The use of "Holy Ghost" in older English translations of the Bible, such as the King James Version, has contributed to its continued use in some traditional contexts. Over time, many modern translations of the Bible have opted for "Holy Spirit" to reflect contemporary language usage. In esse...
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The Holy Spirit Gives Gifts as He wills We are to desire the gifts of the Spirit, especially that we may prophesy. God is the same yesterday, today, and forever. The gifts of the Spirit were not to confirm the scriptures as canon but it expressly says the gifts were given by the Holy...
<Holy Bible> English 《圣经》英语（14）1．There are three that testify: the Spirit and the water and the blood, and these three agree.作见证的原来有三：就是圣灵、水与血，这三样也都归于一。2．If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.我们若...
• “In the Bible, the creative, animating power or divine influence of God.” The psalmist wrote: “You send forth Your Spirit, they are reated; and You renew the face of the earth” (Psalm 104:30). God’s creative, animating power was at work in the renewing of the face of ...
1The king’s heartisin the hand of the LORD,asthe rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 2Every way of a manisright in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. 3To do justice and judgmentismore acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. ...
The Holy Spirit is not a vague, ethereal life force. He is not impersonal or unthinking. The Holy Spirit is a “person” equal in every way with God,the Father, and God,the Son. The Bible tells us that all the characteristics of God apparent in the Father and the Son are equally ap...
The expression "baptism of the Holy Spirit" is based on a number of predictions found in our four Gospels and in connection with these the record of their fulfillment in the Book of Acts. The passages in the Gospels are as follows: Matthew 3:11: "I indeed baptize you in water unto ...
The Bible says that we have three parts to our being – body, soul, and spirit. The Holy Spirit will move in and take up residence in our human spirit. As a result, our bodies have now become His actual temple. What this means is that our human spirit is what will actually be rege...
God’s promise of forgiveness is a central theme in the Bible. He sent His Son as the ultimate sacrifice to take away our sins (John 1:29). Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved (Acts 2:21). In the parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-32), we see a ...