THE HOLY SPIRIT

SEMINARSTUDENT’S

GUIDEBy Dr. Barry L. Davis & R.A. Torrey

Copyright©2011 Barry L. Davis

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Lesson 01 – The Personality of the Holy Spirit (Part 1) –--------------------------------------- 4

Lesson 02 – The Personality of the Holy Spirit (Part 2) –--------------------------------------- 5

Lesson 03 – The Deity of the Holy Spirit –---------------------------------------------------------- 6

Lesson 04 – The Distinctive Role of the Holy Spirit in the Godhead (Trinity) --–---------- 8

Lesson 05 – Person & Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names (Part 1) –--- 9

Lesson 06 – Person & Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names (Part 2) –-- 11

Lesson 07 – Person & Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names (Part 3) –-- 13

Lesson 08 – Holy Spirit Convicting the World of Sin, Righteousness, & Judgment –-- 15

Lesson 09 – The Holy Spirit Bearing Witness to Jesus Christ –----------------------------- 16

Lesson 10 – The Regenerating Work of the Holy Spirit –------------------------------------- 17

Lesson 11 – The Indwelling Spirit Fully & Forever Satisfying –------------------------------ 18

Lesson 12 – The Holy Spirit Forming Christ Within Us –-------------------------------------- 19

Lesson 13 – The Holy Spirit & Sonship –---------------------------------------------------------- 21

Lesson 14 – The Holy Spirit as Teacher –-------------------------------------------------------- 22

Lesson 15 – Praying, Returning Thanks, & Worshiping in the Holy Spirit –-------------- 24

Lesson 16 – The Holy Spirit Sending People Out to do Works of Service -------------– 25

Lesson 17 – The Holy Spirit’s Anointing Over the Individual Christian’s Life –---------- 27

Lesson 18 – The Holy Spirit Gives Power & Gifts to His Followers –---------------------- 28

Lesson 19 – The Work of the Holy Spirit in Prophets & Apostles –------------------------- 30

Lesson 20 – The Work of the Holy Spirit in Jesus Christ –----------------------------------- 33

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LESSON ONETHE PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

(Part 1)

1. All the distinctive characteristics of are attributed to the Holy Spirit in the Bible.

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LESSON TWOTHE PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

(Part 2)

2. Many acts that only a can are attributed to the Holy Spirit.

3. A is given for the Holy Spirit that can only be designated to a person.

4. are directed toward the Holy Spirit that could only be directed to a Person.

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LESSON THREETHE DEITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

1. Each of the attributes is attributed to the Holy Spirit.

2. Three distinctively Divine are attributed to the Holy Spirit.

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World English Dictionary deity (ˈdeɪtɪ, ˈdiːɪ-) — n , pl -ties 1. a god or goddess 2. the state of being divine; godhead 3. the rank, status, or position of a god 4. the nature or character of God

3. Statements in the that specifically name the LORD (or Yahweh) as their subject are to the Holy Spirit in the New Testament.

4. The of the Holy Spirit is with the name of God in a way that demonstrates their relationship and equality.

5. The Holy Spirit is called .

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LESSON FOURTHE DISTINCTIVE ROLE OF THE HOLY

SPIRIT IN THE GODHEAD (TRINITY)

1. Role.

2. Role.

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LESSON FIVETHE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY

SPIRIT AS REVEALED IN HIS NAMES (Part 1)

1. The .

1) The Spirit as “ .”

2) The Spirit as “the .”

(1) The Spirit like the wind is .

(2) The Spirit like the wind is but none the less perceptible and real and mighty.

(3) The Spirit like the wind is .

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(4) The Spirit, like the wind, is .

(5) The Spirit, like the wind, is .

(6) Like the wind, the Holy Spirit is .

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LESSON SIXTHE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY

SPIRIT AS REVEALED IN HIS NAMES (Part 2)

2. The Spirit of .

3. The Spirit of .

4. The Spirit of the Yahweh.

5. The Spirit of the God.

6. The Spirit of .

1) Because He is Christ's _________

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2) Because it is the of the Holy Spirit to reveal Christ to us

3) Because it is His work to form Christ as a living within us

7. The Spirit of .

8. The Spirit of .

9. The Spirit of .

10. The Spirit.

11. The Holy Spirit of .

12. The Spirit of .

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LESSON SEVENTHE PERSON AND WORK OF THE HOLY

SPIRIT AS REVEALED IN HIS NAMES (Part 3)

13. The Spirit of .

14. The Spirit of and .

15. The Spirit of and .

16. The Spirit of and of the of the Lord.

17. The Spirit of .

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18. The Spirit of .

19. The Spirit of Grace and of .

20. The Spirit of .

21. The Spirit.

22. The (or Comforter).

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LESSON EIGHTTHE HOLY SPIRIT CONVICTING THE WORLD OF SIN, RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND

JUDGMENT

1. The Holy Spirit convicts us of .

2. The Holy Spirit convicts in to righteousness.

3. The Holy Spirit convicts the world of .

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LESSON NINE THE HOLY SPIRIT BEARING WITNESS TO JESUS CHRIST

1. The Holy Spirit bears witness to our .

2. The Holy Spirit bears witness us.

3. The Holy Spirit bears witness through the of _________.

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LESSON TEN THE REGENERATING

WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

1. Regeneration is the impartation of , to those who are spiritually dead, through their trespasses and sins (Ephesians 2:1).

2. Regeneration is the impartation of a , God's own nature, to the one who is born again.

3. The Holy Spirit regenerates .

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LESSON ELEVEN THE INDWELLING SPIRIT

FULLY AND FOREVER SATISFYING

1. The Holy Spirit takes up His in the one who is born of the Spirit.

2. This indwelling Spirit is a of full and everlasting satisfaction and life.

3. The one who has the Spirit of God dwelling within is set free from the of .

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LESSON TWELVE THE HOLY SPIRIT FORMING

CHRIST WITHIN US

1. In Christ in our hearts.

2. In our being and in love.

3. In our being given power to grasp with all the saints what is the and and and

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__________ of Christ’s love, as well as to know the love of Christ which knowledge.

4. In our being “ to the measure of all the of God.”

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LESSON THIRTEEN THE HOLY SPIRIT AND SONSHIP

1. The Holy Spirit leads the believer into as a .

2. The Holy Spirit to our sonship.

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LESSON FOURTEEN THE HOLY SPIRIT AS TEACHER

1. The Holy Spirit brings to the words of Christ.

2. The Holy Spirit will us all things.

1) “He will tell you what is ” (John 16:13b)

2) “He will bring to me (i.e. Christ) by taking from what is mine and making it to you.” (John 16:14)

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3. The Holy Spirit reveals to us the deep things of God which are from and are to the natural man.

4. The Holy Spirit interprets His own . He imparts power to , and what He has taught.

5. The Holy Spirit enables the believer to to others in power the truth he himself has been taught.

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LESSON FIFTEEN PRAYING, RETURNING THANKS, AND

WORSHIPING IN THE HOLY SPIRIT

1. The Holy Spirit the believer in .

2. The Holy Spirit the believer and guides him in .

3. The Holy Spirit inspires on the part of the believer.

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LESSON SIXTEEN THE HOLY SPIRIT SENDING PEOPLE

OUT TO DO WORKS OF SERVICE

1. does the Holy Spirit call?

2. How can we the Holy Spirit's call?

1) We wisdom.

2) We must really desire to know God's way and be willing at any cost to do God's .

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3) We must definitely “ ” guidance.

4) We must guidance.

5) We must step by step as the guidance comes.

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LESSON SEVENTEEN THE HOLY SPIRIT’S ANOINTING OVER

THE INDIVIDUAL CHRISTIAN’S LIFE

1. God has given us the Ability to .

2. God has for Service.

3. God has placed His Upon Us.

4. God has Given Us A for the Future.

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LESSON EIGHTEEN THE HOLY SPIRIT GIVES POWER AND

GIFTS TO HIS FOLLOWERS

1. God has Given You .

2. God has Given You .

3. God has Given You A .

1) .

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2) Begin to ask your and members what they believe God has gifted you to do.

3) Take a Spiritual Gifts .

4) Start your spiritual gift in the church and in other situations.

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LESSON NINETEENTHE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN

PROPHETS AND APOSTLES

1. The work of the Holy Spirit in apostles and prophets is an entirely work. He imparts to apostles and prophets a gift for a purpose.

2. Truth from man for ages and which they had not discovered and could not discover by the unaided processes of human reasoning has been to apostles and prophets in the Spirit.

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3. The revelation made to the prophets was of their own thinking. It was made to them by the Spirit of Christ which was in them. And was a subject of inquiry to their own mind as to its meaning. It was not their own thought, but His.

4. No prophet's utterance was of the prophet's own , but he spoke from God, and the prophet was carried along in his utterance by the Holy Spirit.

5. It was the Holy Spirit who spoke in the prophetic utterances. It was that was upon the prophet's tongue.

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6. The Holy Spirit in the Apostle taught not only the thought (or “concept”) but the in which the thought was to he expressed.

7. The utterances of the Apostles and the prophets were the Word of God. When we read these words, we are listening not to the voice of , but to the voice of .

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LESSON TWENTY THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN JESUS CHRIST

1. Jesus Christ was of the Holy Spirit.

2. Jesus Christ led a and life and offered Himself unblemished to God through the working of the Holy Spirit.

3. Jesus Christ was and for service by the Holy Spirit.

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4. Jesus Christ was by the Holy Spirit in His movements here upon earth.

5. Jesus Christ was by the Spirit who rested upon Him. The Spirit of God was the of His wisdom in the days of His flesh.

6. The Holy Spirit abode upon Jesus in all His and the words He spoke in consequence were the very words of God.

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7. After His resurrection, Jesus Christ gave to His Apostles whom He had chosen through the Holy Spirit.

8. Jesus Christ performed His here on earth in the power of the Holy Spirit.

9. It was by the power of the Holy Spirit that Jesus Christ was from the dead.

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