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The Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit. Who Is He?. Important Study. Do we really understand the subject? Human philosophy? Logical deduction? Science? Only God’s book has the answers. Work Mission Purpose. Why Confusion ?. To resolve conflict and confusion , examine God’s book. Plan of salvation

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The Holy Spirit

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  1. The Holy Spirit Who Is He?

  2. Important Study • Do we really understand the subject? • Human philosophy? • Logical deduction? • Science? • Only God’s book has the answers. • Work • Mission • Purpose

  3. Why Confusion? • To resolveconflict and confusion, examine God’s book. • Plan of salvation • Godhead • Character • Divine Nature • Work • Prayer

  4. The Holy Spirit’s Names • Old Testament • 88 times (18) • 16 books don’t mention Him • Spirit of God • Genesis 1:2 • Spirit of the Word • Isaiah 11:2 • Spirit of Judgment • Nehemiah 9:20 • Good Spirit • Isaiah 4:4

  5. The Holy Spirit’s Names • Material universe • Genesis 1:2 • Adorned the heavens • Job 26:13 • Relates to created man • Genesis 6:3 • Individual man • Isaiah 63:10 • Good Spirit • Psalm 143:10

  6. The Holy Spirit’s Names • New Testament • 264 times (33) • 52 names different from O.T. • Relation to God (17) • Relation to the Son (5) • Divine nature (5) • His character (7) • Relation to man (17)

  7. The Holy Spirit’s Names • Spirit of Christ • 1 Peter 1:11 • Holy Ghost • Matthew 1:18 • Spirit of God • Matthew 3:16 • Spirit of Truth • John 16:13 • The Spirit • Mark 1:10

  8. Two Views • He is a Divine influence, proceeding from the Father; an emanation, form, or manifestation of the Divine; or an impersonal force. • He is a person, active in all ways of a distinct personality.

  9. Member of the Godhead • He is a Divine person, part of the Godhead. • Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. • Matthew 28:19 • Romans 15:30 • John 15:26

  10. Godhead • Theois • Acts 17:29 • Theiotes • Romans 1:20 • Theotes • Colossians 2:9 • Three persons— one God?

  11. Divine Personality • Mind • Romans 8:27 • Knowledge • 1 Corinthians 2:11 • Affection • Romans 15:30 • Will • 1 Corinthians 12:11 Characteristics

  12. Divine Personality • Speak • 1 Timothy 4:1 • Testify • John 15:24 • Teach • John 14:26 • Guide • John 16:13 Personality DOES…

  13. Divine Personality • Search • 1 Corinthians 2:10 • Lead and forbid • Acts 16:6,7 • Invite • Revelation 22:17 Personality DOES…

  14. Divine Personality • Grieved • Ephesians 4:30 • Despised • Hebrews 10:29 • Resisted • Acts 7:51 • Lied to • Acts 5:3 • Received or rejected • Luke 10:16; John 13:20 Personality Can Be…

  15. Attributes of DivinePersonality • God • Acts 5:3,4 • Eternal • Hebrews 9:14 • Omniscient • 1 Corinthians 2:10,11 • Omnipotent • Micah 3:8 • Omnipresent • Psalm 139:7-10 ATTRIBUTES Association with Father and Son…

  16. Attributes of DivinePersonality • Life • John 3:5,6 • Light • 1 Corinthians 2:9-12 • Love • Romans 3:3-5 ATTRIBUTES Association with Father and Son…

  17. Different Beings Unity of purpose • At creation • Genesis 1:1; John 1:1-3 • At Jesus’ baptism • Matthew 3:16,17 • Jesus spoke of Him • John 14:16-18 • In the Great Commission • Matthew 28:19,20 Association with Father and Son…

  18. Different Beings Unity of purpose • Peter spoke of three. • Acts 10:38 • Paul spoke of three. • Romans 15:30 • 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 • 2 Corinthians 13:14 • Ephesians 2:18 • Ephesians 4:4-6 Association with Father and Son…

  19. Not Created Beings DIVINE PERSONS • Everlasting God • Genesis 21:33 • Father and Son were present at the beginning. • Hebrews 1:1,2 • Holy Spirit has the same qualities. • Job 33:4; Psalm 104:30 Father Son Holy Spirit

  20. His Work EVIDENCE OF DEITY • Assisted at Creation • Genesis 1:2; Job 26:13 • Creator • God • Agent • Christ • Organizer • Holy Spirit Holy Spirit

  21. His Work EVIDENCE OF DEITY • Agent in Christ’s incarnation • Matthew 1:18; Luke 1:35 • Inspired the Scriptures • 1 Corinthians 2:9-13 • Convicts the world of righteousness, sin, and judgment • John 16:8-11 • Dwells in the Christian • 1 Corinthians 3:16 Holy Spirit

  22. His Work EVIDENCE OF DEITY • Agent in Christ’s resurrection • 1 Peter 3:18 • Word is the Spirit’s regeneration instrument. • Hebrews 4:12 • The Spirit gives: • Hope (Romans 15:30) • Joy (Romans 14:17) • Comfort (Acts 9:31) • Witness (Romans 8:16) Holy Spirit

  23. Concluding Thoughts EVIDENCE OF DEITY • He is a person, a Divine being. • He is part of the Godhead. • He possesses the characteristics, personality, and attributes of Deity. Holy Spirit

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