Sunday School Today: The Holy Spirit’s Purpose

The Holy Spirit is active in many areas throughout Scripture.  Here is a short (and far from conclusive) list of some of the things that identify His purpose:

1.  He speaks.  Acts 13:2

2.  He intercedes.  Romans 8:26

3.  He testified.  John 15:26

4.  He oversees.  Acts 20:28

5.  He guides.  John 16:13

6.  He teaches.  John 14:26

7.  He created.  Genesis 1:1-2

8.  He regenerates in salvation.  John 3:3, 8

9.  He raised Jesus from the dead.  Romans 8:11

10.  He completes salvation.  1 Corinthians 6:11

11.  He seals us in salvation.  Ephesians 1:13

12.  He leads believers.  Romans 8:14; Galatians 5:18