Disciple's Guide to the Holy Spirit
by JesusWalk Bible Study Series · 15 episodes
ReligionSpiritualityChristianity
To many believers, the Holy Spirit is a mystery. This series considers all the important passages on the Spirit in the Old and New Testaments to help you make sense of who He is and what he does. Includes sections on the new birth, the baptism of the Spirit, the Spirit's voice, spiritual gifts, and how to live in the Holy Spirit.
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Bonus: Deepening Your Quiet Time with God
Explains how to structure a time with God that is meaningful and growth inducing.
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22 min
Bonus: Four Reasons Why I Believe in the Trinity
Explains the basic reasons why the concept of the Trinity is compatible with and taught in the Bible.
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25 min
11. Living in the Holy Spirit
Explores abiding in the vine (John 15:1-17), beholding the Lord (2 Corinthians 3:18), and corporate worship (Ephesians 5:18-20) as ways the Spirit uses to transform us. Examines sp…
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34 min
10. Listening for the Holy Spirit's Voice
Sees familiarity with the Spirit's voice as vital to maturing as a disciple. Explores God's voice in Jesus' ministry, differences between messages in words vs. nudges or promptings…
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58 min
9. Gifts Empowered by the Holy Spirit (part 2)
Explores gift-lists in 1 Corinthians 12:8-10; 28-30; Romans 12:3-8; 1 Peter 4:10-11, and discusses spiritual gifts of words of wisdom and knowledge, faith, healings, working of mir…
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39 min
8. Gifts Empowered by the Holy Spirit (part 1)
Sees spiritual gifts as specialized Spirit-empowered abilities designed to build up the Church and expand the Kingdom. Notes similarities to and distinctions between God-given tale…
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34 min
7. The Holy Spirit versus the Flesh
Explores passages on the struggle between the sinful nature ("the flesh") and the Holy Spirit (Romans 7:18-25; 8:1-9; Isaiah 26:3; Galatians 5:16-18), and result of the Spirit's tr…
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45 min
6. Baptized with the Holy Spirit
Studies all the word analogies related to "baptism with the Holy Spirit" in the Book of Acts -- word pictures such as being "being filled," "being clothed," "receiving," "giving,"…
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30 min
5. The Holy Spirit Within
Examines Paul's teaching on the indwelling Spirit, featuring metaphors of a temple, a house, adoption, internal testimony, anointing, seal, and down-payment (1 Corinthians 6:19-20;…
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29 min
4. Born of the Holy Spirit
Studies Jesus' teaching on the Spirit concerning streams of living water (John 7:37-39; 4:14) and being born of the water and the Spirit (John 3:1-8). Concludes with a look at rege…
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31 min
3. The Holy Spirit Paraclete (John 14-16)
Jesus promises "another Paraclete" (translated variously as Helper, Counselor, Comforter) whom he will send after he goes to the Father. The Spirit will replace Jesus' role with hi…
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23 min
2. The Holy Spirit in Jesus' Ministry
Explores passages that indicate the Spirit is the source of Jesus power, since Jesus relies fully on the Father (John 5:19). He ministers in the power of the Spirit and serves as e…
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28 min
1. The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
Examines the Spirit in creation, the Spirit coming upon kings and prophets, and promises of the Spirit coming upon the Messiah and all believers (1 Samuel 10, 16; Numbers 11:16-17,…
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4 min
Introduction to the Holy Spirit
Explore very foundational concepts about the Holy Spirit -- a spirit is a being without a body, the term Holy Ghost, Hebrew rûach, "wind, breath, mind," and Greek pneuma, "wind, br…
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4 min
Preface
Explains the author's approach to studying the Holy Spirit and his power.