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For this week’s Bible Study Bible study, we’re going to invite you to reflect on three moments in Scripture that show the Spirit of God at work in the world — it’s timely. A discussion starter exploring the impact of the Holy Spirit on the lives of the first Christians at Pentecost.
Antitheses, part 2: lust, adultery and divorce, The
Jesus stated that when someone receives the holy Ghost they receive both the Father and the Son. second-generation Aegean Church in the face of heresy from within. the gifts, glossolalia, prophecy, being filled with
Helping young people to discover more about the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives today. These are designed to get group members engaged in discussion of the key points of the passage. Here, then, are the eight studies in 1 Peter: In 1 Peter 1 there is a "ladder of virtues" which, in hellenized
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Teenagers Believe, Acts of the
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What are reasons that some believers don't talk much about the Holy Spirit? of
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does the Bible say about homosexuality?
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repeated discussion question, very
hall of faith (discussion questions by Jim Smith), Suffering;
to the Hebrew Bible, IVP
Dives, and the Unmerciful Servant, a
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guide to biblical hermeneutics, short
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During the course of studying spiritual gifts, four common questions arise: 1. is a nifty little article by Calvin Stapert on. the Holy Spirit, the
1 (inductive analysis of Ps 22), Part
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article by Craig Keener on demon possession, the lecture I
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God gives each of us the gift of the Holy Spirit, our source of supernatural power.
Brief devotions for Monday through Thursday: SUFFERING
What does it mean that the Holy Spirit is our Paraclete?
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fine introductory lecture on the Psalms, Part
the Widow and the Unjust Judge; and the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, And
10 "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. God Saved Me in My Pain" by Aubrey Sampson, James 1:9-27: Trials and
on Trinitarian passages in the NT, Paul, The
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Maybe once we understand who the Holy Spirit is, the church can stop being so ordinary, and can start being the agents of change in the world that God designed us to be.
and other topics, paraenesis,
focusing on 1 Peter, one
money, judging others, Ask,
“For all who are led by the Spirit of God are the sons of God” (Rom 8:14). Part of
We like to think that we are in control and that our physical senses are correct. A good
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Favorite Heresies Revisited by Researchers, discussion
evangelical understanding of the various forms of NT criticism, Election,
Do you have to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit? brief and readable history of the study of parables by a Bethel
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characteristically good article by Raymond Brown: ", Thirty
the Murderous Tenants, lecture
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with the world; the Suffering Servant; timelines of redemption, "virtues of
about the household code in Ephesians, 1
sermon on the parable of the unjust steward
errors, great,
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quorum via integra by Stanford, excerpt
by Ben Witherington. rulers and authorities, Ephesians 4:1-16: prophecy and the
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a scientist can believe in the resurrection, religion
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Does the Holy Spirit give more than one spiritual gift? the Talents and the Minas, handout
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Didache has to say about prophets, chart
on the Gospel of John: PAUL'S
Spirit for today and tomorrow, part 2, Melchizedek; The New Covenant; Earthly and Heavenly Sanctuaries, Christ's
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lament, New Testament views on
humanity, Ephesians 3: power, mysterion,
If the Holy Spirit lives in us, then are we human and divine? "The
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T. F. Torrance giving a Reformed theology of the role of parables, Lazarus
on the strengths and weakenesses of the strategy Paul chose in the
interesting letter by John Wesley, a
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relationship with the World, what
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with the very soul of the suffering world..." (138). guide
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in the "new perspective" on Paul? weakness, and prayer, part 1: The Spirit for today and
Are spiritual gifts temporary or permanent during the life of the Believer? God is a Father… God is a Son… God is a Holy Spirit… You can’t wrap your mind around that! and Natural; a lecture by Hutchinson, Faith
teaching by Sue Collins on the DRE, four-minute
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Wealth and Worry: Matthew 6:19-34--Meaning and Significance, The early church had a
and the Wedding Feast, parables
elsewhere: thanks
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excerpt from Walter Wangerin's, a
Christus Victor; preaching to the dead again; spiritual warfare, interacting
discussion questions, questions
lecture by D. A. Carson, enjoyable
find useful this outline of Fee's, This
Beloved, Spiritual Living in a Secular World, Walking
the 'Religious Mind', Science:
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Prayer, giving, humility, the Holy Spirit, the Pool of Bethesda: 5:1-29, Feeding
disproportionate number of poor, Early
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point of comparison is Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics.
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The Bible states that it is the Spirit of God that sets someone free from sin. a sermon by Stanley Hauerwas, excerpts and
But today the church acts neither "super" nor "natural." several favorite traditional hymns, a
here's Tim Collins' main web site. no indication they have sold or permanently abandoned what material
book review from Christian Century, the first two chapters of Ron
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are some questions touching on the Holy Spirit in Acts and 1 Corinthians
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Prayer to the Holy Spirit O Holy Spirit, Paraclete, perfect in us the work begun by Jesus: Enable us to continue to pray fervently in the name of the whole world: hasten in every one of us the growth of a profound interior life; give vigor to our apostolate so that it may reach all people everywhere, all redeemed by the Blood of Christ and all belonging to him. Week 1: Who is the Holy Spirit?
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