Articles tagged with: Holy Spirit

What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

UCGia Bible Insights May 25 2023

What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

What does it mean when the baptism of the Holy Spirit is mentioned in the Bible? Does this refer to speaking in tongues?
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The Fruit Of The Spirit – Longsuffering

UCG IA Bible Insights November 24 2022

The Fruit Of The Spirit – Longsuffering

Longsuffering is no longer an everyday word, but it is an important fruit of God's Spirit.
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Pentecost: The power of God in your life

UCGia Bible Insights May 6 2021

Pentecost: The power of God in your life

The Feast of Pentecost highlights God's presence and assistance in our lives through the power of His Holy Spirit.
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As human beings we are incomplete

UCG-A Bible Insights October 22 2020

As human beings we are incomplete

The spirit of man, or “our spirit,” gives us the ability to physically function on a level above animals, but we are incomplete without God’s Spirit dwelling within us.
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How the Holy Spirit helps us

UCGia Bible Insights October 3 2019

How the Holy Spirit helps us

We need help, through God's Spirit, to bring our thoughts, attitudes and actions into line with God's way of life.
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Are you led by God's Spirit?

UCGia Bible Insights April 25 2019

Are you led by God's Spirit?

Being led by God's Spirit means you allow God to govern your life by diligently submitting to Him in your thoughts, words and deeds.

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Are you a christian soldier?

UCGia Bible Insights April 27 2023

Are you a christian soldier?

As Christian soldiers we should navigate our lives, armed with the the Word of God and the guidance of His Holy Spirit.
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The surprising origins of the Trinity doctrine

UCGia Bible Insights January 13 2022

The surprising origins of the Trinity doctrine

The Roman emperor Constantine the Great convened and played a major role in the Council of Nicaea, which laid the groundwork for acceptance of the Trinity doctrine.
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The intercession of the Holy Spirit

UCGia Bible Insights May 13 2021

The intercession of the Holy Spirit

The Apostle Paul helped Christians in Rome understand how the Holy Spirit works in their lives.
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Pentecost and the promise of the Father

UCGia Bible Insights May 21 2020

Pentecost and the promise of the Father

The observance of the annual Day of Pentecost celebrates an awesome miracle occurring shortly after Christ ascended to heaven to be with the Father.
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The wondrous spirit of man

UCGia Bible Insights May 2 2019

The wondrous spirit of man

We marvel at how smart some animals are, but nothing remotely compares with human intellect, free will and self-awareness. What makes us so different?

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Grieving the Holy Spirit

UCGia Bible Insights April 4 2019

Grieving the Holy Spirit

Through His presence in us, via the Holy Spirit, Jesus is witness to our every word, thought and act. Some of which have the potential to grieve Him.

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God gives Christians divine help through His spirit

UCGia Bible Insights March 9 2023

God gives Christians divine help through His spirit

God's Holy Spirit enables us to develop a close relationship with our Creator God, and have the opportunity to become His children (Romans 8:14-17).
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Water baptism and the laying on of hands

UCGia Bible Insights July 22 2021

Water baptism and the laying on of hands

Those who wish to travel the road to eternal life and receive the Holy Spirit must be baptised and have hands laid on them.
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Speaking in tongues

UCGia Bible Insights April 29 2021

Speaking in tongues

Many sincere people practice speaking in tongues believing it is proof of God’s acceptance and the possession of His Holy Spirit.
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Matthew 28:19 and the Trinity?

UCGia Bible Insights February 13 2020

Matthew 28:19 and the Trinity?

The claim that Matthew 28:19 establishes the doctrine of the Trinity as one God in three persons goes far beyond the actual words of the verse.
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What's wrong with our human nature?

UCGia Bible Insights April 25 2019

What's wrong with our human nature?

The tendency of human beings to disobey God and exalt themselves indicates selfishness and pride are often the primary motives, rather than a desire to obey God.

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