Series: The Holy Spirit

Title: The Spirit's Sealing and Baptizing

Speaker: Pastor Corey Kershner

Date: April 7, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)

Every believer can understand how the Holy Spirit works in them by seeing the elements of the Holy Spirit’s Sealing and Baptizing.

Sealing

1. The People (2 Cor 1:22, Eph 4:30)

2. The Time (Acts 2:38, Eph 1:13)

3. The Agent(s) (2 Cor. 1:22, Eph 4:30, Eph 1:13)

4. The Duration (Eph 4:30, Rom 8:23)

5. The Results: Security & Purity (Eph 1:13-14, 2 Cor 1:22, Eph 4:30)

Baptizing

6. The Characteristics

a. Operates during this dispensation. (Acts 1:5, 11:15-16)

b. Experienced by all believers. (1 Cor 12:13, Eph. 4:5)

c. Occurs at salvation and is not repeated.

7. The Consequences

a. Joins us to the Body of Christ (1 Cor 12:13, Eph 4:16)

The Body of Christ

* Can never assemble.

* Invisible and hidden.

* Never receives exhortation.

The Local Assembly(church)

* Must assemble (Matt 18:17, Acts 11:26, Heb 10:25)

* Visible and public. (1 Cor 14:23, Acts 20:8)

* Receives many exhortation. (Heb 10;25, Eph 4:13-16, Gal 6:1-2)

b. Actualizes our Co-crucifixion with Christ (Rom 6:1-10; Col 2:12)

Trinity Baptist Church

Findlay, Ohio

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