Jesus explains the role of the Holy Spirit

Jesus explains the role of the Holy Spirit

John 16 : 4 - 15 4 But I have said these things to you so that when their hour comes you may remember that I told you about them. “I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you. 5 But now I am going to him who sent me; yet none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going? ’ 6 But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts. 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth: it is

John 16 : 4 - 15 to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. 8 And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong about sin and righteousness and judgment: 9 about sin, because they do not believe in me; 10 about righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will see me no longer; 11 about judgment, because the ruler of this world

John 16 : 4 - 15 has been condemned. 12“I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. 13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever he hears, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. 14 He will glorify me, because he will take what is mine and declare it to you. 15 All that the Father has is mine. For this

John 16 : 4 - 15 reason I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you.

Jesus explains the role of the Holy Spirit 1. Jesus prepares them for the role of the Spirit

John 16 : 4 4 But I have said these things to you so that when their hour comes you may remember that I told you about them. “I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you.

Jesus explains the role of the Holy Spirit 1. Jesus prepares them for the role of the Spirit 2. Jesus speaks to the emotions of the transition

John 16 : 5 - 6 5 But now I am going to him who sent me; yet none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going? ’ 6 But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts.

Jesus explains the role of the Holy Spirit 1. Jesus prepares them for the role of the Spirit 2. Jesus speaks to the emotions of the transition 3. Jesus speaks to the logic of the transition

John 16 : 7 - 15 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.

Jesus explains the role of the Holy Spirit 1. Jesus prepares them for the role of the Spirit 2. Jesus speaks to the emotions of the transition 3. Jesus speaks to the logic of the transition 4. Jesus describes the responsibility of the Spirit

John 16 : 8 - 15 8 And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong about sin and righteousness and judgment: 9 about sin, because they do not believe in me; 10 about righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will see me no longer; 11 about judgment, because the ruler of this world has been condemned. 12“I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

John 16 : 4 - 15 13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever he hears, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. 14 He will glorify me, because he will take what is mine and declare it to you. 15 All that the Father has is mine. For this reason I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you.

Holy Spirit Role 1. He convicts people with the truth about sin

Holy Spirit Role 1. He convicts people with the truth about sin 2. He challenges people towards righteousness

Holy Spirit Role 1. He convicts people with the truth about sin 2. He challenges people towards righteousness 3. He judges Satan and all who follow him

Holy Spirit Role 1. He convicts people with the truth about sin 2. He challenges people towards righteousness 3. He judges Satan and all who follow him 4. He guides believers to hear and speak truth

Holy Spirit Role 1. He convicts people with the truth about sin 2. He challenges people towards righteousness 3. He judges Satan and all who follow him 4. He guides believers to hear and speak truth 5. He glorifies Jesus as well as the Trinity as a whole

What does this mean for us? 1. It’s not our job to convict sinners of their sin

What does this mean for us? 1. It’s not our job to convict sinners of their sin 2. It’s not our job to judge sinners in their sin

What does this mean for us? 1. It’s not our job to convict sinners of their sin 2. It’s not our job to judge sinners in their sin 3. It is our job to listen to the Holy Spirit

What does this mean for us? 1. It’s not our job to convict sinners of their sin 2. It’s not our job to judge sinners in their sin 3. It is our job to listen to the Holy Spirit 4. It is our job to glorify God with our actions