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Ephesians 1:13-14 – Sealed with the Holy Spirit

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What does Paul mean in Ephesians 1:13, 14 when he speaks about being sealed with the Holy Spirit? Is this sealing only for some Christians? This article discusses these verses in an attempt to answer the question.

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Revelation 1:4 – The Seven Spirits

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What does the reference to the seven spirits in Revelation 1:4 mean? This article discusses the options.

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1 John 2:20 – The Anointing with the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses what the anointing with the Holy Spirit means, as found in 1 John 2:20.

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Acts 2:41-42 – Growth Through the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses Acts 2:41, 42, which records the work of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost.

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Acts 2:17-18 – The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses the meaning of Pentecost, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, as prophesied in Joel 2 and explained by Peter in Acts 2.

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2 Corinthians 3:17 – The Lord Is the Spirit

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This article discusses 2 Corinthians 3:17, the difficult passage regarding the close relationship between the Holy Spirit and Jesus Christ.

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John 3:3-5 – Born of the Spirit

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This article explores what is revealed in John 3 about the matter of rebirth, particularly the work of the Holy Spirit in this regard.

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Matthew 3:16-17 – The Spirit and the Lord Jesus

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This article explores the reason why Christ needed to have the Holy Spirit descend and light upon him, recorded in Matthew 3.

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Genesis 1:2 – The Holy Spirit and Creation

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This article discusses the involvement of the Holy Spirit in creation (Genesis 1:2).

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Ephesians 4:30 – Grieving the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses what it means to grieve the Holy Spirit, according to Ephesians 4:30.

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1 Thessalonians 5:19-21 – Quenching the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses what it means to quench the Holy Spirit, according to 1 Thessalonians 5:19-21.

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Ephesians 5:18 – Filled with the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses what it means to be filled with the Holy Spirit, according to Ephesians 5:18.

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Acts 7:51-53 – The Spirit Resisted

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This article discusses the activity of resisting the Holy Spirit, which Stephen accused the Sanhedrin of doing, in Acts 7:51-53.

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Romans 8:26-27 – The Spirit of Intercession

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This article discusses the intercessory work of the Holy Spirit, with Romans 8:26, 27 as a text in view.

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Romans 8:16 – The Inward Testimony of the Holy Spirit

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How does the Holy Spirit testify with our spirit, according to Romans 8:16? This article discusses the inward testimony of the Spirit, that it is not new information, but a confirmation of what we have embraced by faith.

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Romans 8:14 – Led by the Spirit

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What does Scripture mean when it speaks of someone being led by the Holy Spirit. How does the Spirit do this? This article discusses the question, with Romans 8:14 as a text in view.

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Matthew 12:31-32 – The Sin against the Holy Spirit

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This article discusses what blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is, as found in Matthew 12:31, 32.

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John 14:16-17a – The Holy Spirit Given as the Other Counsellor

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This article considers the life-changing power of the Holy Spirit, who works faith. It considers the confession regarding the Holy Spirit, in Lord’s Day 20 of the Heidelberg Catechism. It also discusses the name “Counsellor,” by which the Spirit was also known.

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John 16:8-11 – The Holy Spirit and the World

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This article discusses the work of the Holy Spirit in the world, taking its direction from John 16:8-11.

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Revelation 22:17 – The Spirit and the Bride

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What really is the final age of the church all about? This article indicates that it is about the Holy Spirit preparing the bride of Christ for the great wedding feast.

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Isaiah 63:11, 14 – The Holy Spirit and Israel

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This article focuses on the presence and work of the Holy Spirit among Old Testament Israel. Isaiah 63 is explored in some detail in this regard.

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Psalm 104:30 – The Spirit and the Earth

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This article discusses the Holy Spirit’s work of maintaining, preserving, and restoring what he once created. In doing so, it considers Psalm 104, especially verse 30.

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Psalm 139:7 – The Omnipresent Spirit

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This article discusses the omnipresence of the Holy Spirit. Due consideration is given especially to Psalm 139, especially verse 7.

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God will get glory out of every human life. Man may glorify God voluntarily by love and obedience, but if he will not do this he will be compelled to glorify God by his rejection and punishment Augustus H. Strong
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