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Mueller The Holy Spirit Research Paper

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According to the Bible and Mueller the Holy Spirit has been involved in the following activities: Creation, the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of waters; The Spirit Spoke God’s word to the Israelites Prophets; The highest example of spirit is God himself, who, apart from Christ’s Incarnation; Jesus Conception, Jesus was born of a virgin who miraculously conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit; Jesus Baptism, the Holy Spirit reveals himself while John the Baptize is baptizing Jesus; and The day of Pentecost, the Disciples received the Holy Spirit after Jesus crucifixion as promised. Mueller sums it up by saying that the scriptures reveals the person and work of God the Holy Spirit from the beginning of times, Creation(Genesis) to …show more content…

Christ’s incarnation, the highest example of spirit is God himself, who, apart from Christ’s incarnation, is Spirit. In John 4:24 “God is spirit, and his worshippers must worship in spirit and in truth.” 2. Jesus Baptism, the Holy Spirit revealed himself as John the Baptize was baptizing Jesus. In Matthew 3:16-17 “As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At the moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him.” 3. Spirit Spoke God’s work through the Israelite Prophets. In 2 Samuel 23:2, David states,“The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me; his word was on my tongue.” 4. The Spirit spokes by the Prophets, in 2 Peter 1:21 “For prophecy never had its own origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.” 5. Creation, as God created the heaven and the earth, according to Genesis the “Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters”. In Genesis 1:2 “Now the earth was formless and empty darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the …show more content…

Creation, Job reflects on God’s creation, “the Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” In Job33:4 “The Spirit of God has made me the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” 7. Our Savior, Jesus was born of a virgin, who miraculously conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit. In Luke 1:35 “The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High” 8. The day of Pentecost, when the disciples received the gifts of God through the Holy Spirit by speaking in tongues. In 1 Corinthians 12:10-11 “to another miraculous powers, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in different kinds of tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues. All these are work of one and the same Spirit, and he gives them to each one, just as he determines.” 9. Furthermore, on the day of Pentecost, the disciples also received other gifts. In 1 Corinthians 12:30 “Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret? But eagerly desire

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