Hi Kikkos – I strongly recommend you read the article referenced below that point on conviction. God has only good thoughts towards you and has only good things in store for you (Jer. ; 20:10 - Does the Holy Spirit proceed from the Father and the Son? It’s actually a promise that when we take a stand for the Gospel that persecution is part of the package. Logically and in the context of time, one could not forgive a sin that has not yet occurred, but Jesus showed Abba clearly and fully on the cross. The word “discipline” means to “child-walk” or “child-training” it gives us a picture of a father continually helping a toddler back on their feet and helping them learn to walk. Yet they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit. He indwells believers and seals them until the day of redemption—this indicates that the Holy Spirit’s presence in the believer is irreversible. There’s only one time in the New Testament we see believers putting out a fleece, of sorts, and it was before they were filled with Holy Spirit. For more on this check out this article – “What’s The Role Of The Law In The New Covenant?”. The point at # 5 is that God is a good God, who only gives good gifts to His children and that there is no darkness in Him at all thus never is to blame for any sickness, suffering or hardship. Here’s my take on this verse. Instead, we speak words given to us by the Spirit, using the Spirit’s words to explain spiritual truths. 4:30). Roy Zuck of the Dallas Theological Seminary has written: “The [Bible] interpreter must also depend on the Holy Spirit.” He cites H.C.G. They were removed from the garden for protection not punishment, etc, etc…keep reading all the way through the New Testament . When we quench the spirit, we’re trying to silence what God is trying to say to us or motivate us to do something by the Holy Spirit’s prompting. The Holy Spirit is an integral element of the Trinity but many Christians do not understand what the Holy Spirit is not. Is it not true to say that the Spirit allowed the hardship to produce the fruit? 3:16) and the Holy Spirit (John 16:13, 1 John 2:17) to do that. In some denominations and movements, the Holy Spirit is overemphasized, leading to a Christless Pentecost — putting the Spirit exclusively on the throne and losing Jesus in the temple. Here is a list of 7 things the Holy Spirit most definitely does not do. To not do so would be a sign of arrogance! I would like to think that God is able to mature us outside of calamity. Only Jesus Christ can successfully keep the law and live the perfect life. If we want to follow Jesus and see that we need help to do so, God gives us His Holy Spirit. Hi phil, in regards to point one, I have believed this for myself for some time but then I see scripts such as 2 tim 4:2′, Titus 1:13 and Titus 2:15…these script have the use of the word rebuke which as I understand it has its root in convict…. In fact, He thinks you’re awesome! Then we will discuss what we can do to benefit fully from holy spirit. The Holy Spirit is the source of that life. The idea that Jesus has done it all for us and his transaction on the cross nullifies any obligation on our part I think is contrary to the plain reading of Scripture. In the Old Testament, people put out fleeces, but in the New Testament, God speaks to us through His Son (Heb. However, I cannot think of any scripture that explicitly says sins, un-confessed, present, and future, are not forgiven. But that in the midst of trials we can choose to totally rely on Him, on His grace, on His overcoming faith to see every situation turn around for the good. Before Jesus ascended into Heaven he told his disciples he would be sending the Holy spirit and this is what he said regarding The Holy Spirit in John 16:8 says, “And when He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment.” One of the ways we know God is working in our life is through conviction (not to be confused with condemnation. Don great question. The Holy Spirit plays many roles. Without the Holy Spirit. Their unbelief and their putting their faith in Jewish beliefs and fables. Romans 8:26 (NKJV) Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. He’s the Doer of the things of God. Notice vss 10-12: “He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities. Enjoy! (part 2/2), You Don’t Need to Be a Superstar Christian to Heal the Sick, Do Your Best And…God WILL NOT Do The Rest, What Does Fasting Look Like Under Grace? Instead, we speak words given to us by the Spirit, using the Spirit’s words to explain spiritual truths. The Holy Spirit’s work in us, is exactly to convict us of any sin in our life and empower us to turn away from it. As a missionary, speaker and writer, based in Amsterdam, he uses his. He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and never thirst” (John 6:35). Moule: “The blessed Spirit is not only the true Author of the written Word but also its supreme and true Expositor” (Zuck 1991, 23). When troubles arise in our lives, most of the time we have no control over them. Hi Thomas, don’t forget what makes the temple special, not the temple but W(+w)ho is lives in it. And it goes on to analyse the works of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit. He does not speak of himself (Jn 16:13) but rather causes people to behold the glory of the Lord in the face of Jesus Christ, thereby transforming them into this glory (2 Cor 3:17-18). Hey Ben, great question – I too have seen a lot of amazing growth through terrible situations and I’m thankful for God’s hand in helping me mature through those situations. So now we have the full image of the Father revealed in Jesus. There are many “new thinkers” today who are trying to present truth that is contrary to decades of teaching and if they are going to do that then they should be more than willing to explain fully what they are saying! One of the first reasons given for denying the divine nature of the Holy Spirit is often to point out that the Greek word for “spirit” (pneuma) is neuter.John 14:26, for example, refers to the Spirit as to pneuma to hagion (the Holy Spirit). 8. If I read the scripture correctly it was God. If you don’t see god in all, you don’t see god at all. These teachings you’re posting here are a mere encouragement for everyone to continue in their sin and never seek the power of the Holy Spirit that will only help them to break free from their bondage. Any problem in our life can be either our own fault, from the devil or just the result of life on a fallen planet. The Holy Spirit only does spectacular things. The best way not to lose the Holy Spirit in our midst is to watch and pray that it might not happen. Seek the Lord while he may be found. Romans 5:5 ESV / 1,516 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Please keep blogging you are a great blessing to the body of Christ. Nobody here is saying that the Holy Spirit does not convict but to say that He convicts of sin requires quite a bit of twisting of the scripture. In my sanctified imagination, I do not see a bird landing on Jesus’ head but the indescribable Spirit – perhaps “looking” like Jesus – coming down from heaving descending like a dove (not as a dove). If I someone says to me “I am hungry for more of God” should I tell them “No, you are wrong, you must not say that, you already have everything there is”? So I decided I would share with you a Bible study on who is the Holy Spirit and what He does. The Holy Spirit Comes From Both the Father and the Son (Since it is shared, it cannot be a third independent entity) God never uses or allows pain and sickness to teach and train (discipline) us. When you were saved you were sealed with the Holy Spirit for the day of redemption (Eph. What follows are 50 things the Holy Spirit does according to the New Testament. Plain & Simple: I totally agree with Trevor on how you “handle” people… such Grace comes from you. (for more on this see – “God will not convict believers of sin!”. If this view is correct, here is an interesting query. 3:14). The Holy Spirit loves us. The Holy Spirit's name describes his chief attribute: He is a perfectly holy and spotless God, free of any sin or darkness. Brad: I guess not. If the Holy Spirit lives in us, then are we human and divine? - Matthew 12:31 “You stiff-necked people! We all have times we feel weak and don’t know what to do. When you were saved you were sealed with the Holy Spirit for the day of redemption (Eph. A case for the King James Version Randy White. First, the Holy Spirit does many things in the lives of believers. Gal 5:24 defines those who belong to Christ as those who have crucified the flesh. How many of your needs must you supply to stay qualified for the Kingdom? All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. He has the Word (2 Tim. Sometimes, His leading could be as simple as telling us to sit in a specific seat or to say hi to a specific person. Just a thought! Just because something sounds ‘nice’ doesn’t mean it’s biblical at all. Jesus said, “I am the Bread of Life. Do not shun the work of the Holy Spirit within our lives. Throughout scripture we find imperative statements that command us to forgive, to obey, to love. I have some deeper thoughts on this topic on an article I did a while back on suffering here – http://phildrysdale.com/suff. When God speaks, the Holy Spirit is the One who brings it to pass. The Apostle Paul says that it’s possible to quench the Spirit of God because that’s just what he told the church at Thessalonica: “Do not quench the Spirit” (1st Thess 5:19). He’s called the Comforter for a reason. (1 John 5:19) In addition, we have to struggle against “wicked spirit forces.” With all these pressures in mind, we will consider two ways in which holy spirit helps us. 18 Things the Holy Spirit Does Not Do in Your Life! But it’s a terrible place to be to hunger without satisfaction as so many Christians seem to think the Christian walk is. The key for the latter things is us choosing to cooperate with the Holy Spirit and we’ll see amazing results – even if it all started from bad stuff that might have happened to us. There is so much questionable teaching in this article that I don’t know where to begin so might as well start with the opening statement: “Jesus has forgiven all your sins – past, present, future – by the sacrifice of Himself.” While it is true that Jesus’ blood atones for our sins, no where in all of Scripture does it say that our future sins are [automatically] forgiven. The truth is He’s always been for you, never against you and has never changed His opinion about you (Rom. This leads us to never blame God for causing problems. - YouTube Before I do, I wanted to share this post I prepared last week, about the Holy Spirit. I don’t see how Paul could have been plainer in his warning to the brethren on how they are to conduct their lives and the consequences of their choices. We can have peace in our hearts because we know that God is all-powerful and everything is under his control. I haven’t given much thought to open theism, but your comment actually has me thinking there’s something to it. The Holy Spirit is a gift available to every believer. Praise God, He is the Lawgiver on the Throne, and He is the Lawkeeper in my heart. I think we probably have no idea the amount of things He doesn’t allow to happen… but He’s not going to violate our free-will and our choices, as well as the choices of others… this will frequently lead to pain and suffering as we as a race continue to do things contrary to His will. Anything of eternal value in this life and in eternity comes through the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. The New Testament Scriptures clearly teach that no one has the Holy Spirit until he or she turns to God and asks to receive His indwelling presence (Luke 11:13) through faith in Jesus Christ. On this, I would agree with you. I’m sure Bas would have some thoughts on this too. “Desperation is the language of an orphan.” <- This is a real gem. Unbelievers are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness and they shall be filled. I will have to write more fully on this in the coming months as it is definitely something I would love to unpack more. What do you think is the most important thing about you? And the HS will show things you never seen before:) start at Gen. You will start to notice all kinds of fun things like Hell is never mentioned anywhere in the Creation story of and eve. Yup – I definitely wouldn’t want people to think that God does not convict them. This is why you need the Holy Spirit in your life today. 1. The Holy Spirit is the third person in the Holy Trinity (three persons in one God). He loves you as you are, not as you think you ought to be. Phil,your teaching is sound.I was like this guys who are castigating u on John 16.People take a verse out of context most times.Now u have told them to read the whole chapter but they will not.A lot don’t know and prove to know.Religion have kept many in bondage.You are not giving anyone license to sin.They don’t need license to sin .People sin without a licence.Good of you.God bless u. Paul is not saying we have to go through hardships in order to qualify qualify for the kingdom. Is there an area you need to rethink concerning the Person and work of the Holy Spirit? 43:20 - Is there a future kingdom to be established here on earth? Thanks for sharing Judy – I too fear that many of us are losing out massively on what the Holy Spirit can bring to our lives because we assume so many incorrect things of Him. Eternal security does not depend on you or what you do, but on Christ and what He has done. What follows are 50 things the Holy Spirit does according to the New Testament. Did he not heal? 1 Cor. The Holy Spiritis not just a “person,” but He is “divine” person. We all are to submit ourselves to each other, at least that is what scripture says. The Spirit has many functions, roles, and activities. Completely opposite terms as you will see. Once Holy Spirit-filled, it’s said you will never hunger, thirst or be desperate for more, since you are filled with His fullness (Col. 2:8). If it’s bad it’s the devil (John 10:10). The Holy Spirit is not trying to persuade God to enjoy us. Did he ever give permission to satan to hurt anyone? Just receive what God has already provided in Christ from a place of restful trust. You’ll find it is often shaped by old covenant traditions rather than new covenant truths. How could the Holy Spirit convict you of something that is done away with? Kikkos, I completely agree. Yes, we suffer hardships for the Gospel’s sake, meaning persecution, but God is not the author of hardship and suffering. 2 We also rely on holy spirit to deal with the influence of this wicked world. While God is always turning things to good for those who love Him we must be careful. 8 And when He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: 9 of sin, because they do not believe in Me; 10 of righteousness, because I go to My Father and you see Me no more; 11 of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged. Brad: No. You received His Spirit by faith, not by works (Gal. God is Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Answer: Of all the gifts given to mankind by God, there is none greater than the presence of the Holy Spirit. 10:17)? die to ourselves, take up our cross, etc. These verses describes the potential death of born-again believers, referred to as the brethren in v. 12. 18 Things the Holy Spirit Does Not Do (part 3/3), Why you don’t have to be afraid of God’s pruning (video), How To Have An Enjoyable Relationship With God, As Jesus Is, So Are You…Not: As [Biblical Figure] Is, So Are You, What is the Unforgivable Sin? When the Holy Spirit departs, the church becomes a museum full of spiritual mummies. But it’s worth it – there is no malice in it. (A seal is an object, thus not a person) And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. The Holy Ghost or the Holy Spirit? The instant you sin, you are forgiven. Even though bad situation etc are not from God if we choose to place our trust in Him, He is able to turn the bad around into good, whether it be a lesson we learn, a lie that’s replaced with truth or we don’t make the same mistake again. Whichever way we choose to refer to God does not change God’s nature, and it is the same with the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit didn’t come to teach you with hardships. It is the Holy Spirit reminding you of who you are. There are many, many things that the Holy Spirit does for us. I would recommend getting to know the real person. 1:22). This is very good clear simple ” get you back on right path” msg and help people move and grow with holy spirit for who holy spirit is,, and what holy spirit brings in trinity amen tnkyou Judy Boston ma. Hi Jay – I’ve written about this quite a bit on this website. That’s how I see it at least. Jesus himself said if you have seen me you have seen the father. 17:40 - The Holy Spirit has always been my favorite person of the Trinity. 18. That doesn’t mean you don’t suffer loss, damage, or death from sin. The gifts of the Holy Spirit that accompany the baptism in the Holy Spirit as seen in the first century believers (1 Corinthians 12:4-10; 1 Corinthians 12:28) include signs and wonders such as the message of wisdom, the message of knowledge, faith, gifts of healing, miraculous powers, discerning of spirits, tongues and interpretation of tongues. Hi Shyanne – I would reference my answer to Kikkos where I walk through that scripture you are quoting out of context. The bible says Jesus is the exact representation of the father. Your hearts and ears are still uncircumcised. Why? Scott: Earlier, though, you mentioned that expression “helper.” Jesus referred to the holy spirit as a “helper” at John 14:26. Can/Does the Holy Spirit ever become grieved by things we do? The Holy Spirit Helps in a Christian’s Weakness and Intercedes for Them. If God were to use sickness as a lesson, then you should pray for the symptoms to worsen so you can really learn your lesson. You can’t work at your sanctification because there’s nothing you can do that can make you more sanctified. In Luke 1:15, John the Baptist was said to be "filled with the Holy Spirit" prior to birth, and the Holy Spirit came upon the Virgin Mary in Luke 1:35. And all the divine attributes ascribed to the Father and the Son are equally ascribed to the Holy Spirit. 101 Simple comparisons between law and grace to prevent condemnation and live in joyful freedom. I think the key is that hunger isn’t a bad thing because it leads us to eat and be satisfied. 1:2). 33 THINGS THE HOLY SPIRIT DOES 1. Here are the next 6 things the Holy Spirit does not do: 13. He leads and directs. Moreover, one must have spiritual life in order to be in danger of spiritual death. Sorry Tim – this message disappeared in my list of comments to reply to… just found it! 5 — Do Not Rely on Holy Spirit. When we rely on our own strength to work out the solutions we need, we are not relying on the Spirit of God. 18. (part 2/2). Thanks phil, so in these scripts I have referenced, what do you think the conviction or rebuke is for if not for sin? Yes! In Luke 1:15, John the Baptist was said to be "filled with the Holy Spirit" prior to birth, and the Holy Spirit came upon the Virgin Mary in … The Holy Spirit personally guarantees your salvation and inheritance (Eph. Enter your first name and email address below to get instant access. Why is that? Eph. whole world. The only ones who weren’t were those living 2000 years ago while he was being crucified. Most people assume that Holy Ghost is simply an antiquated name for the Holy Spirit, and that Spirit is less ghastly than Ghost. The Holy Spirit now lives inside every disciple of God. Then your beliefs, in turn, set the course for how you live your life. God is infinity, the love that is eternal through all existence no matter how perceived, good or bad. The order will rarely follow the types of forms that you see in the stiff and formal churches of the day, but they will follow the orders of the Scripture. Jesus has forgiven all your sins – past, present, future – by the sacrifice of Himself (Heb. You didn’t save yourself, and you can’t keep yourself saved (Eph. In this post we’ll take a look at our view of the Holy Spirit. In one sense this is true (for modern readers), but in another, there is a real advantage of speaking of the Holy Ghost rather than the Holy Spirit. 8:3-4). Some Church services go insane, and the Holy Spirit does not lead in that way. The million dollar question is do these commands have any bearing on our salvific state? The bible says the Old Testament is a shadow of what was to be revealed in Christ. There is a reason you sense an internal conflict when you sin. The New King James, following the lead of virtually all modern translations, says, “take not Your Holy Spirit from me,” making the assumption that David was indwelt with the person of the Holy Ghost, a questionable position at best. What does the Holy Spirit do? Listed below are 5 things the Holy Spirit comes to do in the life of believers. He who gave the Law, Himself keeps it.”. Knowing that God is good is foundational in our Christian walk. 1:13-14, 2 Cor. 1:8 says, “He will keep you strong to the end…” Jesus did the job that you couldn’t do, and He is faithful to keep you safe. His issue with sin is primarily that it hurts those whom He loves and causes us to feel distant from Him. There is no pre-condition. The claim goes that Father and the Son are clearly personal, masculine terms, and therefore, they are revealed as persons. http://phildrysdale.com/2012/08/conviction/. It’s more than just that mindset everything is calm and peaceful. We’re still responsible to do our part—especially to consistently read our Bibles and pray, asking the Spirit to show us the truth and teach us how to live. The Holy Spirit does not simply appear for the first time at Pentecost after the resurrection of Jesus, but is present in the Gospel of Luke (in 1–2) prior to the birth of Jesus. 14:17 ESV) 19 Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? The passages you quote say that confession will always be proceeded by forgiveness. Unbelievers are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness and they shall be filled. (Jn. Would we have grown in that way if it wasn’t for the terrible situation? Rather, he is paraphrasing what Jesus said about having troubles in this world (in John 16:33). What You Were Not Told in Church About the Good Samaritan. 29:11). 4:30). Ephesians 4:30 . As far as why would He allow it to happen? What is baptism in the Holy Spirit? He is considered to be the third member of the Godhead. And we have received God’s Spirit (not the world’s spirit), so we can know the wonderful things God has freely given us. He shares the strengths of God the Father and Jesus, such as omniscience, omnipotence, and eternality. He Teaches Us (John 14:26) 4. Time to go past the book and start paying attention to your body. Similarly, in Psalm103 although you say that there are no preconditions I believe that there are indeed preconditions shown in caps. http://phildrysdale.com/2012/08/conviction/, It goes into John 16:8 in context (specifically the following verses). And Have You Blasphemed Against the Holy Spirit? Your email address will not be published. Thanks for your thoughtful reply Jordan. The good news of the gospel is worth sharing!! Walking in the Spirit is God’s plan for your life. If we see God as our Father and Jesus as the Son, and we know the Holy Spirit is not a thing but a person, then it follows that we ascribe a gender to the Holy Spirit, too, as a way of helping us know the Holy Spirit and draw closer to the Spirit in our hearts, minds, and souls. Eat, drink from the table of our Father and be merry. 1:22). Why is that? God has no wants. He didn’t come to persuade God’s mind about us, but to persuade our minds about God and what He believes about us. Not always easy. Agree with allot of what you wrote here – great stuff ! The Holy Spirit is your Helper. In some denominations and movements, the Holy Spirit is overemphasized, leading to a Christless Pentecost — putting the Spirit exclusively on the throne and losing Jesus in the temple. I’m not entirely sure on how biblical this is…especially number 1. 31:47 - Most of my family is Catholic and has received Confirmation, but they don’t seem like they’ve received the Holy Spirit. Paul knows what he talks about, since a few verses earlier he had been stoned and left for dead for preaching the gospel. He knows what we need and can and will supply that. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward THOSE WHO FEAR HIM; as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us.” And in vss 17-18: “But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on THOSE WHO FEAR HIM, and his righteousness to children’s children, to THOSE WHO KEEP HIS COVENANT and remember to DO HIS COMMANDMENTS.” Though this is an OT passage, it mirrors Phil 2:12: “Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to WORK OUT your salvation with FEAR and TREMBLING.”. Even long-time Christians might not know of all of the things the Holy Spirit does for us. The Bible also personifies wisdom, death, and sin. Therefore, it must be concluded that these are regenerate brethren who are being warned of dying. He says, “You are perfect” thanks to Christ’s work on the cross (Heb. (Luke 11:9-13; Acts 5:32.) 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