Immanuel URC of DeMotte

Holy Spirit Divine


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The sermon centers on the divine personhood, eternal procession, and vital role of the Holy Spirit within the Trinity, drawing from John 16:4–15 and the Belgic Confession Article 11 to affirm that the Spirit is true, eternal God—co-equal and co-eternal with the Father and Son. It emphasizes that the Spirit is not an impersonal force but a personal agent who convicts of sin, reveals truth, glorifies Christ, and applies salvation, as demonstrated through divine names, attributes, works, and the honor due Him in worship and Scripture. The sermon defends the Filioque clause—the Spirit's procession from both Father and Son—as essential to maintaining the unity and harmony of the Trinity, rejecting subordinationism and affirming that the Spirit's work is inseparable from Christ's redemptive mission. Ultimately, it calls believers to recognize the present, powerful, and full possession of the Holy Spirit in their lives, who empowers sanctification, assures justification, and enables true worship, making the Spirit's presence not a future hope but a living reality in the believer's daily walk.
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Immanuel URC of DeMotteBy Rev. Joel Wories