THE CORE TRUTH OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
THE INDWELLING PRESENCE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT MAKES US HEAVEN-READY
1. The Core Truth Of The Christian Faith Is The Indwelling Presence Of God
Colossians 1:27, NASB –“… God willed to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.”
2. When We Receive Christ, He Sends His Holy Spirit To Dwell In Us
1 John 3:24, NASB –“… He abides in us, by the Spirit whom He has given us.”
1 Corinthians 3:16, NASB –“Do you not know that you are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God
dwells in you?”
3. The Holy Spirit Fuses With Our Spirit And Makes Us Fully Alive
Romans 8:10, NASB –“And if Christ is in you … the spirit is alive because of righteousness.”
Ephesians 2:5, NASB –“[God] … even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ …”
4. Our Salvation Is Based On The Presence And Activity Of The Holy Spirit In Us
Romans 8:9, NASB – “… you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you.
But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him.”
Titus 3:5, NASB –“He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit.
