The Holy Spirit Grieves

When I was teaching high school, I usually told my students that one of the best things they could do for me was to give me a chance to write an A+...
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The Holy Spirit, The Word, and Prayer

Sabbath School commentary for discussion on Sabbath, March 11, 2017
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The Unity of Music

I had been warned.  Her husband was the church organist, so she naturally sympathized with his views on what was appropriate church music.  I was a...
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The Gifts of the Spirit

What is the difference between a gift and a present? This is the question that I have been asking myself for the past several years, every time my...
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The Most Powerful Demonstration of the...

“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35
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Living a Holy Life

May God Himself, the God who makes everything holy and whole, make you holy and whole, put you together—spirit, soul, and body—and keep you fit for...
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God Pours the Spirit Without Measure

It has become common usage to speak of the baptism of the Holy Spirit, but how to understand it does not enjoy a consensus.
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The Personality of the Holy Spirit

The Sabbath School lesson for this week takes up the question of the Personality of the Holy Spirit, exploring the long-time discussion or debate...
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The Divinity of the Holy Spirit

What I am about to explain is far from an easy task. I have to admit my human limitations in trying to explain the divinity of the Holy Spirit. Even...
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The Holy Spirit: Working Behind the...

The lesson this week takes us into some very interesting territory. It leads us to think about an aspect of the Holy Spirit that is very intriguing,...
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