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The Baptism Of The Holy Spirit - John MacArthur Flashcards

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What is Acts 1?

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The preparation of the church

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What is Acts 2?

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The birth of the church

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Contrast Acts 1 and 2.

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Acts 1
- the preparation of the church
- awaiting the coming of the Holy Spirit
- disciples are equipped
- believers are held back

Acts 2
- the birth of the church
- the Holy Spirit comes
- disciples are empowered
- believers are sent forth

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What two verses are fulfilled in Acts 2? What are they?

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Acts 1:5 - Jesus tells them they’ll be baptized with the Holy Spirit in not many days

Acts 1:8 - They’ll receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon them

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Why is Acts 2 the most significant transition?

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Because it is the sending of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the new age, the church age

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Contrast the new age and the old age.

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Old age - the Spirit is with you and men serve God under law

New age - the Spirit is in you and men serve God out of love for Jesus Christ

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How is John 7:39 fulfilled in Acts?

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John 7:39 says that the Spirit would come after Jesus was glorified. Acts 1 closes with the ascension of Jesus, and Acts 2 begins with the coming of the Spirit

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What is the church?

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The church is the body of all believers that are all indwelt with the Holy Spirit

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What is the Greek word for church and what’s it mean?

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The word “church” is a translation of the Greek word ekklesia, which is defined as “an assembly” or “called-out ones.”

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What does it mean that the church is the body of Christ?

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The church is called the body of Christ because Christ is the head and believers are like parts of the human body. By the Holy Spirit, believers are brought into union with Jesus Christ and with each other. Believers have different spiritual gifts, skills, and purposes, yet every believer is equally important to the full functioning mission of the church, which is to do the work of Jesus Christ.

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Jesus Christ is _____ in his church.

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Incarnate

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What does Romans 8:9 teach us?

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If you are not indwelt with the Holy Spirit, you do not belong to Jesus Christ, which means you are not part of the church.

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Why do we call what happens in Acts 2 “The Baptism of The Holy Spirit?”

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Because Jesus calls it that in Acts 1:5

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What is Acts 2:1-4?

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The evidence of the Spirit’s coming?

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When are believers baptized with the Holy Spirit today? Why was it different here?

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Believers are baptized with the Holy Spirit at the moment of salvation. That was not the case with these people because the Spirit didn’t come until after Jesus ascended and this was the specific time for the spirit to come.

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What day/celebration was it when the baptism of the Holy Spirit occurred?

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Pentecost

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What does the word Pentecost mean?

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The Greek word signifies “50th” or “50th in order” or “50th part of something”

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What are 3 other names for the Feast of Pentecost?

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Feast of Harvest
Feast of Weeks
Day of the Firstfruits

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What was the feast of Pentecost?

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A feast that commemorates the first-fruits of the wheat harvest

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Why did the Holy Spirit come on the day of Pentecost? (2 reasons)

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The spirits coming on this day is divine chronology and fulfills typical prophecy (picture prophecy)

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What are three major feasts that are direct pictures of Jesus Christ and where are they located in scripture?

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Leviticus 23
- passover feast
- feast of the first fruits
- feast of harvest (Pentecost)

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How does the Passover feast picture Christ?

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Jesus was crucified on Passover day as the perfect Passover lamb and by his blood death passes over believers

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What is the feast of firstfruits?

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A feast commemorating the first fruits of the barley harvest

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When was the feast of firstfruits celebrated?

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It was celebrated on the day after the sabbath after the Passover.

Friday = Passover
Saturday = Sabbath
Sunday = feast of firstfruits

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What is significant about the day that the feast of firstfruits was celebrated?

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It was the day that Jesus Christ rose from the dead

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What is firstfruits and what’s its significance?

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A small portion of the crop which is examined to determine the outcome of the rest of the crop.

The firstfruits is the guarentee of what will become of the harvest. If the first fruits is good, the rest of the crop will be good. If the first fruits is bad, the rest of the crop will be bad.

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What did the Jews do during the feast of the firstfruits?

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They gather the first fruits of the barley harvest, examine it and praise God, trusting in him that he’d bring the full harvest

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How is the feast of firstfruits a picture Jesus Christ?

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Jesus Christ rose from the dead on the day of the feast of firstfruits because he is the firstfruits of the resurrection meaning that because Jesus’ resurrection happened, it’s a guarantee that ours will too

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What scripture talks about Jesus being the firstfruits of the resurrection?

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1 Corinthians 15:20

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What did the Jews do during the feast of harvest?

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Gather the first fruits of the wheat harvest and baked it into loaves

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What does the feast of harvest picture?

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The Holy Spirit is the firstfruits of our inheritance, meaning he’s the guarantee of our salvation and future glory. In other words, because we have the Holy Spirit within us, we can trust that God has saved us.

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What does the loaf in the feast of harvest picture?

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The loaf is a picture of all of us being blended and mixed together into one body

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What does the feast of firstfruits and feast of harvest picture?

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Jesus is the firstfruits of our resurrection, meaning that because Jesus rose from the dead, it’s a guarantee that we will rise from the dead

The Holy Spirit is the first fruits of our inheritance, meaning that because the Holy Spirit and dwells us, it’s a guarantee of our salvation and future glory.

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What does it mean that the Holy Spirit is the guarantee of our inheritance? And what scriptures say that?

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Ephesians 1:14 and 2 Corinthians 5:5

The Holy Spirit is given by God as His pledge of the believer’s future inheritance in glory. Because we have the Holy Spirit given to us by God, we can be sure that we are saved and will one day be made perfectly holy and spend eternity in God’s kingdom worshiping him

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What is significant about the word wind here?

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It’s not the word pneuma which is usually used for the Holy Spirit, it’s the word pnoes which is a blast of breath.

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Difference between baptism of the Holy Spirit and filling of the Holy Spirit?

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The baptism of the Holy Spirit is where the believers placed into the body of Christ and it is not experiential.

The filling of the Holy Spirit is where the believer yields to the Holy Spirit and they are filled with the Holy Spirit to do what God intends them to do, it is experiential.

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Where does Paul explain how the church is the body of Christ?

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1 Corinthians 12

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What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

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The divine act of God, whereby the believer is placed into the body of Christ at salvation

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Galatians 3:27-28 is about what?

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Believers are baptized with the Holy Spirit and brought into union with Jesus Christ, and with other believers in the body. There is no hierarchy, rather we all enjoy the same gracious benefits and inheritance.

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Where are four areas in the New Testament at the baptism of the Holy Spirit is discussed, not including Acts?

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1 Corinthians 12:13
Galatians 3:27
1 Peter 3:21
Romans 6:3-4

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What is the point of the parted tongues appearing over each one of them?

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It was visible manifestation of the Spirit which indicated they had all received him

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