Called Flashcards
What is the work of the Holy Spirit called?
Sanctification
By what means does the Holy Spirit call me to faith in Christ?
By the gospel in Word and sacraments. (Means of Grace)
Why do I say that the Holy Spirit sanctifies me when he brings me to faith in Jesus?
I say the Holy Spirit sanctifies me because he called me out of the unbelieving world to be holy.
What does regeneration mean?
It is when the Holy Spirit works new life in me and gives me a second spiritual birth.
What do the words “enlightened me with his gifts” explain about the Holy Spirit?
That the Holy Spirit brought me out of the darkness of unbelief into the faith.
When the Holy Spirit turns me from unbelief to faith this is also known as . . .
conversion
Quickening means that . . .
I have brought from spiritual death to life by the work of the Holy Spirit.