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Meaning

1. A special term for the Spirit of God

2. Refers to the Spirit of the incarnate Savior

3. Contains both divine and human elements

Romans 8:9 "However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him."

Romans 1:3 "concerning His Son, who was born of a descendant of David according to the flesh"

Efficacy

1. Enables us to live a divine life

2. Enables us to live a proper human life

3. Enables us to endure suffering

4. Provides the power to endure persecution

Romans 8:18 "For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us."

2 Corinthians 1:5 "For just as the sufferings of Christ are ours in abundance, so also our comfort is abundant through Christ."

Inclusion

1. The incarnation and birth of the Lord Jesus

2. Jesus' humanity

3. Jesus' human living

4. Jesus' all-inclusive death

5. Jesus' life-imparting resurrection

6. Jesus' ascension

Matthew 1:18, 20 "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit."

Acts 1:1-3, 8; 2:23, 32, 36 "The first account I composed, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach, until the day when He was taken up to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given orders to the apostles whom He had chosen. To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God."

Reality

1. Is the reality and realization of Jesus

2. Makes Jesus real to us

Application

1. Facing opposition and persecution when preaching the gospel

2. Receiving support and strength in suffering

3. Manifesting the balance of divinity and humanity in daily life

Colossians 1:24 "Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share on behalf of His body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions."

Acts 9:15-16 "But the Lord said to him, 'Go, for he is a chosen instrument of Mine, to bear My name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel; for I will show him how much he must suffer for My name's sake.'"