Ch. 1 Flashcards
Spirit gives us the ability to
Live a Christian life
Jesus sent who to help us
Holy Spirit
Why did Jesus give us the spirit
To be with us because he was was returning to heaven
Advocate, mediator, intercessor, comforter, consoler
Holy Spirit
Spirit is with us today {t or f}
T
What does society seem to focus on today
Television, power, fame, money, wealth, popularity, material things
We should focus on…
God because he is the only sensible focus-> at the end of our lives, the only thing that matters is how well we loved
Spirit was with people in the
Old Testament, today and New Testament
The spirit created-
Heaven and world, man- his soul, made him in gods image, gave us grace because he loves us and wants us to share in his happiness
A share in gods life
Grace
Holy Spirit wants us to be eternally happy {t or f}
T
Led the people out of slavery and into the promised land, gave us the 10 commandments (law)
Moses
King, inspired people to serve needs of others
David
Speak for God, remind us what should be important- relationship with God
Prophets calling us to repent
Where was the spirit present in the NT
Mary, Jesus baptism, Jesus led to desert to prepare and pray for mission, Jesus reads from scroll of Isaiah as begins ministry, Pentecost