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The Spirit's Role in Salvation ! 2 The Spirit had a role in the Spiritual Application of the Benefits of Christ's death, and that is why Jesus said to His disciples Jn 16:7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not...

The Spirit's Role in Salvation ! The Spirit's Role in Salvation of those for whom Christ died for ! All for whom He died and reconciled to God even while they were being enemies Rom 5:10 10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being...

The Ministration of the Spirit ! 2 Cor 3:3-9 3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart. 4 And such trust have we through Christ...

The Sin against the Spirit ! What is meant by this ? It's not meant that particular sin against the Spirit of Blasphemy that Jesus mentions here Matt 12:31 Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not...

The Holy Spirit is not given to individuals based upon a condition they must first perform, but it's given to individuals based upon Divine Promise. First its a promise from the Father to the Son based upon and as a reward to Him for His finished work, and so when He ascended to the Right Hand...

Rom 8:9-11 We are debtors, not to the flesh ! 2 Why is it called the Holy Spirit of Promise ? Eph 1:13 13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise, Thats...

Rom 8:9-11 We are debtors, not to the flesh ! Rom 8:9-11 9 You, however, are not in the realm of the flesh but are in the realm of the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ. 10 But if Christ is in you...

The Holy Spirit results from Redemption ! Gal 3:13-14 13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: 14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might...

The Holy Spirit results from Redemption ! By His Death alone [Jesus Christ] and because of its infinite merit and efficaciousness of His Blood, He has effectually redeemed all God's Elect, those given to Him Jn 17:2, which are all for whom He died, and by doing so He obtained for them and in...

The New Birth only occurs when God gives life to a dead sinner Eph 2:5, this Life is communicated from Christ by the Spirit of God on His Behalf, because He is a quickening Spirit 1 Cor 15:47 45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam[Jesus Christ] was...

The Holy Spirit gives Life to the Sheep! God the Holy Spirit is sent by Covenant Engagement, in the Eternal Purpose of God, to give Life to all for whom Christ died, which would be His Sheep Jn 10:11,15. By His Death for them they shall be made Righteous Rom 5:19 19 For as by one man's...

Sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise ! Eph 1:13-14 13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise, 14 Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the...

Of sin, because they believe not on me ! Jn 16:8-9 8 And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: 9 Of sin, because they believe not on me; Its the Work of the Spirit of God,as an confirmation to and a extension of the Blessed Effects and...

Receiving the Truth ! 1 Thess 2:13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. Whenever we...

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