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"He will guide you into all the truth"

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Introduction
  • John 13:1
  • “His own” – compare Matthew 26:20; Mark 14:17; Luke 22:14
  • Jesus is referring to the apostles in this context.
    • John 13:2, 6, 23
    • John 21:20-24
    • John 14:5, 8, 22
    • John 15:16, 27
    • John 17:6, 12, 18
      • Jesus is preparing the apostles for their work (John 13-17)
      • John 13:20 – They would be representatives for Jesus.
      • John 14:16-18 – The apostles would not be left alone.
      • John 15:3-5 – They needed to abide in Jesus.
      • John 15:16
      • John 15:26-27 – The Holy Spirit would come and be a helper and advocate for them.
      • John 16:4-15 – The apostles had a big task, but they would have help.
      • I Corinthians 2:11-13
        • Listen to their words!
        • Acts 1:1-9
        • Acts 2:1-4, 36-41 – The first people were baptized.
        • I Thessalonians 2:13
          • Don’t try to apply Jesus’ promises about the Holy Spirit to us today.
          • If you strongly believe that the Holy Spirit will guide you or speak to you, it is possible you will misinterpret events and attribute them to the Holy Spirit.
            • The Bible doesn’t tell us to expect direct guidance like that.
            • Ephesians 3:4
            • Acts 2:38 – The gift of the Holy Spirit was salvation.
            • Ephesians 5:18; Colossians 3:16 – Is this work of the Holy Spirit different from the word?
              • Beware of other influences.
              • II Thessalonians 2:11
              • Could you be deceiving yourself? Could it be Satan’s deception?
                • The Holy Spirit is not going to contradict Himself in Scripture.
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