Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life

Who Is the Spirit?

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Nov 24, 2025
Dive into the intriguing nature of the Holy Spirit as Timothy Keller explores His role in bridging spiritual experience and doctrine. Discover the Spirit's personal and divine characteristics, emphasizing unity within the Trinity. Keller reveals how the Spirit acts as a counselor, advocating for believers in their struggles and pointing them toward Christ. Experience the transformative power of being 'filled with the Spirit' and how this leads to a vibrant understanding of Scripture. It's a conversation about deep faith, selflessness, and the assurance that comes from divine support.
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INSIGHT

Spirit As A Personal Resident

  • The Holy Spirit is a personal divine resident, not an impersonal force that you 'push buttons' to activate.
  • Understanding him as a person changes how you seek and experience spiritual filling and transformation.
ANECDOTE

Visitor Changed The Whole House

  • Keller recalls how a respected visitor changed household behavior and atmosphere simply by being present.
  • He uses this image to show how being filled with the Spirit transforms daily life and integrity.
INSIGHT

Spirit Of Truth Links To Scripture

  • The Spirit is the Spirit of Truth and author of Scripture, making God's words live and give life.
  • Being filled with the Spirit equals being saturated by Scripture and seeing everything through its lens.
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