SNT 0400 Holy Spirit / Greek Words
May 18, 1969 SNT 400 Remarks about pneuma hagion Joh 3:6; Act 1:8 Act 1:8; 2:38; Joh 14:17; Act 1:4, 5; Luk 24:49 1Co 14:5, 37; Act 2:1-4 ___________________ snt-0400_holy-spirit-greek-words(vpw) DRAFT SUMMARY KEYWORDS: lambano, Pentecost, gift, holy spirit, power, spirit, receive, dechomai, speak, translated, manifestation, capitalize, spiritually, tongues, pneuma, hagion I'd like for you to take your Bibles and turn to John chapter three, please. I'd like to have a copy of my Holy Spirit book up here, Harry, please or Howard 00:15 there is one thing to understand the word of God with the top of your mind, it's another thing to know it beyond a shadow of a doubt. And in our research and teaching ministry, it is a constant opportunity that we have to keep bringing the word to our people, and to deepen that word within their lives. Tonight, again, I want to teach in a field that I love, perhaps beyond all fields, because this particular field is the one we live in. It is our day in our time, it is called the Age of Grace and the word of God. It is called the great mystery, the church, all of this which really belongs to us because we belong to Him, we should be most cognizant of, if there's any one thing we ought to understand, we ought to understand the Holy Spirit field, the one in which we live, the time in which we live. People many times are concerned about things that are going to happen in the Book of Revelations, and they do not even know that which legally belongs to them now, why be concerned about something in the future? Why not be concerned about that which we may appropriate unto ourselves, even at this present moment. Now there are a number of Greek words that must be understood, if we want to rightly divide the word regarding the Holy Spirit field. For instance, the word p, spelled p n e u m a. This is a Greek noun. It is translated spirit, SBIR it, the word for new Ma means spirit. In the original texts, in the critical Greek texts, as well as in the
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at the University of Chicago and at Princeton Theological Seminary from which he received a Master of Theology degree in Practical Theology. Later he completed his work for the Doctor of Theology degree. Dr. Wierwille taught the first class on Power for Abundant Living in 1953. Books by Dr. Wierwille include: Are the Dead Alive Now? published in 1971; Receiving the Holy Spirit Today published in 1972; five volumes of Studies in Abundant Living— The Bible Tells Me So (1971), The New, Dynamic Church (1971), The Word's Way (1971), God's Magnified Word (1977), Order My Steps in Thy Word (1985); Jesus Christ Is Not God (1975); Jesus Christ Our Passover (1980); and Jesus Christ Our Promised Seed (1982). Dr. Wierwille researched God's Word, taught, wrote, and traveled worldwide, holding forth the accuracy of God's "wonderful, matchless" Word. DOC AUDIO