Dictionary of Bible Themes
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Present throughout the world, the Holy Spirit convicts the world of sin and brings peace and comfort to believers through his refreshing and restoring presence.
The Holy Spirit is present and active in creation
Genesis 1:2
See also
Job 33:4;
Psalm 104:30
The Holy Spirit is present everywhere
Psalm 139:7
See also
Acts 20:23
He is equated with God's presence
Psalm 51:11
He is present with God's people
Haggai 2:5
See also
Isaiah 59:21; Isaiah 63:10-14;
Ezekiel 36:27; Ezekiel 37:14;
1 Corinthians 3:16;
Ephesians 2:22
He is present in Jesus Christ's ministry
Luke 4:14,18; Luke 5:17; Luke 6:19; Luke 10:21;
Acts 10:38
He is present with Jesus Christ's disciples
John 14:16-17
See also
John 14:26; John 15:26-27
The consequences of the Holy Spirit's presence in the church
He convicts of sin
John 16:7-11;
1 Thessalonians 1:5
He gives direction
Acts 13:2; Acts 15:28
He transforms experience
Philippians 1:19
He encourages
Acts 9:31
He empowers Christians for witness
See also
Acts 1:8; Acts 6:10
He sanctifies
2 Corinthians 3:18
See also
Romans 15:16;
2 Thessalonians 2:13;
1 Peter 1:2
The Holy Spirit's presence has observable effects
2 Corinthians 3:3
See also
John 3:21;
Acts 11:23
He brings blessing and fellowship
2 Corinthians 13:14
See also
Philippians 2:1;
1 Peter 4:14
He brings freedom and peace
2 Corinthians 3:17
See also
Romans 8:2,5-9
He brings life
Romans 8:10-11
See also
1110 God, present everywhere
3130 Holy Spirit, Counsellor
3215 Holy Spirit & peace
3233 Holy Spirit & sanctification
3263 Holy Spirit, guidance
3266 Holy Spirit in creation
3269 Holy Spirit in Christ
3278 Holy Spirit, indwelling
3290 Holy Spirit, life-giver
3296 Holy Spirit in the world
6717 reconciliation, world to God
8495 witnessing