RE: Where did the "Holey Spirit" come from?
September 17, 2013 at 11:42 am
(This post was last modified: September 17, 2013 at 11:43 am by Drich.)
(September 15, 2013 at 6:30 pm)Brakeman Wrote: While christians argue all day long with the jews over the "Messiah" jebus, why do we not hear much about how the holy spook came about? Who did the holy spook used to be? Most ghosts described in literature were once human. Who is he apart from the whispering in a xtian's ear? So was the holy spirit like Casper the friendly ghost? What is the need for him in this plan? Can god and jebus not talk to their mind slaves without the holly ghost waving sheets around??
Was his coming presence foretold in the Pentateuch?
The Holy Spirit is first mentioned at Jesus' baptism.
Jesus confirms the deity of the Holy Spirit when He says the only sin not forgiven is blaspheme of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus confirms the personage of the Holy Spirit when at the end of His ministry. "that he must leave in order for the Father to send the Holy Spirit as a helper to establish the Chruch.