Holy Spirit

The holy spirit Essay What is the Holy spirit and why is it so important to us Catholics. How those the holy spirit show us god who he is and what he is. The holy has a huge significance in the way he shaped our church. The church is here to shows us our lovely god’s great strength and power through his love and the holy spirit. The holy spirit plays a major role of the church develop to where it is now today and how did the holy spirit do to reach to what it is today. The Holy spirit shows us…

children, God gives what is best to His children. When Jesus gave this teaching, the Holy Spirit did not yet indwell every believer (John 14:17; Acts 1:4). The indwelling of the Holy Spirit in Old Testament times was temporary. The Holy Spirit came on some believers to enable them for special tasks. Under the New Covenant after the Day of Pentecost the Holy Spirit permanently indwells every believer. So, the Holy Spirit symbolizes here God’s greatest possible gift for the disciples who first…

Holy Spirit Research Paper Who is the Holy Spirit? This question has been asked throughout history for centuries, although no one can truly answer this question in truth. We can use the Bible to uncover and be able to answer such a great question. Through reading the bible all these years I have found that I can answer the question to the best of my abilities with the tools given to use in scripture. The Holy Spirit is the power of our lord in action his active force one might call it. In luke…

coming of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, our Church may not exist. The power of the Holy Spirit propelled the Church outward from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth. Pentecost is not the first time the Holy Spirit appeared. The Holy Spirit is present in the Old Testament, in the ministry of Jesus and then culminates for all time at Pentecost. The Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, is present in the Old Testament. It is interesting to note that the term “Holy Spirit” is not used…

body is called to be the “temple” of the Holy Spirit (1 Cor 6:19). Right before this, he said, “Avoid immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body; but the immoral person sins against his own body” (6:18). These sins are against the “holiness” and “honor” of the body. Such sins “profane” the body, and therefore the temple of the Holy Spirit. Because of the indwelling of God in the person, man’s body is not “his own.” The Holy Spirit is another source of the dignity of the…

Our conscience allows us to think about the decisions we are about to make and stirs us in the right path. However, we are able to ignore that nagging feeling that leans toward the right decision. The Holy Spirit is within us and helps us choose the right thing. God gave us the Holy Spirit for us to make the right choose and to let us become one with Him. It comes in us so that we may know God better in heaven and understand Him. I have fed both sides. When I feed the good dog, I am usually…

as the Holy Spirit says” before he quotes scripture. This shows that the biblical writers understood that it is the Holy Spirit who authored the scriptures and it is only by his power that men and woman are brought from death to life. Jesus said in John 6:63, “It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all.” The Christian preacher should desire to be filled with this holy unction as he expounds upon the word of God in the power of God. Without out the power of the Holy Spirit,…

As a young man, Nat had heard voices, pushing him to become a priest and o set his people free. At 25 years old, he escaped from his master's farm, but about a month after, he returned back to his master and said “The Holy Spirit” is the reason for his return. Although Joseph Travis, a farmer, was a kind person, him and his family were Nats first victim. They caught him next to Travis’ farm. He claimed that his mind was restless and observant, and wa devoted to fasting and praying. Turner…

gifts of the Holy Spirit. It is this model that I have also drawn a favorable understanding of as well. While the Cessationsit model may be my view, there are many brothers and sisters in Christ who hold to a more “charismatic view of the work of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Sinclair Ferguson, author and Reformed theologian, has authored…

Christ’s divinity and introduce the Holy Trinity; rather he describes the relationship within the Holy Trinity as procession. "The Holy Spirit is truly Spirit, coming forth from the Father indeed but not after the manner of the Son, for it is not by generation but by procession, since I must coin a word for the sake of clearness." (St. Gregory Nazianzus) He famously defended the doctrine of the Trinity; setting the foundation for further development regarding the Holy Spirit. St. Gregory…