Holy Spirit and mission

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The Holy Spirit directs and empowers believers in their missionary tasks, bearing witness to Jesus Christ and preparing the hearts of men and women to respond to him in faith.

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The Holy Spirit equips God’s people

He inspired the prophets

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He empowered Jesus Christ as Messiah

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He empowered the first Christians

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He empowers God’s people today

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The Holy Spirit accomplishes the mission of God

He convicts of sin

John 16:8 NRSV
8 And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong about sin and righteousness and judgment:
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He directs mission

Acts 13:2 NRSV
2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
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He inspires witnesses and speakers

Acts 6:9–10 NRSV
9 Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and others of those from Cilicia and Asia, stood up and argued with Stephen. 10 But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
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He gives signs and wonders

Romans 15:18–19 NRSV
18 For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to win obedience from the Gentiles, by word and deed, 19 by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God, so that from Jerusalem and as far around as Illyricum I have fully proclaimed the good news of Christ.
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The Holy Spirit’s missionary activity is ongoing

He cares for God’s people involved in mission

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He sanctifies God’s people

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He encourages God’s people

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