"If you love Me, keep My commandments. And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever---the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you." JOHN 14:15-17
Facts:
1. The world cannot receive the Holy Spirit, cannot see Him, does not know Him.
2. Christians (Christ's followers) know the Holy Spirit and He dwells with them, and will be with them.
"And when He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: of sin, because they do not believe in Me; of righteousness, because I go to My Father and you see Me no more; of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged." JOHN 16:8-11.
Facts:
3. The Holy Spirit convicts the world of sin.
4. He convicts the world of righteousness.
5. He convicts the world of judgment.
"However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come. He will glorify Me, for He will take of what is Mine and declare it to you." JOHN 16:13-14
Facts:
6. The Holy Spirit guides us into all truth.
7. He does not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He speaks.
8. He tells us things to come.
9. The Holy Spirit glorifies Jesus.
10. He takes what is Jesus' and declares it to us.
This is the age of the Holy Spirit. He is among us. If you are in the world you cannot see Him nor know Him. Believe in Christ as your Savior, and the Holy Spirit will dwell with you and He will be with you. You will know Him then. He convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment so the world will turn to Christ. Once He dwells with you He will guide you into all truth. The truth that He hears from the Father He speaks. He will tell us things to come as He declares what is Jesus' to us.
Facts:
1. The world cannot receive the Holy Spirit, cannot see Him, does not know Him.
2. Christians (Christ's followers) know the Holy Spirit and He dwells with them, and will be with them.
"And when He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: of sin, because they do not believe in Me; of righteousness, because I go to My Father and you see Me no more; of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged." JOHN 16:8-11.
Facts:
3. The Holy Spirit convicts the world of sin.
4. He convicts the world of righteousness.
5. He convicts the world of judgment.
"However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come. He will glorify Me, for He will take of what is Mine and declare it to you." JOHN 16:13-14
Facts:
6. The Holy Spirit guides us into all truth.
7. He does not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He speaks.
8. He tells us things to come.
9. The Holy Spirit glorifies Jesus.
10. He takes what is Jesus' and declares it to us.
This is the age of the Holy Spirit. He is among us. If you are in the world you cannot see Him nor know Him. Believe in Christ as your Savior, and the Holy Spirit will dwell with you and He will be with you. You will know Him then. He convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment so the world will turn to Christ. Once He dwells with you He will guide you into all truth. The truth that He hears from the Father He speaks. He will tell us things to come as He declares what is Jesus' to us.
