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What are the roles of the different persons of the Godhead in creation, redemption, and today? How does the Holy Spirit operate today?

Why did Jesus have to leave? Days before Pentecost, Jesus ascended to heaven leaving the disciples. He told them to wait in Jerusalem for the gift and power. He said he had to leave so he could send the Advocate (the Holy Spirit) for a reason.

Your sin is serious because it angers God, BUT Jesus Christ saves his people from the wrath of Almighty God.

Jesus told us that the Holy Spirit was the advantage he would send. The Advocate would condemn those whose voices accuse us while helping us hear the voice of the One who loves us and saves us.

In John 14-16, Jesus gives the Holy Spirit a special name. In the Greek, the name is PARAKLETE; until the RSV, the English Bibles called Him the Comforter. Since the advent of the RSV, modern translators and commentators usually dismiss the term “Comforter” as archaic. A variety of names have been offered…

By Pastor Glenn Pease There's an old story about a couple who lived by the sea and kept a boarding house. There boarders had only one complaint, and that was lack of variety on the menu. Breakfast consisted of fish, chicken, and eggs; dinner consisted of chicken, eggs, and fish, and for supper they had…

March 20, 2012 By: John Barnett Read, print or listen to this resource on our website www.DiscoverTheBook.org THE LETTER FROM JESUS Revelation 3:1-6 / “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write, ‘These things says He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: “I know your works, that…

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of all of our hearts be acceptable in your sight – Our strength and our song – Amen Today, of course, is Mother’s day and as I said last year – the 4th holiest day of the year Christmas – Good Friday – Easter … and then Mother’s day… So to all the mothers,…

We Have an Advocate with the Father Sunday, January 27, 2008 "My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous." (1 John 2:1, ESV) 1.John starts out the second chapter by reminding us…

Walking in the Light— Turning Away From Sin SABBATH AFTERNOON Read for This Week's Study: John 3:19, John 8:12, Rom. 3:10-20, 1 Tim. 1:15, 1 John 1:5-2:2 Memory Text: "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness" (1 John 1:9,…

That you may Believe and Have Life #42 John 15:26-16:15 The Trinity – it is an important and foundational doctrine in Christianity. But it is a word that you do not find in scripture. But it is a principle and doctrine that is seen clearly throughout scripture from the very beginning to the end. We see…

FOUR The Accuser Rev 12:10 And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. 2Co 2:10-11 To whom ye forgive any thing,…

We all know the value of having a good friend. We all know how if feels to be called upon by a friend of ours. Because of that, I wonder just how we would describe “friendship?” Listen to how others defined friendship. Mart Twain said, The proper function of a friend is to side with you when you are…

Advocacy and Example A sermon on 1 John 2:1-6 preached at Christ the King Church on 11/6/05. Prayer: Father in heaven, as we come now to listen to your Word explained and applied, help us by your Spirit to recognize in Jesus, our Lord, both His advocacy and example. We ask this in His name. Amen. Introduction:…

Introduction · Jesus Christ, God’s Son has come to the earth so that man can have fellowship with God & with His Son. · “But wait,” man says, – “I already have fellowship with God, I already worship Him & He accepts my worship!” – “I do not need for someone else to tell me how to become acceptable to…

The Fall of Man—Genesis 3:1-7 Question God’s Word – Genesis 3:1 Denial of God’s Word or Character – 3:2-3 1. The Devil is able to hide the consequence of sin 2. When we start to think we can get away with sin, go back to Galatians 6:7 – Sowing & Reaping 3. The Law of Gravity: throw something up it will…

Introduction: Coming To Grips with Sin The Gospel Presentation 1. Some say that salvation is only the granting of eternal life, not necessarily the liberation of a sinner from the bondage of his iniquity. 2. Telling people that God loves them and has a wonderful plan for their lives is only half the…