New Life
Series 1
Lesson 13 Part 1
1. Luke 3:16
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire: KJV
What was the first promise John gave the world in
regard to receiving the Baptism of the Holy
Spirit? _______________________________________________________
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2. Acts 19:2
He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. KJV
How do we know we must be saved before we can receive the Holy Spirit?
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3.
Acts
14: Now when the apostles which were at
15: Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
16: (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) KJV
How do we know the Baptism of the Holy Spirit is a separate experience from salvation? ____________________________________________________________
4. John 14:17
Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
KJV
How did Jesus say that a Christian knows the Holy Spirit? _____________________________________________________________________
What does Jesus promise will happen when we are a baptized with the Holy Spirit? _____________________________________________________________________
5. John 15:26
But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: KJV
A. __________________________________________________________________
John 16:14
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. KJV
B. __________________________________________________________________
6. John 16:7
Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. KJV
Why was it necessary for Jesus to go away? _________________________________
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7. John 14:16
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; KJV
Because Jesus felt it was so important that we receive the Holy Spirit, what did He say He would do about it? _____________________________________________
8. Luke 11:13
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? KJV
Can a person be sure that if he prays for the Holy Spirit, he will not get something else?
How____________________________________________________________
9. Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
KJV
Is the Baptism in the Holy Spirit a command? Promise? Gift?
A. Command: _____________________________________________________
1. Acts 1:4-5
4: And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me.
5: For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence. KJV
Commanded:
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2. v5 But _________________________________________________________
B. Promise: Acts 1:4 __________________________________________________
C. Gift: Acts 2:38
38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. KJV
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10. Acts 2:39
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. KJV
How can we be sure the Holy Spirit is for us today and not just for the times of the disciples? ____________________________________________________________
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1 Acts 1:8
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. KJV
What is the primary purpose in being filled with the Holy Spirit?
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MEMORIZE:
1 John 3:21-22
21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then
have we confidence toward God.
22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him,
because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his
sight. KJV
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