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The Apostles' Creed

  1. Lesson One
    The Articles of Faith
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    God the Father
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    Jesus Christ
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    The Holy Spirit
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  5. Lesson Five
    The Church
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  6. Lesson Six
    Salvation
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  7. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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The Apostles’ Creed The Holy Spirit Further Study
Lesson 4, Activity 3

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Review Questions

These questions are designed to help you review important material covered in the lecture.

  1. How does the Apostles’ Creed affirm the Holy Spirit’s divinity?
  2. What is the biblical basis for the Creed’s teaching about the Holy Spirit’s divinity?
  3. What personal attributes does the Bible ascribe to the Holy Spirit? How do these attributes demonstrate his personhood?
  4. How is the Holy Spirit distinct from the Father and Son as a separate person within the Trinity?
  5. What is the Holy Spirit’s relationship to the other two persons of the Trinity? Why is the Holy Spirit called the “third person” of the Trinity?
  6. Discuss the Holy Spirit’s creative power and explain how it is seen in the natural world, in spiritual gifts, and in the personal renewal of human spirits and hearts.
  7. What is sanctification and how does the Holy Spirit work to sanctify God’s people?
  8. Discuss the various ways the Holy Spirit administers divine grace.
  9. What are the three aspects of revelation, and how does the Spirit work through each to reveal his nature and will?

Application Questions

Application questions are appropriate for written assignments or as topics for group discussions. For written assignments, it is recommended that answers not exceed one page in length.

  1. How should an understanding of the divinity of the Spirit affect our prayer life?
  2. In what ways are you tempted to think of the Spirit as an impersonal force or power?
  3. What evidence have you seen in your own life that the Spirit has been applying salvation to you?
  4. If one role of the Holy Spirit is to renew creation to the final state that God intended for it, how should we view or treat the creation around us now?
  5. Take some time to write down your gifts and abilities. How might these be the Spirit’s gifts to you for the building up of the church?
  6. In what areas do you most need the Spirit’s continuing sanctification in your life?
  7. In what ways are Christians be set apart for God?
  8. How do you see the Spirit’s grace in the world around you, even among unbelievers?
  9. How might you make more use of the Spirit’s illumination and inward leading in your life?
  10. What is the most significant thing you have learned in this lesson?