Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Convicts the world
- Teacher
- Guide
- Witness
- Sanctifies
- Intercedes for believers
- Gives spiritual gifts
- Assures of adoption
- Seals believers for salvation
Convicts the world
John 16:8
”And He, when He comes, will convict the world regarding sin, and righteousness, and judgment:“
Teacher
John 14:26
”But the Helper, the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and remind you of all that I said to you.”
Guide
John 16:13
”But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to you what is to come.”
Witness
Acts 1:8
”But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and as far as the remotest part of the earth.”
Sanctifies
Romans 15:16
”To be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the gospel of God, so that my offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.”
Intercedes for believers
Romans 8:26
”Now in the same way also the Spirit helps our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.”
Gives spiritual gifts
1 Corinthians 12:4–11
”Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit… But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually just as He wills.”
Assures of adoption
Romans 8:16
”The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.”
Seals believers for salvation
Ephesians 1:13–14
”In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of the promise, who is a first installment of our inheritance, in regard to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of His glory.”
2 Corinthians 1:21–22
”Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and anointed us is God, who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a pledge.”
2 Corinthians 5:5
”Now He who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a pledge.”