Week 7 | The Power of the Holy Spirit

From John 16

📖 John 16:7 (ESV) Nevertheless, 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. 

Jesus died and rose to .

Jesus died and rose to me with the of the .

📖 John 16:16 (ESV) “A little while, and you will see me no longer; and again a little while, and you will see me.”

📖 John 16:17 (ESV) So some of his disciples said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little while, and you will see me’; and, ‘because I am going to the Father’?”

📖 John 16:18 (ESV) So they were saying, “What does he mean by ‘a little while’? We do not know what he is talking about.” 

📖 John 16:19-20 (ESV) Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, “Is this what you are asking yourselves, what I meant by saying, ‘A little while and you will not see me, and again a little while and you will see me’? 20 Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.

📖 John 20:12 (ESV) And she saw two angels in white, sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and one at the feet.

📖 Exodus 25:17, 19 (ESV) “You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold…. 19 Make one cherub on the one end, and one cherub on the other end.

📖 Leviticus 16:15-16 (ESV) “Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering that is for the people and bring its blood inside the veil and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull, sprinkling it over the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat. 16 Thus he shall make atonement…

📖 John 20:16-17 (ESV) Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned and said to him in Aramaic, “Rabboni!” (which means Teacher). 17 Jesus said to her, “Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”

📖 Leviticus 16:17 (ESV) No one may be in the tent of meeting from the time he enters to make atonement in the Holy Place until he comes out and has made atonement for himself and for his house and for all the assembly of Israel.

📖 Luke 24:39 (ESV) See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

📖 Hebrews 9:11-12 (ESV) when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and more perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not of this creation) 12 He entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.

📖 John 20:20-22 (ESV) Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. 21 Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” 22 And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.”

📖 Genesis 2:7 (ESV) then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

📖 John 14:15-17 (ESV) I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, 17 even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.

1. The Holy Spirit helps us and The Word of God. 

📖 1 Corinthians is 2:12-13 (ESV) Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God. 13 And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual.

2. The Holy Spirit helps us in with God’s .

📖 Romans 8:26-27 (ESV) we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words. 27 And the Father who knows all hearts knows what the Spirit is saying, for the Spirit pleads for us believers in harmony with God’s own will.

3. The Holy Spirit us of the Power of .

📖 Acts 3:6 (ESV) But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!”

4. The Holy Spirit my so that I through my .

📖 Ephesians 5:18-20 (ESV) And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, 19 addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, 20 giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

5. The Holy Spirit the Church in and . 

📖 Ephesians 4:3 (ESV) maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

6. The Holy Spirit inspires that the sinner, the broken, and the Church.

📖 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 (ESV) To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. 8 For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit, 9 to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, 10 to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. 11 All these are empowered by one and the same Spirit, who apportions to each one individually as he wills.

Series in Conclusion:

The Holy Spirit is the of God in to empower good works you.

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