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BehindYouCat
Ifyou'veeverbeenonateam,youknowworkingtogetherfora
commongoalcangetpeopleexcited.There'sa"teamspirit",which
sometimestakesoverandwhichcanbringpeopleevenclosertogether
astheyworktoachievetheirgoal.Inaway,theChurchislikeateam,
Jesus'team.OutcommongoalistohelptheworldtoknowJesus,to
followhim,andtobecomeGod'schildrenthroughJesus.Toequipus
toachievethatgoal.JesushasgivenushisSpirit,theHolySpirit.But
theHolySpiritismuchgreaterthanany"teamspirit".Heisn'ttheeffect
ofourenthusiasmtogether.HeistheOnewhounitesus,energizesus,
andequipsustoachieveourgoal.

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numbers35,113,115,and118120

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WhatdoestheYouCatsay?
1. accordingtonumbers113and118119,whatroledoestheHoly
SpiritplayintheChurch?
2. IdentifysometitleswegivetotheHolySpirit
3. WhatplacedoestheHolySpirithaveinthelifeoftheindividual
believer?(number120)

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YouReflect
BelieversoftenthinkofthemselvesasprayingtotheFather.Theymay
pictureJesusstandingbytheirsideandhelpingthemtopray.Butthe
HolySpirit?Isn'theadove?"Howdoesadovefitintomyspiritual
life?"someonemightwonder.TheHolySpiritisGodhimself,nota
dove.HemanifestedhimselfasadoveatJesus'baptisminorderto
symbolizeGod'slove.WhileallthreedivinepersonsoftheHolyTrinity
livewithinusbyGod'sgrace,weassociateGod'sindwellinginaspecial
waywiththeHolySpirit.Why?BecauseheisthelovebetweenFather
andSonintheTrinity.Itmakessensethatwewouldassociatehim
withinourheartsandGod'sloveinbringinghispeopletogetherinthe
Church.

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YouReflect
1. WhydoyouthinktheHolySpiritsometimesgetsoverlookedwhen
wethinkaboutGod?
2. DoyoueverpraytotheHolySpirit?Ifso,whatsortofthingsdo
youpraytohimabout?Ifnot,whynot?
3. Haveyoueverbeeninasituationinwhichyouneededtorelyon
theHolySpirit?Explain.

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WhatdoestheBiblesay?
1. WhatdoesGenesis1:2sayabouttheHolySpirit'sroleincreation?
WhatdoesGenesis2:7sayaboutmanyandGod'sbreath(or
Spirit)?
2. ExplainJesus'rolewithrespecttotheHolySpirit(Lk4:1419Act
1:5).
3. WhatistherelationshipbetweenBaptismandtheHolySpirit(Jn
3:381Cor12:13Tit3:5)?
4. HowdidtheHolySpiritshowhispresenceamongtheapostleson
thedayofPentecost(Acts2:111)?
5. HowdoesPaulseetheHolySpirit'spartinprayer(Rom8:26)?

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YouChat
1. TheHolySpiritisinvolvedwithallsevensacramentsoftheChurch,
butwhichsacramentdoweespeciallyassociatehiswork?
2. ExplaintheeffecttheHolySpirithadontheapostlesonPentecost.
WhatdidtheHolySpirit'spresenceamongtheapostlesenable
Petertodo(number118Acts2:14,41)?
3. WhatarethefruitsoftheHolySpirit(number311Gal5:2223)?

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YouChallenge
Pray:MakeapointofprayingtotheHolySpirithimselfeachdaythis
week.AsktheHolySpirittohelpyoutobemoreawareofhispresence.
Read:LookupthesevengiftsoftheHolySpiritinnumber310.Think
aboutwhichofthosegiftsseemmostoperativeinyourlife.
Learn:MemorizethetwelvefruitsoftheHolySpirit(number311Gal
5:2223)
Ask:PraytotheHolySpirittoendowyouwithhisfrutistoenableyouto
growclosertoGodandtoserveothers.

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