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Office of the Holy Spirit (1853)

 

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  Chapter I.
Pages 11-28.
Birth of Christ--Function of Christ--Source of Power--Baptism in Fire--Designation of Christ--Baptism in the Holy Spirit--The Gift of God--The Paraclete
  Chapter II.
Pages 29-47.
Prayer for the Spirit--Fulfillments Recorded--The World Excluded--Promise of the Spirit--Reception of the Spirit--Prayer of Christ--Analysis of Prayer--Prayer of Christ--Spiritual Unity
  Chapter III.
Pages 48-67.
Difficulties--Prayer for Unity--Union not Unity--The Bond of Peace--Result of Unity--Power of Unity--Christian Union--Supply of the Spirit--Preparation of the Heart--Divine Promises
  Chapter IV.
Pages 68-87.
Flesh and Spirit--Spiritual Power--Spiritual Indwelling--Omnipresence--A Divine Missionary--Indwelling of the Word--The New Testament--Rationalism and Senuism--Spirit Distributable
  Chapter V.
Pages 88-100.
The Commission--Prophetic Emblem--Choice of Ministers--Plan of Salvation--Descent of the Spirit
  Chapter VI.
Pages 101-127.
Baptism in the Spirit--Impartation of the Spirit--Expressive Metaphors--The Gift of God--The Gift of the Spirit--Case of the Samaritan--Use of Metaphors--Spiritual Baptism--Figurative Expressions--Application of Metaphors--Nature of Baptism--Cavils of Socinians
  Chapter VII.
Pages 128-150.
External Evidences--Calling Jesus Lord--Test of Discipleship--Case of the Martyrs--Support in Martyrdom--Spiritual Gifts--The Gift of Faith--Control over Gifts--Control of Spiritual Gifts--Miraculous Powers--Love, the Motive Power
  Chapter VIII.
Pages 151-178.
Spirit in the Old Testament--Spiritual Powers--Sensuism in Religion--Spiritual Powers--A Special Revelation--Privileges of Disciples--The Gift of the Spirit--The Shekinah--Kingdom of Heaven--Popular Errors--The Gospel Dispensation
  Chapter IX.
Pages 179-208.
State of the Disciples--Effect upon the Moral Nature--Example of Christ--Fruits of the Spirit--Fellowship of the Spirit--The Great Question--A Joint Witness--The Emotional Nature--Religious Divisions--Test of Truth and Feeling--Witness of the Spirit--Intercession of the Spirit--Restoration of the Spirit--Religious Tests
  Chapter X.
Pages 209-225.
Prayer for the Spirit--Order of Primitive Gospel--Delusions--Restoration of the Gospe--Source of Spiritual Power--Plans of Union--Day of Redemption
  Chapter XI.
Pages 226-251.
Theories of Conversion--Revelation of Christ--Conviction of Sin--Sin of Disbelief--Rejection of Christ--Justification by Faith--Conviction of Judgment--Conflict of Faith--Conviction of the World--Primitive Conversions--Spiritual Operations
  Chapter XII.
Pages 252-274.
Regeneration--The Word of Truth--Birth of Water and Spirit--The Birth from Above--Kingdom of Christ--Use of Analogy--A Modern Theory--Baptism not Regeneration--The Being Born of Water--Teaching of Christ
  Chapter XIII.
Pages 275-298.
Erroneous Views--False Theories--Divine Aid in Conversion--Views of Depravity--Total Depravity--Instrumentality of Truth--A Change of Heart--Operation of Truth--Truth Adapted to Mind--God's Power in the Gospel
  Chapter XIV.
Pages 299-324.
Energizing of Truth--Relations of Power--Removal of Obstacles--Hindrances to Faith--Various Hindrances--Conversion of Augustine--A Prevelant Error--Joys of Conversion--Justification by Faith--Scriptural Influence--Influence from Without--Spiritual Influences

 

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