Thursday, July 25, 2019

John 14:15-18

What did Jesus command us to do?

To love  God above anyone, any place or any thing and to love others in the same way that we do ourselves and our own families.

Easy to say not as easy to carry out…Holy Spirit guide us into the way, the truth and the life.

All three members of the Trinity are mentioned here. Jesus prayed to the Father who would give the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is called the Spirit of truth because He is truth and guides us into all truth. The Spirit of God is active in the world, but His acts go unnoticed by the world. NKJ Bible.

John 14:15–18 (NKJV)
15 “If you love Me, keep My commandments. 16 And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever—17 the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you. 18 I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.

John 15:26 (NKJV)
26 “But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify of Me.

John 16:13 (NKJV)
13 However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come.

Ephesians 3:17 (NKJV)

17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

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