Pneumatology · Foundational
The Personhood of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit teaches, speaks, can be grieved, and can be lied to. He is a divine person, fully God with the Father and the Son, not an impersonal power.
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What you'll learn
1
Show from Scripture that the Holy Spirit has a mind, affections, and a will, and is treated as a person.
2
Show from Scripture that the Holy Spirit is fully God, equal with the Father and the Son.
3
Explain the Spirit's place in the Trinity: distinct in person, equal in deity, sent by the Father and the Son.
4
Answer fairly the views that the Spirit is a force, a creature, or a mode of God.
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