A Fresh Wind John 3:8 Pastor Alan Dionson May 1, 2022
Introduction:
A. THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
1. Involved in the very beginning (Genesis 1:2)
2. Gave us the breath of life (Genesis 2:7; 6:3)
3. Empowered people with boldness (Numbers 27:18; Judges 6:34; 13:25; 1 Samuel 10:6)
4. Bestowed power and anointing for service (Micah 3:8; Zechariah 4:6)
B. THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE LIFE OF JESUS
1. Involved in the conception of Jesus (Matthew 1:20)
2. Identified Jesus as the beloved Son of God (Luke 3:22)
3. Initiated the Messianic role of Jesus (Luke 4:1,14, 18,21)
4. Indwellued Jesus to perform signs and wonders (Acts 10:38)
C. THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD
1. Initiates a dynamic life subsequent to our salvation (Luke 24:46-49)
2. Gives us source of conviction and wisdom (1 Corinthians 2:10-11)
3. Empowers us to live supernaturally (Acts 4:31-33)
4. Leads our lives in the same manner as Christ (John 14:16-17, 26)
Conclusion
The first wind is like a breath.
The second wind is like a breeze.
The fresh wind is like a brisk.
