Statement of Faith: The Holy Spirit

Key Moments:

Introduction 00:00

• Pastor Campbell discusses the Statement of Faith regarding the Holy Spirit, breaking it down into three specific subcategories.
• Each subcategory emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in conviction, teaching, and bestowing spiritual gifts to believers.

Conviction and Regeneration 07:20

• The Holy Spirit convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment, drawing individuals to Christ.
• The Spirit is the supernatural agent in regeneration, indwelling believers, and sealing them until the day of redemption.
• Scriptural references from John 16 and Romans 8 highlight the Spirit's role in conviction and regeneration.

Authority and Baptism 15:07

• The Holy Spirit serves as the authority and power by which believers are baptized into the local church.
• Verses from 1 Corinthians and Ephesians underscore the Spirit's work in uniting believers into one body through baptism.

Divine Teaching and Filling 22:45

• The Holy Spirit is the Divine teacher who guides believers to understand and apply the Scriptures.
• Ephesians 1 and 1 John 2 demonstrate how the Spirit enlightens believers and leads them in truth.
• Being filled with the Spirit is emphasized as a privilege and duty for all believers, enabling them to walk in wisdom and unity.

Spiritual Gifts and Equipping 38:40

• God bestows spiritual gifts to believers, utilizing evangelists, pastors, and teachers to equip them for ministry.
• Passages from Romans 12, 1 Corinthians 12, and Ephesians 4 highlight the diversity of gifts and the importance of unity in the body of Christ.