LESSON FIVE THE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AS REVEALED IN HIS NAMES (Part 1)

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LESSON FIVETHE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY
SPIRIT AS REVEALED IN HIS NAMES (Part 1)
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• 1. The Spirit.

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• 1) The Spirit as Breath.

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• And with that he breathed on them and said,
  "Receive the Holy Spirit. John 2022

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• The LORD God formed the man from the dust of the
  ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath
  of life, and the man became a living being.
  Genesis 27

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• The Spirit of God has made me the breath of the
  Almighty gives me life. Job 334

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• 2) The Spirit as the Wind.

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• Flesh gives birth to flesh, but the Spirit
  gives birth to spirit. You should not be
  surprised at my saying, 'You must be born again.'
  The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its
  sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or
  where it is going. So it is with everyone born of
  the Spirit." John 36-8

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• (1) The Spirit like the wind is sovereign.

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• (2) The Spirit like the wind is invisible but
  none the less perceptible and real and mighty.

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• (3) The Spirit like the wind is mysterious.

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• (4) The Spirit, like the wind, is indispensable.

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• Jesus answered, "I tell you the truth, no one
  can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of
  water and the Spirit. John 35

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• (5) The Spirit, like the wind, is life giving.

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• The Spirit gives life the flesh counts for
  nothing. The words I have spoken to you are
  spirit and they are life. John 663

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• He has made us competent as ministers of a new
  covenant--not of the letter but of the Spirit
  for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
  2 Corinthians 36

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• I looked, and tendons and flesh appeared on them
  and skin covered them, but there was no breath in
  them. Then he said to me, "Prophesy to the
  breath prophesy, son of man, and say to it,
  'This is what the Sovereign LORD says Come from
  the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these
  slain, that they may live.'" So I prophesied as
  he commanded me, and breath entered them they
  came to life and stood up on their feet--a vast
  army. Ezekiel 378-10

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• (6) Like the wind, the Holy Spirit is
  irresistible.

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• But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit
  comes on you and you will be my witnesses in
  Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to
  the ends of the earth." Acts 18

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• But they could not stand up against his wisdom
  or the Spirit by whom he spoke. Acts
  610

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