Resources on the Holy Spirit

These studies explore what it means for us as Christians to be beneficiaries of the gracious ministry of the Holy Spirit. Acting as our guide, our comforter and advocate, he leads us step by step through life to the final goal of being conformed to the image of God’s Son; praying his prayers alongside our prayers until we learn to make his prayers our own prayers. By our activity, and yet by his activity—his activity coming to be our activity—we thus make progress along the path of holiness

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Sermons
Obtaining the Goal of Salvation
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Obtaining the Goal of Salvation
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Three Studies on the Work of the Holy Spirit

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Christ Living in You
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Christ Living in You
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One Study on the Gift and Gifts of the Holy Spirit

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Through the years David Gooding answered many Bible-related questions that he received through correspondence and in Q&A sessions. Below you will find a list of answers to questions related to the Holy Spirit.

 
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The book of Acts records several instances of believers receiving the Holy Spirit, but there are some differences in precisely how and when this took place. Why is this the case?
Doctrine
The book of Acts records several instances of believers receiving the Holy Spirit, but there are some differences in precisely how and when this took place. Why is this the case?
Doctrine
Doctrine
Can you explain John 20:23 and Matthew 16:19 in relation to the question of the disciples’ authority?
Biblical Interpretation
Can you explain John 20:23 and Matthew 16:19 in relation to the question of the disciples’ authority?
Biblical Interpretation
Biblical Interpretation
Does 2 Thessalonians 2:7 teach that the Spirit will be taken out of the world?
Prophecy
Does 2 Thessalonians 2:7 teach that the Spirit will be taken out of the world?
Prophecy
Prophecy
Why is there talk about convincing ourselves of that fact we’ve received the Spirit, whereas with the Corinthians Paul just accepted it as the norm?
Doctrine
Why is there talk about convincing ourselves of that fact we’ve received the Spirit, whereas with the Corinthians Paul just accepted it as the norm?
Doctrine
Doctrine
How can we convince Jews of the deity of Christ?
Doctrine
How can we convince Jews of the deity of Christ?
Doctrine
Doctrine
What is the meaning and function of ‘revelation’ in the scriptural sense?
Textual Matters
What is the meaning and function of ‘revelation’ in the scriptural sense?
Textual Matters
Textual Matters
Did God create evil?
Doctrine
Did God create evil?
Doctrine
Doctrine
In Paul’s declaration, ‘the body is for the Lord’, he also says, ‘the Lord is for the body’. Can you please explain this statement?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
In Paul’s declaration, ‘the body is for the Lord’, he also says, ‘the Lord is for the body’. Can you please explain this statement?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
When Acts 2:36 says ‘God has made him both Lord and Christ’, does that mean he was not always Lord?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
When Acts 2:36 says ‘God has made him both Lord and Christ’, does that mean he was not always Lord?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Can you comment on baptism by the Holy Ghost, and what Paul means in 1 Corinthians 12:31 by the ‘greater gifts’ of the Spirit?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Can you comment on baptism by the Holy Ghost, and what Paul means in 1 Corinthians 12:31 by the ‘greater gifts’ of the Spirit?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
What does ‘of water and spirit’ mean in John 3:5?
Biblical Interpretation
What does ‘of water and spirit’ mean in John 3:5?
Biblical Interpretation
Biblical Interpretation
Can you share your thoughts on the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament?
Doctrine
Can you share your thoughts on the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament?
Doctrine
Doctrine