Free Essay: God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit constitute the whole context of Catholic religion. We may have a pretty good point on who Jesus Christ was,...
Though often invoked in Christian prayer, the Holy Spirit, the Third Person of the Holy Trinity, has been neglected in much of Christian theology and spirituality. Over time, the Holy Spirit has been described as 'the unknown God.' Devotion to the Spirit has most often taken the form of ...
The scripture from Acts 21:4 invites us to immerse ourselves in a poignant moment when the disciples, moved by the … Continue reading → Empowered Service: Choosing Leaders Filled with the Holy Spirit and Wisdom January 23, 2024 Introduction: In the book of Acts, we meet a pivotal moment...
Scripture is replete with the antithesis of descent and ascent, and the early Church Fathers often employed this framework for understanding the relationship between the ascension of Jesus and the sending (descent) of the Holy Spirit. This essay outlines how many of the early Fathers saw an ...
Posted inFebruary,Witnessing Tip of the Day| TaggedApril 2007,‘The Miracle of the Holy Bible’,General Conference,M. Russell Ballard|Leave a Comment » Scriptures Hold Pattern for Living 02/21/2025 bylifeafterministry ‘All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doc...
Points 1 and 2 we've discussed above in 14:15-17 and 14:25-26 (Lesson 25), and inAppendix 9 The Sending of the Holy Spirit. But points 3 and 4 are new teachings on the Holy Spirit that we need to discuss. The Holy Spirit is a Person (14:26; 15:16, 26) ...
the dangerous and dark paths to eternal life (that are full of pits and snares,) of the lamp, or word written or preached, without us, and the illumination of the Holy Ghost within us. These are conjoined, Isa. liv.21, "This is my covenant," "The Spirit that is upon thee, and ...
It’s clear in scripture the Lord was busy in the eight days between Palm Sunday and Easter so the objective in this series is to explore what He did and why. Today we’re looking at what events took place on Wednesday of Holy Week. When I began reading my Bible and compiling the ...
Jesus Christ came that all men might have life and have it to the full. We believe that Jesus Christ wants all people to experience his love and his sanctifying work that comes through the power of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit works in all kinds of ways to bring light to a person...
This article examines the complicated relationship between church confession and Holy Scripture as it manifests itself in the doctrine of faith expounded in the Reformed confessions of the sixteenth century. I first locate the problem historically in the conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism. I...