AM

“When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth.”
John 16:13
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

“I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.”
John 16:12
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

“And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever.”
John 14:16
parakleton – the one who comes alongside

• Comforter

• Helper
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

“Even the Spirit of Truth… You know him for he dwells with you and will be in you.”
John 14:17
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

“For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, ‘Abba! Father!’ The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.”
Romans 8:15-16
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

o Directing all glory to the Lord Jesus

“By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God.”
1 John 4:2
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

o Directing all glory to the Lord Jesus

“He will glorify me, for he will take from what is mine and declare it to you.”
John 16:14
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

2. The Spirit of Truth to teach us all things

“When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth.”
John 16:13
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

2. The Spirit of Truth to teach us all things

o To understand the Gospel and God’s purposes

“For he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak.”
John 16:13
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

2. The Spirit of Truth to teach us all things

o To understand the Gospel and God’s purposes

“He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.”
John 14:26
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

2. The Spirit of Truth to teach us all things

o To understand the Gospel and God’s purposes

“The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned. The spiritual person judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one. ‘For who has understood the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?’ But we have the mind of Christ.”
1 Corinthians 2:14-16
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

2. The Spirit of Truth to teach us all things

o To share God’s Word with others

“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 1:8
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

3. The Spirit of Grace to give us all we need

o Every spiritual blessing In Christ

“He will declare to you the things that are to come. He will glorify me, for he will take what is mine and declare it to you.”
John 16:13-14
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

3. The Spirit of Grace to give us all we need

o Every spiritual blessing In Christ

“All that the Father has is mine; therefore I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you.”
John 16:15
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

3. The Spirit of Grace to give us all we need

o Every spiritual blessing In Christ

“If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”
Luke 11:13
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

3. The Spirit of Grace to give us all we need

o As we learn to pray according to His will

“Whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father. Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.”
John 14:12-14
The Names and Activities of the Holy Spirit:

1. The Spirit of Comfort to be with us and help us

2. The Spirit of Truth to teach us all things

3. The Spirit of Grace to give us all we need