Sermon Details
The Person and Power of the Holy Spirit
IGNITE THE FIRE Part 5: “The Stable House”
Ephesians 5:18; Pastor David Holt
1. Who is the Holy Spirit? Mt. 28:18-20 Third ____________ of the Trinity.
Presence and power of God. Empowered Jesus for ministry. The _________
That enables us to live for Christ.
2. What does the Holy Spirit do? Came upon people in OT. Inspired
writers of Scripture (2 Pe. 1:21). Draws us to Jesus (Jn. 3:6-7). Indwells us
(Rom. 8:11). Convicts Jn. 16). Produces fruit (Gal. 5). Helps us overcome sin,
temptation, and Satan (Rom. 6;1 Jn. 4:4). Gives us desire to do God’s will
(Phil. 2:12-13). Transforms us (2 Cor. 3:18).Empowers to witness (Acts 1:8).
Strengthens in weakness (2 Cor. 12:9). Gives gifts (Rom. 12; 1 Cor. 12). Leads
(Gal. 5:18). Speaks to (1 K. 19:12). Glorifies Jesus (Jn. 16:14)
3. When do we receive the Holy Spirit? At the moment of ________________.
Eph. 1:13; Rom. 8:9-11
4. What does Ephesians teach about the Holy Spirit? a. 1:13 Sealed at
conversion.b. 1:19-20 Recipients of the same power that raised Jesus. c. 2:18
Able to come to the Fatherthrough Jesus. d. 3:7 Gifted to minister the Gospel.
e. 3:16 Strengthened with power in our inner being. f. 3:20 Partners with God
for supernatural things. g. 4:30 To avoid grieving the Spirit. h. 5:18-21 To be
continually filled with the Spirit. i. 6:10 To be strong in His power. j. 6:17 to
combine the Word with the Sprit as a weapon in warfare.
5. What does it mean to be filled with the Spirit? Controlled and _____________.
6. What are some signs of being filled? a. Positive attitude. (Eph. 5:18-21).
b. Humility (Eph. 5:21). c. Fruit (Gal. 5). d. Gifts (Rom. 12; 1 Cor. 12). e. Desire
(Phil. 2:12-13). f. Christ-likeness(2 Cor. 3:18). g. Power to witness (Acts 1:8).
h. Victory (Rom. 6-8). i. Repentance (Jn. 16; 2 Cor. 7)
7. How are we filled? Surrender. ________________ (Lu. 11:13). Trust.
From Pastor David:
God has led my family and me to start a new church in Athens, Georgia. Living Hope Church is located in East Athens. We are right in the middle of an incredible and diverse community of people. We are thrilled to be a part of what is happening here and hope you will visit! For more information go to Living Hope Church's website.
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