“‘But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.’” Acts 1:8. Read more about why you need the Holy Spirit. Now He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He makes intercession for the saints according to the will of God. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. “ Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. “ For the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.” Luke 12:12. The Holy Spirit can prompt us in the moment where we most need it – to not return evil for evil, or to cast all our cares on Him, for example. Isn’t that a comfort? As humans, it’s easy for us to lose focus on what has eternal value in the busyness of life. The Helper, the Holy Spirit, will remind us of God’s Word in our daily situations. He will glorify Me, for He will take of what is Mine and declare it to you. 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. … I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. It is to your advantage that I go away for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you but if I depart, I will send Him to you. “But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify of Me.” John 15:26. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.’” John 14:25-26. “‘These things I have spoken to you while being present with you. I will not leave you orphans I will come to you.’” John 14:15-18. 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. Jesus said this to His disciples not long before He was to leave them: The Holy Spirit – The Helper and Spirit of truth For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, ‘Abba, Father.’ The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs-heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together.” Romans 8:14-17. “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. “In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.” Ephesians 1:13-14. “And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.” Ephesians 4:30. Read more about the baptism of the Holy Spirit here. “And we are His witnesses to these things, and so also is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.” Acts 5:32. “If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!” Luke 11:13. “Then Peter said to them, ‘Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. Receiving the Holy Spirit – Bible verses about the baptism of the Holy Spirit And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.” Acts 2:1-4. Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. “When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
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