Playlist: Holy Spirit, Actions of (topic)
What the Holy Spirit Does (2005)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Holy Spirit, as an extension of God, belongs to Him and is a dynamic force constantly active and ready to act at His command. It does not remain static or passive but is in perpetual movement, eagerly awaiting God's will to be expressed through His spoken word, which then directs the Spirit to act, as seen when God spoke, …
What the Holy Spirit Does
Sermon/Bible Study by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Holy Spirit, as revealed through Scripture, performs numerous vital actions in the lives of God's people, always acting under His command to fulfill His will. From the very beginning in Genesis 1, the Spirit of God is shown as hovering over the waters, poised for action, ready to move at His spoken word, demonstrating …
Jesus on the Holy Spirit
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Holy Spirit is a vital force in the work of God, acting as the means by which He accomplishes His purposes. In the Old Testament, the Holy Spirit is seen waiting expectantly for God's command to perform His creative work, as depicted in Genesis 1:2 with the imagery of a bird fluttering in anticipation. It granted Joseph …
The Wonderful, Powerful Gift of God's Holy Spirit
Sermon by John O. ReidThe Holy Spirit, as a gift from the Father, was bestowed upon the disciples when Jesus breathed on them and instructed them to receive it, emphasizing their responsibility to wait in Jerusalem for this divine endowment. With the receiving of the Holy Spirit comes the duty to live in a manner that reflects righteousness, serving …
God's Gift of the Spirit
Sermonette by James BeaubelleCompared to the Pentecost in Acts 2, our receipt of God's Spirit was attended with far less drama. However, the power of God's Spirit is no less potent.
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Eighteen)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughPaul never taught any Jew to forsake the Law of Moses, but he did warn against Pharisaical additions for the expressed purpose of attaining justification.
Philippians (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughPaul teaches that individual overcoming in lowliness of mind, putting others ahead of self, leads to the whole body being strengthened.