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And John bore witness saying... "But you shall receive power after the Holy Spirit
"He who sent me to baptize with water said to me, has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses unto Me,
'Upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining on Him, both in Jerusalem, and in Judea, and in Samaria,
this is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.' and to the uttermost parts of the earth."
(John 1:32-33) (Acts 1:8)
Q
• Who is the Holy Spirit?
New Life in the Holy Spirit:
There is only One God. The Bible says He is Three-Persons-in-One:
An Introduction to the Baptism in the Holy Spirit
God the Father, God the Son (Jekts Christ, also called the Word)
and God the Holy Spirit (also called the Holy Ghost). This basic
teaching, or doctrine, of Christianity is called the Trinity.
• Who is the Holy Spirit?
"There are three that bear record in heaven, The Father,
the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one."
• Didn't the Holy Spirit come in me when I became a
(I John 5:7)
Christian?
• What is the primary purpose for the power of the Holy How is that possible? Consider the example of an egg. In one egg,
Spirit? there are three parts: the egg white, the egg yolk and the egg shell.
Each part is completely 100% egg, yet distinct. The shell is not the
• Is the baptism in the Holy Spirit a gift for all believers? yolk or the white, but together the three parts are one egg.
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• Is the baptism in the Holy Spirit a "good" gift?
The Holy Spirit is not a vapor, or a mist, or a smoke. He is not just
• What is praying in tongues or praying in the spirit? an abstract fire or a dove in the sky. The Holy Spirit is God and He
is a Person who you can know. The Holy Spirit can convict you of
• But if my mind can't understand it, why should I pray in sin and He can help you to understand His Word. The Holy Spirit
tongues? can comfort you, teach you and guide you. If you offend Him, He
can be grieved (Ephesians 4:30). He can be your Counselor and
• How can I receive this power of the Holy Spirit? your closest Friend. The Holy Spirit can live inside of you and He
can flow through you to help others in this world. He can anoint
• What is the "fruit" of the Spirit?
you and empower you to be an effective witness for Jesus Christ.
• What are the "gifts" of the Spirit?
If you have received Jesus as your Lord and Savior,
God desires for His Holy Spirit to come upon you with power.
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