“THE HOLY SPIRIT AND SALVATION”

CONVICTS John 16:8-10

8 And when he comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment: 9 concerning sin, because

they do not believe in me; 10 concerning righteousness, because I go to the Father, and you will see me no longer;

11 concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged."

1 Cor. 12:3 …no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except in the Holy Spirit

2 Cor. 4:4 “The god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel."

Eph. 2:1 "And you were dead in the trespasses and sins"...

CONVICTS John 16:8-10 Opens our eyes 1 Cor. 12:3; 2 Cor. 4:4; Eph. 2:1

CONNECTS John 15:26

26 “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the

Father, he will bear witness about me."

CALLS John 6:44

44 “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him."

CALLS John 6:44 Turn and trust. Acts 2:38, 3:19, 16:31; Romans 10:9

Speaks through people. John 3:34, Acts 2:37-41

John 3:34 “For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.”

Acts 2:37-41 “Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart(conviction from their depravity being connected to

Jesus), and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 And Peter said to them,

“Repent and be baptized (the call) every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins,

and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far

off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself.” 40 And with many other words he bore witness and continued

to exhort them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation to exhort them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation.” 41 So those who received his word were

baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls."

Receive the seed. Acts 2:41, 8:14, 11:1, 16:4, 17:1, 1 Cor Receive the seed. Acts 2:41, 8:14, 11:1, 16:4, 17:1, 1 Cor. 15:1, 2:12, 1 Thess. 2:13, James 1:21, 1 Peter 1:23

Acts 16:14 "The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul."

1 Peter 1:23 ”Since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and

abiding word of God."

James 1:21 “Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the

implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Mark 3:29 “But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin.”

CONCEIVES John 3:5-7, Ezekiel 36:24-27, Titus 3:5

John 3:5-7 “Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the

kingdom of God. 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

7 Do not marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’

Titus 3:5 “He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the

washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit.”

COMPLETES Romans 8:26

COMPLETES Romans 8:26 Indwelling 1 Corinthians 3:16, John 14;16-17, Romans 8:11

1 Corinthians 3:16 “Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?”

John 14:16 “And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever,”

John 14:17 “…for he dwells with you and will be in you.”

Romans 8:11 “If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you...”

Ephesians 1:13 “In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were

sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.”

Immediate Ephesians 1:13

Baptism of the Holy Spirit Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Matthew 3:11, Mark 1:8, Luke 3:16, John 1:33, Acts 1:5, 11:16, 1 Cor. 12:13

1 Corinthians 12:13 “For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were

made to drink of one Spirit.”

Acts 1:8 – Jerusalem (Acts 2), Judea (Acts 10), Samaria (Acts 8:15), ends of the earth (Acts 19:6)

CONFIRMS Romans 8:16, 1 John 3:24

Romans 8:16 “The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.”

1 John 3:24 “Whoever keeps his commandments abides in God, and God in him. And by this we know that

he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.”

Outcome: Thankful, Humble, Responsible, Confident