MINISTRY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
 Describe the personality of the Holy Spirit.
 List various names and titles of the Holy Spirit.
 Identify emblems representing the Holy Spirit.
 Describe the ministry of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain how to receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 Receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 List and define the gifts of the Spirit.
 Identify your spiritual gift(s).
 Identify the fruit of the Spirit.
 Identify the works of the flesh.
 Develop the fruit of the Holy Spirit in your life

Pages 7-21

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify the Holy Spirit as part of the Trinity of God.
 List personality traits of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain the nature of the Holy Spirit.

Pages 22-30

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify emblems of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain what each emblem represents.
 List titles of the Holy Spirit.

Pages  31-47

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
Explain the ministry of the Holy Spirit concerning:
 Creation
 Scriptures
 Israel
 Satan
 Jesus
 The sinner
 The Church
 Believers

Pages 48-62

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Define baptize.
 Identify three Scriptural references where it reveals what happened when people receive
the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain how to receive the Baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 Identify the outward physical sign of the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain the true evidence of baptism in the Holy Spirit.
 List guidelines for receiving the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 Receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 List four main objections people sometimes raise to the baptism of the Holy Spirit.

Pages 63-78

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Define spiritual gifts.
 Identify the source of these gifts.
 Distinguish between spiritual gifts and natural talents.
 Explain purposes for spiritual gifts.
 Explain the objectives of spiritual gifts.
 Explain how these gifts are distributed.
 Identify abuses of spiritual gifts.
 Identify the key to using spiritual gifts.
 Distinguish between true and false [counterfeit] spiritual gifts.

Pages 79-105

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Name four divisions of spiritual gifts used in this study.
 Identify the special gifts of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain the difference between the special gift of being a prophet and the gift of
prophecy.
 Explain the difference between the special gift of being a teacher and the gift of teaching.

Pages 106-114

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify the five speaking gifts.
 Define the speaking gifts.
 Distinguish between the word of wisdom and the word of knowledge

Pages 115-131

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify the nine serving gifts of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain the difference between the gift of serving and the gift of helps.
 Explain the difference between the gift of administration and the gift of leadership.
 Distinguish between the gift of faith and the fruit of faith.

Pages 132-147

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify the four sign gifts of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain the purposes of miracles.
 Name five causes for physical illness.
 Distinguish between the gift of tongues and speaking in tongues as a physical sign of
baptism in the Holy Spirit.
 Discuss Biblical guidelines governing use of the gift of tongues.

Pages 148-176

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Explain why it is important for a believer to discover his spiritual gift.
 Explain how a believer can discover his spiritual gift.
 Discover your own spiritual gift.

Pages 177-199

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify the outer fruit of the Holy Spirit.
 Identify the inner fruit of the Holy Spirit.
 Explain the importance of the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
 Identify a Scripture reference which reveals we are chosen to bear fruit.
 Define the various inner fruit of the Spirit.
 Distinguish between peace of God and peace with God

Pages 200-221

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Identify the works of the flesh.
 Explain how to walk in the Spirit rather than in the flesh

Pages 222-237

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
 Explain the different production levels of spiritual fruit.
 Use the parallel of natural fruit production to explain how the fruit of the Spirit is
developed in the life of a believer.

You are welcome to complete self-test (open book questions) at the end of each chapter and reivew your answers at the end of the course guide.

Please be advised, to earn the certificates below, all courses must be completed.  Certificates are NOT issued to single courses. 

Certificate: Biblical Principles for Effective Ministry Leadership

Certificate: Biblical Teaching Strategies

Certificate: Counseling God's Way

Certificate: Evangelism and Church Planting Strategies II

Certificate: Jail and Prison Ministry Training Course

Certificate: Biblical Strategies for Women in Ministry 
 

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 Please see previous section for information regarding certificate programs. 

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 Please note that only students of the Diploma of Biblical Theology, Biblical Counseling & Crisis Care and Biblical Studies programs are permitted to take the final exam for this course.  It is NOT required for individuals who are enrolling in this course for their own personal enrichment or in the certificate programs. 

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