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Who Is the Holy Spirit? What Does He Do?
Jesus = The Holy Spirit
Jesus
Spirit of Jesus
The Lord is the Spirit
Spirit of Christ
Acts 16:7 Rom. 8:9
2 Cor. 3:18
The Father = The Holy Spirit
Father God
Spirit of the Lord
The Spirit of
God Spirit of
Your Father
2 Sam. 23:2
Rom. 8:9
Matt. 10:20
How The Trinity Functions
Father
Initiator
Holy Spirit
Facilitator
Son
Liberator
How The Trinity Loves � God the Father loves to honor God the Son. The
Father has honored the Son above all else in creation.
� God the Son delights to honor and do the will of the Father.
� God the Holy Spirit loves to honor and serve the Father and the Son.
� The Father and the Son jealously guard the honor of the Spirit.
How The Trinity Saves Us
We Are Born
Again By the Spirit
Father’s Love Chooses & Draws to
Jesus
Spirit’s Power Convicts &
Gives Access to Father
Grace of Jesus Saves
The Spirit Connection � Everything God does in creation goes through the
Spirit.
� Whatever creation does with God goes through the Holy Spirit.
� Heaven Creation Holy Spirit
The God We Experience
Voice of God
Power of God
Presence of God
What The Holy Spirit Does � Convicts people of sin and need for Jesus (John 16:8)
� Makes us alive in Jesus (Titus 3:4-5, John 3:5-8, 6:63)
� Assures us we are God’s adopted child (Rom. 8:16)
� Floods us with the love of God (Rom. 5:5)
� Grows the character of Jesus in us (Fruit of Spirit)
� Gives us power-gifts to do the works of Jesus (I Cor. 12, Rom 12, Eph. 4:11-12)
What The Holy Spirit Does � Teaches us all things, reveals the future and reminds us
of what Jesus said. (John 14:26, 1 John 2:27)
� Called alongside us: para-kletos (We are never alone!)
� Lives in our bodies (1Cor. 3:16-17) He loves us that much.
� Offers us fellowship & directs all true ministry. (2 Cor. 3:14, Acts 13:2). He loves to communicate with us!
� Fills us with power to win the lost ( Acts 1:8, 2:4)
� Groans in prayer for us ( Rom. 8:26)
What The Holy Spirit Does � Everything the Father wants
� Everything Jesus used to do on earth.
� Everything we need to be faithful and fruitful
� Everything with us and for us
� Everything needed to get us to heaven safely
� Interprets the Bible He wrote for us. (2 Peter 1:20-21)
� Gives us a taste of heaven on earth (Eph.1:14)
The Holy Spirit Does Everything!
� Everything the Father wants
� Everything Jesus used to do on earth.
� Everything we need to be faithful and fruitful
� Everything with us and for us
� Everything needed to get us to heaven safely
� Interprets everything in the Bible He wrote for us. (2 Peter 1:20-21)
� Gives us a taste of heaven on earth
Closest & Most Ignored � Most neglected
� Least understood
� Often not treated as a real Person
� � He lives inside us � He offers constant fellowship and communication
� He loves to teach and guide us � He makes everything God does in our lives happen.
Bottom Line � The Holy Spirit is Who we experience whenever God
does something on earth.
� The Holy Spirit is the Voice of God, the Power of God and the Presence of God we experience on earth…but He is more than that. He is a Person!
� Let’s apologize to the Holy Spirit for ignoring Him or treating Him as less than a real Person.
� Let’s talk to Him a lot (fellowship) each day so we can know how to follow Jesus better, pray better and bring more glory to the Father. ( 2 Cor 3:13-14)
How to Fellowship � Love Him as God Almighty.
� Treat Him with great care.
� Ask Him questions about anything
� Depend on His help in everything. He likes that.
� Expect to experience His Presence and help
� Seek to be filled with Him daily
� Enjoy Him as He lives in you and for you.
Let’s Fellowship With the Holy Spirit Now!
3--Ask Him how to pray
for those around you.
1--Ask Him to Help You Fellowship
With Him
2--Thank Him, Love Him, Enjoy
Him