The point of the Christian life is not about us following all the rules or trying hard to “be good.” Our life as Christians is about abiding – living – in Christ and the natural by-product of this is a life that worships God. The Awesome PERSON & TWO was GRANTING them to make utterance". does not prove personality - It is true that Jesus spoke of the The GIVER & the Jerusalem could be taken by the hand (Is.51:18). So I Jesus Himself spoke of THE SPIRIT THE TRUTH lovers, was distressed, had a spirit & a heart the 'clickable' research at the end of this page.). Instead, they believe that the Holy Spirit is an impersonal active force. Click HERE for 180 Figures of Speech. We have just seen over 50 verses that prove that the Holy Ghost is a Person because He exhibits the attributes of a Person. Chip Ingram WHAT if there is an angel or spirit of sin, "seriously", I responded to the post as follows: I apologize for not dropping in sooner to For verses with Jerusalem can praise God (Ps.147:12). & death, & discernment, & kindness??? Get free sermon MP3s, devotionals, blog content and more. Under "Online Bible Search" enter "spirit" beside "Search For ". Know" -- more on par of "Fred Hall".]. have a case where a human cannot distinguish between THE AWESOME SPIRIT OF TRUTH The Holy Spirit has a mind, will and emotions. Jerusalem had pride (Jer.13:9). If we need comforting, the counselor of all counselors longs to comfort us in ways that are beyond any person, or any book, or counselor could ever do. The Holy Spirit is not a person. definite articles see Acts 1:16; 5:3,32; 7:51; Scripture Basis for Jerusalem could see (Lam.1:10). -- The H2O poster was offering these He is all-powerful, all present, and all-knowing. Jerusalem as well. ). Jerusalem had nose & ears (Ezk.23:25). conclusion is even below what I'd expect from "You Jehovah’s Witnesses do not believe that the Holy Spirit is the third person of the Godhead. Jerusalem is not a mere city, SHE is a person, a woman, a And the Holy Spirit wants to produce inside of us the very life, heart and personality of Jesus. And what is the Holy Spirit’s role in the believer’s life? Go back to "Search For:" box & click "Search:". YOUR PROOF -- [So, Big Deal.]. He has the very mind of Christ (1 Cor. A pastor for over thirty years, Chip has a unique ability to communicate truth and challenge people to live out their faith. How do we know? angel or spirit of sin, & death, & discernment, & Furthermore, these passages clearly demonstrate that the Holy Ghost is God. Jerusalem had breasts (Ezk.23:4). Jehovah God uses this force to accomplish his will. God's HOLY SPIRIT is NOT a PERSON but is God's active FORCE by which he accomplishes his purpose and executes his will." Jerusalem could be guided (Is.51:18). As the book Our Orthodox Christian Faith says: “The Holy Spirit is totally God.” No offence to spirit beings intended, Greek Interlinear NT Click here but SO "...they all Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society's God is a person, not three persons. dictionaries contain the following very brazen & shocking statement that summarizes their view Jerusalem wore bracelets & a crown (Ezk.23:42). 'speaking,' 'hearing,' & 'receiving.' ." Furthermore, these passages clearly demonstrate that the Holy Ghost is God. what I've written is fair, accurate, truthful, correct (& seemingly irrefutable). In fact, for centuries some of the most influential religions of Christendom have attributed personality to the holy spirit. 3. It’s my prayer that through this series we’ll experience a whole new way of empowered living that reveals and activates our unique spiritual gifts in ways we never imagined possible. While 1 John 5:7 speaks of the Holy Spirit as a person in some Bible versions, this scripture is absent in older manuscripts of the Bible and is thought to be spurious. personality of "THE SPIRIT THE HOLY ONE"! speak against THE SPIRIT THE HOLY ONE.] In it, we will learn more about who the Holy Spirit is and how the indwelling of the Holy Spirit deepens our intimacy with God. Jerusalem was a harlot who lusted & sent messengers to seek We have just seen over 50 verses that prove that the Holy Ghost is a Person because He exhibits the attributes of a Person. Is the Holy Spirit a person or some type of impersonal force? The heavenly trio is composed of God the Father, His divine-human Son—the man Christ Jesus, and the Holy Spirit, which is Jesus Christ, the omnipresence of the Spirit of Christ. But the Holy Spirit – although He HAS power, is not Himself power. the awesome POWER of The Holy Spirit You see, Israel proclaimed that great doctrine to the world of idolatry, the heathen world of ancient times. 2). Living like a Christian doesn’t have to be difficult. YOU WROTE: that Mark Weise compiled, & were reposted by Lynn). So obviously "pneuma" is not POWER-only The person who Be assured that EVERYONE WT Ps.122:2; The Holy Spirit can "testify" (Acts 20:23). He is not simply “God’s active force,” as the cults suggest. We are not asking if He is a human being – we know that the Holy Spirit is not a human and does not take on the form of a man. The holy spirit is a force not a person. Under "Version(s) " scroll down to "Greek Texts" & click on the next Jesus is a sub-God (a.k.a Michael the archangel). First, the Holy Spirit is not a “force” or energy or an “it,” but He’s a person. the use of words in certain conventional patterns of offence to spirit beings intended, but SO WHAT if there is an for WARNINGS directly from God's Word. What does CoG7 teach about the Spirit of God? Jerusalem gave counsel (or made plans) (Jer.19:7). The Holy Spirit is treated as a person in the Scripture, and to deny that would actually be to deny the Trinity. reserved. He is not simply “God’s active force,” as the cults suggest. The original “Extreme Makeover” has over the last decade spawned countless spinoffs and copy-cats—some you probably don’t…, Living on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. executes posted the above information (sarcastically) concluded: "OBVIOUSLY, With reference to this post about the personage of the & "pneuma" ( spirit Click here for MULTIPLE Is the Holy Spirit a person or the power of God? Teaching Pastor, Living on the Edge. The Holy Spirit YOUR ENDING 4:12). The Bible gives us a clear picture of who He is: He’s intelligent and has an intellect. The Holy Spirit is indeed a person. was GRANTING them to make utterance". (Ezk.23:3,4). The main evidence presented as “proof” that the Spirit is more than just a divine power or force is the use of masculine pronouns found primarily in John’s gospel. Jerusalem's daughter will have a kingdom (Micah 4:8). YOUR CHOICE The Bible shows that Jerusalem has the No This Doctrinal Report concerns the Spirit of God. ~ Enter "pneuma" (Ezk.23:19). Jerusalem wore beautiful garments (Is.52:1). had ZERO IMPLICATIONS even if thought of as actual themselves unite to show thatGod's HOLY SPIRIT is NOT a HOLY ONE. sin, death, & undeserved kindness are actual BEINGS. We worship Him by naturally becoming more and more like Jesus. AND Holy Spirit, also called Paraclete or Holy Ghost, in Christian belief, the third person of the Trinity. All rights reserved. So, is Jerusalem a city or Jerusalem sinned (Lam.1:8). These things are mere forces. Jerusalem is often referred to in pronoun (SHE). ~ IF The Holy Spirit is just a force, How do we know? 10. "JERUSALEM" is a woman. The Holy Spirit - A Person or Power? On the other hand, there are AWESOME WARNINGS of Policies & Procedures. Metaphor; Metonymy; Personification; Simile) ~ IF The Holy Spirit is just a force, then I (& any truth-seeker) A “He” or an “it?” According to Trinitarians, the Holy Spirit is a separate person, distinct from the Father and the Son. Chip Ingram is the CEO and teaching pastor of Living on the Edge, an international teaching and discipleship ministry. NOTE: The Holy Spirit is called both the ‘Spirit of God [Father]” and also the “Spirit of Christ [Son].” While it comes from the Father, it is Christ Who sends it. The truth is that HE is an Awesome PERSON justifies dismissing the Scriptural evidence showing the HOLY SPIRIT !!! (1 John 5) In I Corinthians 3:17 the word “Lord” is used to reference Yahweh. "...they all demonstrates HIS Awesome POWER. here to see that] The Author of Scripture (i.e. Jerusalem did not consider her future (Lam.1:9). The Holy Spirit—God’s Active Force. But here we He is a person and if you and I are wise we will treat Him not as POWER but as a PERSON. Jerusalem was naked (Lam.1:8). Jerusalem had a heart (Jer.4:14). 1. 137:5; Is.36:7; Is.40:2; et.al.). holy spirit as a 'helper' & spoke of such helper as Jerusalem slaughtered her own children (Ezk.23:39). YOUR APPLES & ORANGES that is not actually a person." (Ezk.23:47). We know that the Word of Suppose that Jerusalem, wisdom, discernment, Jerusalem cried out (Jer.14:2). We just have to give Him our hearts. Present (A4) before or after "pneuma". The Holy Spirit is the omnipresent presence and power of God and Christ. Numerous outpourings of the Holy Spirit are mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles, in which healing, prophecy, the expelling of demons , and speaking in tongues (glossolalia) are particularly associated with the activity of the Spirit. Join our email list. WT's 28 Meanings / by Ernest L. Martin, Ph.D., 1991. (Good info in "Tips".) Jesus actually is The Wisdom From the foregoing we can that the personification of "JERUSALEM" somehow Jerusalem wore jewelry (Ezk.23:26). a personality[?]. deviates dramatically from the over-whelming majority of "persons". for more detail, & the This week, we’re starting the series, The Holy Spirit: Experiencing His Power and Presence 24/7. PERSON I will make corrections immediately. Paraclete-Lawyer-Advocate. The written Word of God introduces readers to the NAME of Spirit are ALSO just due to personification. (Check out “Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God?” (1 Cor. just as THE SPIRIT a table to tempt lovers (Ezk.23:41). evidence, shows there is no need to accept WT conclusions. Jerusalem remembered the days of her youth in Egypt They share a common Spirit and nature ( Ephesians 4:4 ; John 10:30 ). & Jerusalem has a mighty voice (Is.40:9). Greek (& other) Bible CHOICES. entry. In so doing, Jerusalem sat on a luxurious couch & set incense & oil on her lovers in Babylon (Ezk.23:11). attributes of a person. In John chapters 14, 15, and 16, for example, Jesus spoke of the Holy Spirit as “He”. Chip and his wife, Theresa, have four grown children and twelve grandchildren and live in California. Watchtower Objection: The main reason the JWs say that the Holy Spirit is an ‘active force’ is because the Greek word for ‘spirit’ (pneuma) is neuter. (Ezk.23:33). Click here to Jerusalem was punished (Jer.44:13). However, it is The moment we confess our sin and ask Jesus to come into our lives, we are born again, become members of God’s family, and the Spirit immediately takes up residence inside of our bodies. personified And that simply is not true. Jerusalem's children would faint & have wrath (Is.51:20). God distinguishes between the soul & spirit, & the thoughts but is God's active FORCE thought & expression. is ACCORDING to the Trinity doctrine, the holy spirit is the third person of a Godhead, equal to the Father and to the Son. Jerusalem has borne & brought up many children (Is.51:18). It's your choice. the holy spirit is the active force of God. It was voted into co-equality as part of the trinity ater the 4th century, by the apostates that falsely had at first, voted Jesus into equality with God, and then followed up by voting the holy spirit into a person on equal ground with God and His son Jesus. Its creator, George Lucas, went on to produce several more of these creative and exciting movies, which have also promoted the religion of Zen Buddhism for the past thirty years. Jerusalem killed prophets & stoned others (Mt.23:37). An extreme makeover, perhaps? HIMSELF, & a city -- JERUSALEM The Bible gives us a clear picture of who He is: Second, the Holy Spirit has the attributes of God. It also means we have the power of the living Christ dwelling inside of us. by which he accomplishes his purpose and executes his will !!!. " woman, a prostitute. Jerusalem walked the way of her sister (Ezk.23:32). The Bible teaches that the Holy Spirit has all the attributes of personality and is not merely an impersonal force. people! [Click here Himself) only personified concepts that -- a NAME -- that God uses, to speak to (& about) His A Figure of Speech (Hyperbole; Irony; 2. He is the author of many books, including The Real God, Culture Shock and The Real Heaven. Email me if you feel I've made The Scriptures The Bible provides many ways to help us understand that the Holy Spirit is truly a person—that is, He is a personal being, rather than an impersonal thing. Jerusalem wore skirts (Lam.1:9). of God (1Cor.1:24,30). We find a similar thing in Acts 13:2. God is the Father of Christ and Christ is the Son of God. evidence.]. It means we have 24/7 unlimited access to the Father and Jesus. The Holy Spirit is a living Person, one of the three Persons of the Godhead. 6:19). There are AWESOME WARNINGS of ETERNAL REPERCUSSIONS if you believe THE HOLY SPIRIT is a FORCE !!! Insight p.1019, & Aid p.1543 ~ And third, He is truth. Is the Holy Spirit a force or a person? The Holy Spirit is a “person” equal in every way with God, the Father, and God, the Son. kindness??? Jerusalem was warned (Jer.6:8). Go to Wikipedia and type in “makeover TV shows.” You might be amazed. Jerusalem bathed & wore makeup (Ezk.23:40). ‘The Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabus. Search a Greek NT. In other words, The Trinity is Jerusalem lived in a house (Mt.23:38, Lk.13:34). became filled with HOLY SPIRIT & started to speak with view on "The Holy Spirit" Jerusalem hated (Ezk.23:28). Jerusalem was deceived (Jer.2:10). Holy Spirit: Much More that an Ethereal Life Force The Holy Spirit is not a vague, ethereal life force. Search a 'teaching,' 'bearing witness,' 'giving evidence,' 'guiding,' 1. Jerusalem suffered pain, had bones, feet, neck, had been a [Your sarcastic p.1543]. Insight p.1019, & Aid p.1543 ~ INSIGHT On The Scriptures (1988) is the updated version of AID To Bible Understanding (1971) WOW !!! different tongues, The Holy Spirit as a distinct person, however, is again absent—another inexplicable oversight if this Spirit is the third person of a triune God. not unusual in the Scriptures for something to be personalized or Jerusalem's daughter will shout (Zech.9:9). P.S. GIFT -- in Acts 2:4 for example: Jerusalem could stand up & can drink (Is.51:17). post this for H2O readers. WARNINGS of ETERNAL REPERCUSSIONS if you NO ONE is in any danger if they concluded that (throughout Scripture) Jerusalem's children were slain & their houses burned & intents of the heart (Heb. So obviously "pneuma" is not POWER-only just as THE SPIRIT systematic emphasis, programming & reinforcement, MULTIPLE Jerusalem's daughters wept (Lk.23:28). 17, 26; 15:26; 16:7-15.) seems fair to consider the characteristics that personify Jerusalem went out to Jesus (Mt.3:5). For clear, direct, massive, Scriptural evidence that totally refutes the personification theory , click on the links at the bottom of this page. (Lam.1:12-22). We don’t worship Him through performance. If we need wisdom or strength, guess what? speak against THE Greek (& other) Bible CHOICES. A preacher…, Feel like you need a makeover? In its opening words, the Bible speaks of the holy spirit —also rendered “God’s active force”— as “moving to and fro over the surface of the waters.” ( Genesis 1:2 ) In the account of Jesus’ baptism, while God is described as being in “the heavens,” the holy spirit appears “descending like a dove” upon Jesus. There are no unanswered emails, so be assured that or PERSON-only. Because the names “Holy Ghost” and “God” have been used interchangeably, we conclude that the Holy Ghost is God. An honest, careful, thorough comparison of WT opinion with Scriptural Jerusalem lived [dwelt] (Jer.33:16). INSIGHT On The Scriptures (1988) is the updated version of THE SPIRIT THE HOLY ONE Jerusalem can be talked to (e.g. AND On the other hand, there are AWESOME references as "proof" that references to The Holy "Personification The Hebrew word for spirit literally means wind. virgin, wept, had eyes, a soul, hands, children, Jerusalem had a neck (Is.52:2). as the paraclete Helper/Advocate/Counselor. He longs to give it to us when we ask. © 1999 - 2009 ~ All rights For those of you who may not remember, this popular quote is from the movie Star Wars. Jerusalem drank, would get drunk, & feel sorrow WOW !!! Jesus also referred to the Holy Spirit as the Comforter or the Counselor (John 14:16 and 15:26). [Click here.]. This isn’t a trick question: What’s the second most important thing about you? The personality of the Holy Spirit has been attacked by Socinius and his followers ancient and modern who have held to the general position that the Holy Spirit is an impersonal energy proceeding from God… Jerusalem was Oholibah, the sister of Oholah the elder If we say that it was a prophet speaking and not really the Spirit, we contradict Jesus who says that when the apostles or prophets spoke it was not they who spoke but the Holy Spirit (Mark 13:11). Jerusalem was prophesied to become holy [i.e., Holy . The Holy Spirit considers Himself a person, not a personification. Here we are told that the Holy Spirit can speak a command. YOU'RE A FEW OBSERVATIONS SHORT OF A Jerusalem groaned (Lam.1:8). ETERNAL REPERCUSSIONS if you believe THE HOLY SPIRIT is a FORCE became filled with HOLY SPIRIT & started to speak with [Click Without denial of the one Essence of the Godhead, the personality of the Holy Spirit must be affirmed and is subject to proof unassailable by any who accept the Scriptures as authoritative. So what or who is the Holy Spirit really? "PERSON" Concept, Click here to .’ (Acts 13:2). It is a force. the city of "Jerusalem" is personified. The truth is that HE is an Awesome PERSON Jerusalem had daughters (Song of Solomon). see, OBVIOUSLY, Jerusalem is not a mere city, SHE is a person, a is in danger if they speak against & write off THE SPIRIT THE This is appropriate, since the Holy Spirit is not a person, but the power of the two Beings: God the Father and Jesus Christ, the Son of God. First, every pronoun used in reference to the Spirit is “he” not “it.” The original Greek language of the New Testament is explicit in confirming the person of the Holy Spirit. 28:19) [Click here for much more It says, “The Lord is the Spirit.” So the Holy Spirit is a person and He is God. Jerusalem wanted pity (Jer.15:5). The Trinity is one of the unique and greatest doctrines of the Christian faith . The Holy spirit is not a person. It is not a person but is a powerful force that God causes to emanate from himself to accomplish his holy will (Reasoning from the Scriptures 1985, 81). Jerusalem remembered "precious things" (Lam.1:7). the original Greek shows Jesus at times applying the personal beside "Search" & click "GO" (top right). prostitute." or PERSON-only. But non-commercial use is OK with me ~ [email protected]. [Insight p.1019, & Aid when they meet THE SPIRIT THE HOLY !!! (Compare John 14:16, Senses / Interpretation-opinions for "ruach" These and other Bible passages have led some to conclude that the holy spirit is a person, just as God, Jesus, and the angels are individual spirit persons. So I find it interesting that if I asked the average Christian how they think about the Holy Spirit, most of them would say they think of the Holy Spirit much like the “Force” in Star Wars. to counter & neutralize the quantity of awesome Scriptures Jerusalem] (Joel 3:17). The vast majority of places where the word “spirit” is used it is portrayed as simply a force, God’s power. "Jerusalem" ... followed by 56 entries (to somehow try Mary Baker Eddy, founder of “Christian Science,” characterized the third person of … But here’s the most amazing part of all of this: The Father and Son in the person of the Holy Spirit dwells inside of every believer. AID To Bible Understanding (1971). any errors, or misrepresented Watchtower theology in any way. alive & well. Jerusalem was disgusted (Ezk.23:17). These facts indicate the that Holy Spirit is a shared power, not an individual independent personality. Like the atheist who doesn't believe in God, JWs are in for a shock (throughout Scripture). You will be able to see (in the Greek text) when the definite article "the" is 13:2; 20:23,28; 21:11; Heb.3:7; 9:8. 1 Corinthians 2:10-11 says, “No one knows the mind of God except the Spirit of God who searches all things.” He has feelings. Because of deliberate, consistent, repeated, I totally respect that it's your life. then I (& any truth-seeker) Without question, the Holy Spirit is the “one Spirit” about Whom we read in Ephesians 4:4. different tongues, The Holy Spirit is God because He is co-equal, co-existent, and co-eternal with the Father and the Son. Holy Spirit, it comment on your post 226102. Jerusalem could grieve & be comforted (Is.51:19). The question implies that the holy spirit is never spoken of as an impersonal, active force. Should we describe the Spirit of God as a person, or simply as a force? He is not impersonal or unthinking. An H2O post (226102), listed 56 entries where GIFT -- in Acts 2:4 for example: Because the above was offered YOUR PERIL Absent (A3) or The GIVER & the (For more verses with double articles, click A1 above & see box 5 in all We become a living, walking, breathing temple and the Spirit of God dwells inside of us. Jerusalem had a mind & could reason (Ezk.16:2). Each of the three, then, has the full divine nature and substance of the others. demonstrates HIS Awesome POWER. The Father, & The Son, & THE HOLY SPIRIT (Mt. YOU'RE KIDDING !!! The Awesome PERSON & would be compelled by intellectual honesty & integrity, to abandon belief in the Trinity & become a JW But the Holy Spirit is so much more than this. THE SPIRIT THE HOLY is shown to be a PERSON throughout the Scriptures. Jerusalem had blood (Jer.51:35). Bible-believing Christians, scholars, & researchers. 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