The Holy Spirit is able to guide the actions of those whom he indwells.
How is this done? Sometimes a feeling, sometimes a sort of nudge, and sometimes by the direct insertion of understanding. Sometimes by the bringing to awarenss of particular scripture. Sometimes […]
And so the story grows…
Where’s what I think. Simon was fascinated by the apostles, had witnessed their doing of miraculous signs and healings, and knew what they did was real and what they said […]
The story continues …
“Having brought the apostles, they made them appear before the Sanhedrin, to be questioned by the high priest. “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he […]
On their release…
‘On their release, Peter and John went back to their own people and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them. When they heard this they […]
It Begins
Fifty days after Jesus’ resurrection the Holy Spirit arrives. This time comes to be known as Pentecost. Why this time? Why this place? Because it is perfect. It was the […]
Resurrection
He appears first in his resurrected form to his follower Mary Magdalene. Then to the others. Telling them; “All authority in Heaven and on earth has been given to me. […]
Jesus promises the Holy Spirit
“If you love me, you will obey what I command. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counsellor to be with you forever – The […]
Is Jesus the Christ? The annointed one? The Messiah? God?
The Jews have a week called Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, to this day a Jewish holiday. Jesus attended, without fanfare, and half way through the feast he went to […]
Jesus teaches about the Holy Spirit
Jesus is speaking with a Pharisee, a religious leader and member of the Jewish ruling council. Being unable to openly speak with Jesus he came at night, in a clandestine […]
Introducing The Holy Spirit
You should not be surprised at my saying, ‘You must be born again.’ John 3:7 From the beginning, The Holy Spirit is with God, and is God, distinct and inseparable. […]