Also in Luke, they discuss the Holy Spirit a lot more frequently then the gospels Mark and Matthew. Luke mentions the Holy Spirit during all of the key events in Jesus" life. John the Baptist was filled with the Holy Spirit even before he was born (Luke 1:15). John's mother Elizabeth also spoke of the Holy Spirit quite frequently (Luke 1:41) and so on. In Luke 1:35, Jesus is shown through the Holy Spirit. ...
He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire."" ... He will also be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb. ... The baby John was filled with the Holy Spirit and leaped for joy in the womb when Mary was present. ... He withdrew into the harsh, rocky desert beyond the Jordan to fast and pray, as was the ancient custom of holy men. ... He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire."" ...
Found within the books Matthew, Mark and Luke the bible accounts of Jesus being lead by the holy spirit into the wilderness. ... Here we are told that Jesus was lead out into the wilderness by the Holy Spirit so that he could be tempted by the devil. ... It gives an account of how Jesus was compelled by the Holy Spirit to go into the wilderness. ...
The Baptist witnesses the Holy Spirit descending upon Jesus, a phenomenon that Mark reports as Jesus" private experience of his calling. ... He believes that the Temple is no longer sacred because the Holy Spirit now dwells in Jesus" person rather than an embellished, man-made shrine. His body may be destroyed, but unlike the Temple, he will rise again as proof that God's spirit is part of him. ... Following Jesus" Sunday evening appearance to the disciples, giving them the Holy Spirit, he appears again to doubting Thomas. ...
Joseph planned on dismissing Mary, but an angel came to Joseph and told him to marry Mary as she had conceived from the Holy Spirit as a fulfillment of prophesy. ... In Luke 1:17, an angel of the Lord appears to Zechariah and tells him the news that he will have a son that will one day assist God: "With the spirit and power of Elijah he will go before him, to turn the hearts of parents to their children, and the disobedient to the the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the lord." ... In Luke 1:67-80, Luke is "filled with the Holy Spirit" and speaks prophecy of his new...
Introduction: The passage for this devotion is Luke 1:46-56, Mary song. I like the passage very much because it does nothing but praise the lord non-stop to no end. We cannot praise the lord enough and Mary shows that by speaking about something god did to deserve the praise of all of us on the e...
The Gospels, written by believing Christians, are confessions of faith in Christ crucified and risen. The Gospels are sermons meant to stir up faith in the living Christ. The Gospels were written to persuade men of all times and places to believe that Christ died in order to destroy all death, and that he rose again in order to restore all life. Many people think that the Gospels are books which make sense only to people who are Christian believers. The authors of the Gospels were not just evangelists trying to convert people. ...
Jesus then finally yielded up his spirit. ... Matthew then ends with Jesus telling his disciples, "Go, therefore, make disciples of all nations; baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teach them to observe all the commands I gave you. ...
Love is a fruit of the spirit. ... Smit says in his book The Fruit of the Spirit of Jesus Christ "According to the standard and the quality, sweetness, and beauty of Christ's love toward you, so love one another.... Finally he loves us with holy, pure, and sinless love. ...
