Pastor Elio Marrocco's "The Identity Of The Holy Spirit" sermon at New Life Christian Church in November 2012. You can learn more about New Life Christian Church here: http://www.newlifecc.ca

1. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
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2. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Genesis 1:1-2
"In the beginning God created the heavens
and the earth. The earth was without
form, and void; and darkness was on the
face of the deep. And the Spirit of God
was hovering over the face of the
waters."
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3. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Genesis 1:3
"God said, 'Let there be light; and there
was light."
Psalm 33:6
"By the word of the Lord the heavens were
made, and all the host of them by the
breath [Spirit] of His mouth."
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4. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
GOD'S UNIQUE MOTIVE
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5. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
COOPERATION WITH
THE FATHER AND THE SON
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6. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Matthew 1:18
"The birth of Jesus Christ was as follows.
After His mother Mary was betrothed to
Joseph, before they came together, she
was found with child of the Holy Spirit."
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7. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Luke 1:34-35
Then Mary said to the angel, "How can this
be, since I do not know a man?" And the
angel answered and said to her, "The
Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the
power of the Highest will overshadow
you; therefore, also, that Holy One who is
to be born will be called the Son of God."
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8. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Acts 10:38
"God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the
Holy Spirit and with power, who went
about doing good and healing all who
were oppressed by the devil, for God was
with Him."
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9. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Hebrews 9:14
"Christ... through the eternal Spirit [the
Holy Spirit] offered Himself without spot
to God."
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10. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Romans 1:3-4 that Jesus
“… was born of the seed of David according
to the flesh, and declared to be the Son
of God with power according to the Spirit
of holiness, by the resurrection from the
dead."
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11. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Acts 2:32-33
This Jesus God has raised up, of which we
are all witnesses. Therefore being exalted
to the right hand of God, and having
received from the Father the promise of
the Holy Spirit, He poured out this which
you now see and hear.
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12. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
THE IMPACT OF THE SPIRIT
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13. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Psalm 14:1-3
The fool has said in his heart, "There is no
God." They are corrupt, they have done
abominable works, there is none who
does good. The LORD looks down from
heaven upon the children of men, to see
if there are any who understand, who
seek God. They have all turned aside,
they have together become corrupt;
there is none who does good, no, not
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14. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Ephesians 2:18
"Through Him [Jesus] we...have access by
one Spirit to the Father."
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15. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
THE HOLY SPIRIT IS A PERSON
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16. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
John 16:13
"When He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He
will guide you into all truth."
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17. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
John 16:7
"Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to
your advantage Mat I go away; for I do
not go away, the Helper [Comforter" KJV]
will not come to you; but if depart, I will
send Him to you."
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18. THE IDENTITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Romans 8:26-27
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In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our
weakness. We do not know what we
ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself
intercedes for us with groans that words
cannot express. 27
And he who searches
our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit,
because the Spirit intercedes for the
saints in accordance with God’s will.
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