Tag: holy spirit

  • The Spirit of Understanding

    The Spirit of Understanding

    …we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God. (1 Corinthians 2:12) This verse and its surrounding context are at once a glorious promise, and a warning. God teaches us in this passage that right understanding and…

  • God in Us and Living Water

    God in Us and Living Water

    On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.  Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’”  Now this he said about the Spirit, whom those who…