THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

 

Homework 5

 

The Holy Spirit of God is given to strengthen and support the disciple. Through His help, we are able to put to death the evil desires of the flesh, and carry out God’s will (Philippians 2:13; 4:13). His presence in our lives authenticates that we belong to God and that we are His children.

 

I. Galatians 3:26-27

A.     We become children of God through ________________ in Christ Jesus.

B.     According to verse 27, how is a believer joined to Christ? Through what? ____________

 

II. Galatians 4:6

A.     God sends _____________________________ into the hearts of His children.

 

III. Ephesians 1:13-14

A.     God seals His children with the ____________________________.

B.     The Holy Spirit is given to us as a deposit (that is, a pledge or earnest) guaranteeing our what? _________________.

 

IV. Ephesians 3:16

A.     What does the Holy Spirit do for us?  ________________________________________ .

 

V. Romans 8:26

A.     The Holy Spirit helps us in our  __________________________________.

B.     Who intercedes for us when we pray? _____________________________.

 

VI. Romans 8:13-14

A.     By the Holy Spirit, we are able to put to death the ______________________________.

B.     Those who are led by the Holy Spirit are ______________________________________.

 

VII. Galatians 5:22-23

A.     The fruit of a person led by the Holy Spirit includes 9 virtues. Name and define these virtues (use the back of this sheet if needed):

1)      _________________________________________________________________

2)      _________________________________________________________________

3)      _________________________________________________________________

4)      _________________________________________________________________

5)      _________________________________________________________________

6)      _________________________________________________________________

7)      _________________________________________________________________

8)      _________________________________________________________________

9)      _________________________________________________________________

 

VIII. 1 Corinthians 6:18-20

A.     Since you belong to God, what must you flee from? _____________________________.

B.     Your body is the temple of whom? __________________________________________.

C.     Since you now belong to God, you must honor God with your ____________________.