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.-//+++oooooooooo++//-` `{{quote | text={{Bible verse|John|14|26|lang=WEB}} [[John 14://++:-:::::::::::::::::::/ooo+:` 26]]}} `/++/.`````.::::::::::::::::::::::::/oo+. `-/+/.``````````-:::::::::::::::::::::::::::oo: `.://+/-````````````..-//////:::::::::::::::::::::::+s+` `s+/:-``````-://///////:::::::::/+++oo/::::::::::::::::::/so- +//////////:.``` `./oo+::::::::::::::::::+s. `:so::::::::::::::::::s+ -os:::::::::::::::::+s` {{Infobox_Contents | -s+::::::::::::::::/y` topic_name = Holy Spirit | `+s::::::::::::::::/y` subtopics = [[Pentecost]], [[Acts|Book of Acts]] /y::::::::::::::::+s * [[Pentecostal churches]] +s::::::::::::::::s/ * [[Trinity]] h:::::::::::::::::h`* [[Spiritual gifts]] | oo::::::::::::::::y:opinion_pieces = | +o::::::::::::::::+o}} s+::::::::::::::::/s `.--://+++++++++++/::The Holy Spirit (or Holy Ghost) is the third person of the [[Trinity]], co-equal with [[God the Father]] and [[Jesus Christ]].` He is the one who convicts of sin and guides into the truth.h:::::::::::::::::/s .-:+o++////:::::::::::::///++o+/-. `y/:::::::::::::::::+s .:+o+//::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/+oo/The doctrine of the Holy Spirit being God as part of the [[Trinity]] is one of the great mysteries of Christianity, and it is also a core teachings of orthodox [[Christianity]], setting Christianity apart from other [[monotheism|monotheistic]] religions such as [[Islam]], as well various off-` `shoots of Christianity such as [[Jehovah's+::::::::::::::::::+o Witnesses]] and [[Christadelphianism]]./o+/:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/+ooy/:::::::::::::::::::o+ `:o+/:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/os+::::::::::::::::::h. `..The Spirit is not an impersonal “it” or simply an influence.--He is a person.` `He is sometimes forgotten in the discussion of the God the Father and God the Son, and yet plays a role within the Trinity and salvation that is fundamental to the Christian life.+yo///////The Holy Spirit is a person who can be grieved ([[Ephesians 4:30]]) and teach ([[John 14:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::os+:::::::::::::::/y 26]]) among many other things. -+o++///+oo-:/+o++o+++++++++ooso+//::::///+//::::::::::::::::::::::::::/ss/:::::::::::::y- oo/::::::/oy+//::::::::::::::::::/+osooso+++++oso/::::::::::::::::::::::::/y+:::::::::::s+ +s::::::+s+/:::::::::::::::::::::::::/h+:::::::::/ss/::::::::::::::::::::::::ss:::::::::+s ===Biblical passages=== h:::::+s+::::::::::::::::::::::::::::h/:::/osooss/:/h/::::::::::::::::::::::::oy:::::::+s` oo::/yy+/::::::::::::::::::::::::::::s:::oy/::::/y::os:::::::::::::::::::::::::oy:::::+o` `o+oo-The [[Bible]] explains the importance and centrality of the Holy Spirit in the divine plan.-h::::::::::Without his presence in this world, there would not be creation, the universe, nor even the humanity ([[Genesis 1:2]], [[Job 26:13]], [[Job 33:4]], [[Psalm 104::/+o++++o+/::::::-d:::::::/::os::::::::::::::::::::::::::ss:::o+ /s`/``d::::::::::::::s/30]]).` `-/o+:::::so::::::::/y/:::::::::::::::::::::::::Without the Holy Spirit, neither the [[New Testament]] nor the Bible would not come into existence ([[2 Peter 1:21]], [[John 14:h+/s26]], [[1 Corinthians 2: 10]]).y` :`:h::////::::::And without him Christians have no power to proclaim the gospel ([[Acts 1:y- `8]]). `+s:::::os+/::/+os/::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/d+Without the Holy Spirit, humans would not have faith, new birth or holiness. s/-:/+so+/////++oo+//h /+ h:::::::+ooooys:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::h- `./s/:-.`````````````-:+y+:.` y/:::::::::::/h:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::o+ .++/.``````````````````````.-/++/.` .h:::::::::::::d:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::+s `/+.``````````````````````````````-/++:.:s/::::::::::::-d:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/y `s:````````````````````````````````````-/yo/:::::::::::::h::::::::::::::::::::::so:::::::/s ===Various views===/+`````-o.``````.-/```````````````````````.+s/:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/h::::::::o+ /+``````-:``````-/.`````````````````````````:h::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/h/::::::::y- ==Quotes== o/....--:/:::.``````````````````````````````d::::::::::::::::::::o/:::::::::oy/:::::::::h` -/os/sssd:dNmho/-..``````````````..-::.```-h::::::::::::::::::::/h:::::::/ys::::::::::oo ==Links== /++m+sNNmmm//ooo+++/::::* [http:/++ooosd:-/en.`wikipedia.s+:::::::::::::::::::::d:::::/ss/:::::::::::h` `y+:hmmmNo::::::://++d:oyorg/wiki/::+y.````Holy_Spirit Wikipedia -s/::::::::::::::::::::::so::+yy/::::::::::::s/ Holy Spirit] +s:/y+mmNy:::::::::::/oo/:/+s+````-oo::::::/::::::::::::::::* [http:/do+:.h/:::::::::::+o sharingknowledge.h:::y::sdNy/////::::://org/+ss+giftsofspirit.```-oo::::::::+so:::::::::::::::html Sharing Knowledge -d .y/::/+ooo+:oo Gifts of the Holy Spirit] y+::::y+.`-:/++ooosssooo+/.```.:shooooooooooo+o+o/::::::::::::-d `osso-```-yo -y::::::+so-````````````````.:++-````````` `/s/:::::::::::h .+++++++:` {{returnto}} [[God]] -ys+oo+::::/oyy+/::-------/++/- /s/+s//++oo+y :s````-yo+++/:-` `..----::-. :yo.````.h: {{stub}} -////-` ./+++++[[Category:Trinity]]
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