Discribeple

A believer should have a love for God which produces obedience.

• Yet obedience because we love Him, not because we have to.

1. The Presence of the Spirit of God v16

• He will never leave us nor forsake us.
• He doesn't expect us to live the Christian life on our own. We have to rely on the Helper He's already sent.
• ἄλλος – another but of the same kind as Christ
• 1 Corinthians 6:19

2. The Permanence of the Spirit of God

• Ephesians 1:13–14

3. The Teaching of the Holy Spirit in Our Lives vv17,26

• 2 Peter 1:21; 2 Timothy 3:16
• The Holy Spirit guided the authors of scripture.
• The Holy Spirit guides us in understanding the scriptures.
  • 1 Corinthians 2:12–13; 1 John 2:27

4. The Power of the Spirit of God

• John 7:37–39
• Galatians 5:16
• We need God's power for ministry just as much as the early church did.
• Acts 4:31