Part 6 - Jesus and The Holy Spirit
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“Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.” —Genesis 2:7
The word used here for breath is the word “
“On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord. Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” —John 20:21-23
“Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” —John 3:3
“The wind blows wherever it pleases, You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.” —John 3:8
‘Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.” —2 Corinthians 5:17
“he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior.” —Titus 3:5-6
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The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. —John 14:26
“But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me. —John 15:26
“I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you. —John 16:7
“When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. He will glorify me, for he will take what is mine and declare it to you. —John 16:13-14
“The amazing grace of the Master, Jesus Christ, the extravagant love of God, the intimate friendship of the Holy Spirit, be with all of you.” —2 Corinthians 13:14 The Message
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The Greek word for breath is “
“You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you….” —Acts 1:8
“When the Day of Pentecost has fully come, they were all accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind…” —Acts 2:2
Discussion Questions
What has God done in your life during this 40 Days With Jesus campaign? Sunday morning services, daily Bible engagement, small groups?
We discussed in the beginning of this series that following Jesus is a journey of consistently taking steps. What is your next steps?
What are some misconceptions you have had about the person of the Holy Spirit?
How does it help your relationship with the Holy Spirit when you perceive Him as a person, versus a thing or an it or a force?