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Holy Spirit, Spirit of God, Spirit of the Lord
Facts
These terms refer to the Holy Spirit, who is God. The one true God exists eternally as the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
- Because the Holy Spirit is God, he is absolutely holy, infinitely pure, and morally perfect in all his nature and in everything he does.
- Along with the Father and the Son, the Holy Spirit was active in creating the world.
- When God's Son, Jesus, returned to heaven, God sent the Holy Spirit to his people to lead them, teach them, comfort them, and give them the ability to do God's will.
Translation Suggestions
- This term could be translated with the words used to translate "holy" and "spirit."
- Ways to translate this term could also include, "the Pure Spirit" or "Spirit who is Holy" or "God the Spirit."