 A spiritual Christian therefore is one whose spirit is led by God's Spirit. Topics: Holy Spirit |
| Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God's view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please Him. They must dare to allow the Holy Spirit to point out to them every corruption of the soul life. They must exercise faith in believing God's estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance. Topics: Holy Spirit, Believing, The Bible |
| If we verily bear the cross we shall be neither controlled nor influenced by soulical affection but shall be fit to love in the power of the Holy Spirit. Even so did the Lord Jesus love His family while on earth. Topics: Holy Spirit, The Cross |
| Do we not realize that the basic condition for a spiritual walk is to fear our self and its wisdom and to rely absolutely upon the Spirit? Topics: Holy Spirit |
| God aims first to renew man's darkened spirit by imparting life to it, because it is this spirit which God originally designed to receive His life and to commune with Him. God's intent after that is to work out from the spirit to permeate man's soul and body. Topics: Holy Spirit, Renewal |
| The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience. Topics: Holy Spirit, The Cross |
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| If whatever men know comes through their brain without the Holy Spirit regenerating their spirit, then their knowledge will help them not one whit. If their belief rests in man's wisdom and not in God's power, they are merely excited in their soul. Topics: Holy Spirit, Wisdom |
| Faith in Christ makes one a regenerated believer; obedience to the Holy Spirit makes him a spiritual believer. Topics: Holy Spirit |
| Just as the right relationship with Christ generates a Christian, so the proper relationship with the Holy Spirit breeds a spiritual man. Topics: Holy Spirit, Relationships |
| A spiritual Christian must experimentally know the Holy Spirit in his spirit. Topics: Holy Spirit |
| Henceforth we are dead to everything pertaining to ourselves and alive to His Spirit alone. This requires our exercising faith. Topics: Holy Spirit, Faith |
| The Apostle put to those at Corinth this question: "Do you not know that God's Spirit dwells in you?" (1 Cor. 3:16). Paul seemed to be surprised at their ignorance of such a sure fact. He viewed the indwelling of the Holy Spirit as the foremost consequence of salvation, so how could they miss it? Topics: Holy Spirit, Salvation |
