The Holy Spirit quickens the mortal body of the believer. But if you be led of the Spirit, you are not under the law. 22 20 The Holy Spirit seals the believer. Only the mind set on the spirit can cause you to touch life and have peace within. viii.11, R. V., "But if the Spirit of Him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, He that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall quicken also your mortal bodies through His Spirit that dwelleth in you.". That means as born-again believers we daily make a choice to submit ourselves to God for the work that the Holy Spirit does in us to "conform us to the image of Christ." Put to death the deeds of the body by the Spirit (8:13). But in this context “spiritual” seems to mean “influenced by the Holy Spirit,” since the entire passage is talking about the work of the Holy Spirit in revealing truth to believers. He guides him as to the details of his daily life, Rom.8:14; Gal.5:16, 25-"Walk in the Spirit." The Holy Spirit is an important figure throughout the Bible . Therefore, having a humble and submissive heart is a choice we make. When your mind is ruled by the spirit, submits to the spirit, and always minds the things of the spirit, the mind is spiritual and becomes the mind of the spirit. In verse 6, concerning the same thing, it is used as a noun, that is, the mind of the spirit. God will use the situations of our lives to bring us the opportunity to submit to Him (Romans 8:28-29). The Holy Spirit indwells the believer permanently. In Genesis 1:2 , we find Him moving about the surface of the waters, and in Revelation 22:17 , He and the bride cry with one voice. If the Spirit of God was so important to the life of Jesus, how much more so for the lives of the believers! if. are subject to the prophets themselves, so as they may themselves govern their gifts, or (which most think is the rather here intended) they are subject to the judgment and censure of others that are endued with the same gift. "The steps (and, as one has well said,'the stops') of a good man are ordered by the Lord." Heart, And Holy Spirit Names And Titles For The Holy Spirit Adoption, Results Of Believers As Sons Of God House Of God Spirit Of Christ Languages The Spirit Of Christ Assurance, nature of Because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! We read in Rom. 19 Absence of the Holy Spirit is the mark of the unsaved. There is no detail of the believer's life that may not be under the control and direction of the Spirit. Galatians 5:16,25 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh…. It is in this field of the doctrine that much misapprehension has arisen and the most dangerous heresies have been advanced. Be led by the Spirit (8:14). 21 This ministry guarantees the security of the believer "until the day of redemption." Galatians 4:6 And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. 18 While the child of God may sin and grieve the Spirit, the Spirit will never leave the true believer. In this critical chapter of Scripture, Paul describes seven key ministries of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer — Walk according to the Spirit (8:2-4). The subject of this section could furnish a theme for an entire work, instead of being considered merely as an aspect of the work of the Holy Spirit in the believer. The Holy Spirit does a work for our bodies as well as for our minds and hearts. Set your mind on the things of the Spirit (8:5-8). f) The Holy Spirit is the Guide of the Believer's Life. 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