For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of ...
“. . .that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you . . .” “Nobody ever out...
Why, then—if the Holy Spirit is not a person— do we find references to it speaking or being lied to (See Acts 1:16; 5:3; Hebrews 3:7)? Just as the biblical writers wrote of wisdom in such terms, without conceiving of it as a person, so too did they describe the Holy Spirit...
Verse(Click for Chapter) New International Version “You stiff-necked people! Your hearts and ears are still uncircumcised. You are just like your ancestors: You always resist the Holy Spirit! New Living Translation “You stubborn people! You are heathen at heart and deaf to the truth. Must ...
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Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionBut the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.New Living TranslationBut when the Father sends the Advocate as my representative—that...
Notice two very important things in this verse: First, this regeneration is being directly tied to us getting saved in the Lord. The words,“but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, “are definitely telling us that we are...
Love – Fruit of the Spirit Bible Verse If I had to rank all of the above fruit of the Spirit in their order of possible importance, the quality of love would have to be #1. And this is why it may have been listed as the first fruit in the above Scripture verse. ...
God could have, by his power, prevented what He allowed to happen by His wisdom. The reason is because God needs to reveal Himself in every aspect of your life. TRUST IN THE LORD When you can finally quiet your heart, you have to ask these questions, then be still and listen for ...
The New Testament (and indeed patristic thought generally) nowhere represents the Spirit, any more than the wisdom of God, as having independent personality. Luke’s careful choice of words in three important passages shows how spirit and power are interchangeable terms: John the Baptist will go ...