• The Work Of The Holy Spirit In Relation To Individual Believers
1. Lives in every believer (Rom 8:11; 1Cor 6:15-20; 2 Cor 3:3; Eph 1:13; Heb 6:4; 1 Jn 3:24;4:13).
2. Convicts us of sin (Jn 16:7-11; Act 2:37).
3. Regenerates us (Jn 3:5-6; 14:17; 20:22; Rom 8:9; 2 Co 3:6; Tit 3:5).
4. Imparts God’s love to us (Rom 5:5).
5. Makes us realise God is our Father (Rom 8:14-16; Gal 4:6).
6. Enables us to say “Jesus is Lord” (1Cor 12:3).
7. Reveals Christ to us (Jn 15:26; 16:14-15; 1 Cor 2:10-11).
8. Reveals God’s truth to us (Neh 9:20; Jn 14:16-17, 26; 16:13-14; 1 Cor 2:9-16).
9. Enables us to distinguish truth from error (1 Jn 4:1-3).
10. Incorporates us into the church (1Cor 12:13).
11. Is given to all who ask (Lk 11:13).
12. Baptises us into the body of Christ (1Co 12:13).
13. Is the One into whom we are baptised by Christ (Mt 3:11; Mk 1:8; Lk 3:16; Jn 1:33; Ac 1:4-5; 11:16).
14. Fills us (Lk 1:15,41,67; Ac 2:4; 4:8,31; 6:3-5; 7:55; 11:24; 13:9,52; Eph 5:18; cf. Ex 31:3; Jdg 14:19; 1Sa 10:10).
15. Gives us power and boldness to witness (Lk 1:15-17; 24:47-49; Act 1:8; 4:31; 6:9-10; 19:6; Rom 9:1-3).
16. Gives us special gifts (Mk 16:17-18; 1 Cor 1:7; 12:7-11; 1 Pet 4:10-11).
17. Gives visions and prophecy (Joel 2:28-29; Act 2:17-18; 10:9-22; 1 Cor 14:1-5, 21-25).
18. Develops his fruit in us Rom (14:17; 1 Cor 13; Gal 5:22-23; 1 Thes 1:6).
19. Enables us to live a holy life (Ps 51:10-12; 143:10; Eze 11:19-20; 37:26; Rom 8:4-10; 15:16; Gal 5:16-18,25; Phl 2:12-13; 2 The 2:13; 1 Pet 1:2).
20. Frees us from the power of sin (Rom 8:2; Eph 3:16).
21. Enables us to fight Satan with the Word (Eph 6:17).
22. Enables us to speak in difficult moments (Mat 10:17-20; Mk 13:11; Lk 12:11-12).
23. Gives us comfort and encouragement (Jn 14:17-18, 26-27; Act 9:31).
24. Helps us to pray (Ac 4:23-24; Ro 8:26; Eph 6:18; Jude 20).
25. Enables us to worship (Jn 4:23-24; Ac 10:46; Eph 5:18-19; Phl 3:3).
26. Is grieved by our sin (Gen 6:3; Eph 4:30; cf. Mat 12:31-32).
27. Is our pledge of final redemption (2 Cor 1:22; 5:5; Eph 1:13-14).
28. Makes us yearn for Christ’s return (Rom 8:23; Rev 22:20).
29. Gives life to our mortal bodies (Rom 8:11).
The Holy Spirit In Relation To Sinners
i. Convicts of sin, righteousness and judgment (Jn 16:7-11).
ii.Commissions believers to proclaim the gospel to sinners (Ac 1:8; 2:17,21; 4:31; 11:12-18; 13:1-4).
4. Reveals the saving truth of the gospel (Lk 4:18-19; Jn 15:26-27; Ac 4:8; 11:15,18; 14:3; 1 Cor 2:4,12; 1 Thes 1:5).
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