The Living вђ Ephesians 4 30 Nkjv And Do Not Grieve The Holy In both isaiah 63:9–10 and ephesians 4:30, grieving the holy spirit is associated with god’s people having an inappropriate response to his redemption. “do not grieve the spirit” appears to complement paul’s opening exhortation to “live a life worthy of the calling you have received. be completely humble and gentle; be patient. Ephesians 4:30: “and do not grieve the holy spirit of god, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.”. in this case the word grieve is used as a verb, meaning: “to cause to feel grief or sorrow.”. in other words, the scripture is exhorting me not to cause the holy spirit to feel grief or sorrow as a result of my choices.
Do Not Grieve The Holy Spirit Ephesians 4 30 Ephesians Series Yo In ephesians 4:17–32, where paul tells us not to “grieve the holy spirit,” he is describing a series of behaviors—what believers should do and what they shouldn’t do. first, we should avoid an immoral lifestyle illustrated by confused thoughts, hardened hearts, closed minds, and impure and greedy thoughts (4:17–19). Breaking down the key parts of ephesians 4:30. #1 “and…”. just previously, the apostle warns against unwholesome talk. this is indeed something that grieves the holy spirit. #2 “…do not grieve the holy spirit…”. the spirit is a person who feels. he can be joyful at what is going on inside us, or he can be grieved. #3 “…of god,”. The holy spirit is often described as light. he shines into the dark places of the heart and convicts us of sin (john 16:7 11). he is a lamp to illumine god’s word, teaching what is true and showing the truth to be precious (1 cor. 2:6 16). and the spirit throws a spotlight on christ so that we can see his glory and be changed (john 16:14). Verse 30. and grieve not the holy spirit of god. very solemn and emphatic counsel. the name is given with unusual fullness, in order to show the magnitude of the sin τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, "the spirit, the holy spirit of god.".
Ephesians 4 30 King James Version Kjv Grieve Not The Holy Spirit Of The holy spirit is often described as light. he shines into the dark places of the heart and convicts us of sin (john 16:7 11). he is a lamp to illumine god’s word, teaching what is true and showing the truth to be precious (1 cor. 2:6 16). and the spirit throws a spotlight on christ so that we can see his glory and be changed (john 16:14). Verse 30. and grieve not the holy spirit of god. very solemn and emphatic counsel. the name is given with unusual fullness, in order to show the magnitude of the sin τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, "the spirit, the holy spirit of god.". In the passage which follows (ephesians 4:31 to ephesians 5:21) st. paul does not indeed traverse new ground, but dwells with special emphasis on some of these sins, which especially beset the society to which he wrote, viz.: (in ephesians 4:31 to ephesians 5:2) bitterness, (in ephesians 5:3 14) impurity, (in ephesians 5:15 21) reckless excess. New international version (niv) bible book list. font size. ephesians 4:30 31. new international version. 30 and do not grieve the holy spirit of god, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. 31 get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. read full chapter.
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