

Knowing the Holy Spirit
Jun 16, 2025
The discussion delves into the Holy Spirit as a personal presence, emphasizing His deep connection to the Father and the Son. Listeners are invited to explore the meaningful role of the Spirit in their spiritual journey. Rather than just focusing on gifts or blessings, the conversation encourages a deeper appreciation for the Spirit's work in glorifying Christ and transforming lives.
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Holy Spirit Like Invisible Wind
- The Holy Spirit is like the wind; unseen but known by His effects on people.
- The words for wind and Spirit are the same in Hebrew and Greek, highlighting this analogy.
Early Impressions of the Spirit
- Sinclair Ferguson recalls that early talks about the Spirit always called Him the 'forgotten person of the Godhead.'
- He realized these talks were more about spiritual power than about knowing the Spirit Himself.
Knowing God vs. Gifts Focus
- People often focus on the Spirit's gifts and power rather than knowing Him personally.
- This focus on blessings instead of relationship also happens with the Father and the Son.