The indwelling Holy Spirit provides power, assurance, and the grace of Jesus.

The indwelling Holy Spirit provides power, assurance, and the grace of Jesus.

“For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance” (1Thes 1:5)

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” (2Tim 1:7)

“And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant, with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.” (1Tim 1:14)

“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” (2Cor 13:14)

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love” (Gal 5:22)

“Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.” (Rom 5:5)

“Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart” (1Pet 1:22)

“Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth” (1Cor 13:4-6)

“If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come [eleusometha] to him and make Our home [mone] with him.” (Jn 14:23)

“[nothing] shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Rom 8:39)

“Now I beg you, brethren, through the Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in prayers to God for me” (Rom 15:30)

Reading: Ezek 42-44; 1Thes 1