4. The Witness and the Witnesses

The Witness and the Witnesses

Talk 4 of 6 in the series: Jesus’ Teaching on the Holy Spirit

The next talk in the series is: He Will Convict the World

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²⁶ “When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father—he will testify about me. ²⁷ And you also must testify, for you have been with me from the beginning.

John 15:26-27

Sermon Outline

1. The Conflict
   • the upper room
   • the world hates
2. The Promise of the coming of the Holy Spirit
   • the Helper
     • sent by Jesus
     • from the Father
     • the Spirit of Truth
   • The witnesses
     • the Spirit of Truth will bear witness
     • the Apostles will bear witness
3. From Witness to Martyr
   • understanding witnessing
   • the apostles unique role
4. The Spirit’s Witness