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Week 18:
"Meet the Holy Spirit"
[Holy Spirit Guidance Pt. 1]
(John 16)
Ever fail to acknowledge or recognize someone's contributions?
John's disciples were unaware of His existence.
Acts 19:1-4 NKJV
Paul's disciples were unaware of His presence.
I Corinthians 6:19-20 NKJV
Many disciples are unaware of His personhood and purpose.
The Holy Spirit is grieved by our sins of commission.
Ephesians 4:30 NKJV
The Holy Spirit is quenched by our sins of omission.
I Thessalonians 5:19 NKJV
Truths about the Holy Spirit:
1. He pleads God's cause in us.
John 14:16 NKJV
Truths about the Holy Spirit:
1. He pleads God's cause in us.
"Another" (allos) = another of equal quality
2. He indwells us.
John 14:16 NKJV
Truths about the Holy Spirit:
1. He pleads God's cause in us.
2. He indwells us.
3. He preserves us.
John 14:17-18 NKJV
II Corinthians 1:21-22 NKJV
Truths about the Holy Spirit:
1. He pleads God's cause in us.
2. He indwells us.
3. He preserves us.
4. He matures us.
John 14:26-27 NKJV
John 16:12-13 NKJV
"If the Holy Spirit was withdrawn from the church today, 95% of what we do would go on and no one would know the difference. If the Holy Spirit had been withdrawn from the New Testament church, 95% of what they did would stop and everybody would know the difference."
—A.W. Tozer