Series: Theological Foundations
The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit

1. The Personhood of the Spirit

“And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, even the Spirit of truth,” John 14:16-17a

Ephesians 4:30, “And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.”

1 Thessalonians 5:19, “Do not quench the Spirit.”

2. The Purpose of the Spirit

Genesis 1:2, “The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.”

3. The Path to the Spirit

Galatians 5:25, “If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.”

Romans 8:26, “Likewise, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings to deep for words.”