February 18, 2018
God's Spirit at Work (Part 2)
GOD’S SPIRIT AT WORK (Part 2)
John 16:12-15
I. (v.12-13) THE SPIRIT WILL GUIDE CHRIST’S DISCIPLES TO UNDERSTAND THE TRUTH
- The principles
- The application
- (v.12) Christ’s disciples need the Spirit’s guidance in truth
2. (v.13) Christ’s disciples can trust the Spirit’s guidance in truth
- The original disciples – the Spirit guided the production of Scripture
- Today’s disciples – the Spirit guides the understanding and application of Scripture
II. (v.14-15) THE SPIRIT WILL GUIDE CHRIST’S DISCIPLES TO GLORIFY THE SON
- The principles
- The application
- The is one God, yet three persons with equal value and different functions
- The Son declares the Father – John 1:18; Colossians 1:15
- The Spirit declares the Son
- The Spirit will help us to behold Christ
- The Spirit will help us to be like Christ