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1 God Within Us The Seal, Pledge and Witness of the Holy Spirit

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3 Holy Spirit a seal, the promised

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5 Examples of seal Seal of the Holy Spirit Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority.

6 Examples of seal Seal of the Holy Spirit Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off.

7 Examples of seal Seal of the Holy Spirit Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off. Romans 4:11, 1 Corinthians 9:2 Abraham s circumcision is called a seal of his righteousness. Paul s converts are a seal of his apostleship. The seal is a sign of authenticity

8 Examples of seal Seal of the Holy Spirit Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off. Romans 4:11, 1 Corinthians 9:2 Abraham s circumcision is called a seal of his righteousness. Paul s converts are a seal of his apostleship. The seal is a sign of authenticity Jeremiah 32 Jeremiah signs and seals the deed of purchase. The seal is a sign of ownership.

9 Examples of seal Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Seal of the Holy Spirit 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, Romans 6:6 Holy Spirit marks those who are children of God. God has authority over them. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off. Romans 4:11, 1 Corinthians 9:2 Abraham s circumcision is called a seal of his righteousness. Paul s converts are a seal of his apostleship. The seal is a sign of authenticity Jeremiah 32 Jeremiah signs and seals the deed of purchase. The seal is a sign of ownership.

10 Examples of seal Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off. Seal of the Holy Spirit 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, Romans 6:6 Holy Spirit marks those who are children of God. God has authority over them. Romans 8:13 The Holy Spirit seals and protects our faith, keeping out any unwanted tampering. The Spirit protects us from spiritual death. Romans 4:11, 1 Corinthians 9:2 Abraham s circumcision is called a seal of his righteousness. Paul s converts are a seal of his apostleship. The seal is a sign of authenticity Jeremiah 32 Jeremiah signs and seals the deed of purchase. The seal is a sign of ownership.

11 Examples of seal Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off. Romans 4:11, 1 Corinthians 9:2 Abraham s circumcision is called a seal of his righteousness. Paul s converts are a seal of his apostleship. The seal is a sign of authenticity Jeremiah 32 Jeremiah signs and seals the deed of purchase. The seal is a sign of ownership. Seal of the Holy Spirit 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, Romans 6:6 Holy Spirit marks those who are children of God. God has authority over them. Romans 8:13 The Holy Spirit seals and protects our faith, keeping out any unwanted tampering. The Spirit protects us from spiritual death. 1 Corinthians 12 As a Christian grows, their gifts come to surface and the Spirit s work becomes more obvious in their life. The Spirit authenticates and is evidence of one s faith.

12 Examples of seal Esther 3:12, 8:8 King Xerxes puts his seal on documents containing decrees which cannot be revoked. Command cannot be revoked, carries authority. Matthew 27:66 The tomb of Jesus was secured by sealing it and placing guards around it. The seal means a closing off. Romans 4:11, 1 Corinthians 9:2 Abraham s circumcision is called a seal of his righteousness. Paul s converts are a seal of his apostleship. The seal is a sign of authenticity Jeremiah 32 Jeremiah signs and seals the deed of purchase. The seal is a sign of ownership. Seal of the Holy Spirit 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, Romans 6:6 Holy Spirit marks those who are children of God. God has authority over them. Romans 8:13 The Holy Spirit seals and protects our faith, keeping out any unwanted tampering. The Spirit protects us from spiritual death. 1 Corinthians 12 As a Christian grows, their gifts come to surface and the Spirit s work becomes more obvious in their life. The Spirit authenticates and is evidence of one s faith. Ephesians 1:13-14 Those who are sealed with the Holy Spirit are counted as God s possession. The seal of the Spirit indicates God s ownership.

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