1. The Holy Spirit Sanctifies Us Lesson Eight

2. Two Key Truths  #1 – Jesus’ work of redemption is _________  #2 – Personal benefit from this becomes ours by ___________

3. Two Key Truths  #1 – Jesus’ work of redemption is complete  #2 – Personal benefit from this becomes ours by ___________

4. Two Key Truths  #1 – Jesus’ work of redemption is complete  #2 – Personal benefit from this becomes ours by faith in Jesus

5. How We Come to Trust in Jesus Christ  1. What we are like by nature: a. ________ b. ________ c. ________

6. How We Come to Trust in Jesus Christ  1. What we are like by nature: a. dead in sin b. ________ c. ________

7. How We Come to Trust in Jesus Christ  1. What we are like by nature: a. dead in sin b. enemies of God c. ________

8. How We Come to Trust in Jesus Christ  1. What we are like by nature: a. dead in sin b. enemies of God c. blind to spiritual truth  2. Therefore we cannot by our own thinking or choosing come to believe in Jesus as our Savior.

9.  3. How saving faith comes: a. ______________ b. ______________

10.  3. How saving faith comes: a. it is the gift of God b. ______________

11.  3. How saving faith comes: a. it is the gift of God b. through the Gospel 4. The Person of the Godhead who works saving faith in our hearts is the Holy Spirit

12. The Work of the Holy Spirit  1. The Holy Spirit _______ me, that is, He leads me to _____________________ through the ________.  This work of the Holy Spirit is also called  Conversion (_____________), or  Regeneration (_____________).

13. The Work of the Holy Spirit  1. The Holy Spirit calls me, that is, He leads me to trust in Jesus as my Savior through the Gospel.  This work of the Holy Spirit is also called  Conversion (_____________), or  Regeneration (_____________).

14. The Work of the Holy Spirit  1. The Holy Spirit calls me, that is, He leads me to trust in Jesus as my Savior through the Gospel.  This work of the Holy Spirit is also called  Conversion (being turned around), or  Regeneration (_____________).

15. The Work of the Holy Spirit  1. The Holy Spirit calls me, that is, He leads me to trust in Jesus as my Savior through the Gospel.  This work of the Holy Spirit is also called  Conversion (being turned around), or  Regeneration (being born again).

16.  2. The Holy Spirit ________ me, that is, He _________________________________ through the _________.  3. The Holy Spirit ____________ me, that is, He “sets me apart” for _________________ through the ___________  4. The Holy Spirit _________________ through the _________.

17.  2. The Holy Spirit enlightens me, that is, He leads me to spiritual understanding and joy through the gospel.  3. The Holy Spirit ____________ me, that is, He “sets me apart” for _________________ through the ___________  4. The Holy Spirit _________________ through the _________.

18.  2. The Holy Spirit enlightens me, that is, He leads me to spiritual understanding and joy through the gospel.  3. The Holy Spirit sanctifies me, that is, He “sets me apart” for a life of godly living through the gospel.  4. The Holy Spirit _________________ through the _________.

19.  2. The Holy Spirit enlightens me, that is, He leads me to spiritual understanding and joy through the gospel.  3. The Holy Spirit sanctifies me, that is, He “sets me apart” for a life of godly living through the gospel.  4. The Holy Spirit keeps me in faith through the gospel.

20. Two Reminders for God’s Children  1. Do not resist the Holy Spirit.  2. Be filled continually with the Holy Spirit through faithful use of God’s Word.