The Holy Spirit’s Role in Our Lives
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Transcript of The Holy Spirit’s Role in Our Lives
A Little Background
• Alexander Campbell/Restoration Movement– Rational/Empirical approach to Bible
interpretation
• James Gitre: “Charismatic teachings have cast a long shadow on the theological landscape”
Encouragement In The Spirit• He lives in us
– Acts 5:1-4 Acts 5:29-32
• It is about a relationship– Phil 2:1 Fellowship in the Spirit (2 Cor 13:13)
• We can be filled (or not filled) with the Spirit– Acts 6:2-3 Men full of the Spirit 1 Thess 5:16-19– How might we quench the Spirit? By not listening!
• The Holy Spirit will influence us– Acts 8:29-31
Encouragement from the Holy Spirit• The Holy Spirit helps us in our prayers.
– Romans 8:13-16
• The Holy Spirit will raise up leaders and influence the church.
– Acts 13:2-4 (Acts 20:25-29 men made overseers)
• The Spirit will help us to overcome sin– (John 16:8-11) Romans 8:6-13
• The Holy Spirit is a seal/guarantee of our salvation!– Romans 8:14-16 Ephesians 1:13-14