HOLY SPIRIT BAPTISM

Holy Spirit Baptism in Greek: aorist tense meaning point in action; once for all, final, complete.  Baptizo=Greek verb used metaphorically; dyeing of a garment; drawing of water by dipping a vessel into another, placing into, immersion, submersion, emergence; from bapto to dip.

PROPHETICAL

HISTORICAL

DOCTRINAL

1.O.T. Holy Spirit was with, upon & in a temporary relation

1.Acts 2:4 “Wind, fire, tongues”

1.N.T.Holy Spirit with, upon & in permanent relation

2.Tabernacle-Ex.40:34-35

2.Acts 2:16 “This is that”

2.”Holy Spirit” “Spirit of  the Father” “Spirit of God” “Spirit of Christ”

3.Temple-I Kings 8:10-11

3.Acts 2:33 “See and hear”

3.Acts 2:33,38-39 “Ye shall receive the gift of Holy Ghost”

4.John the Baptist-Matt.3:11;Mk.1:8’ Lk.3:16;Jhn.1:33

4.Acts 2:1f “Jerusalem”

4.Acts5:32 “Holy Spirit whom God hath given to them that believe”

5.Jesus-Lk.24:49;Jhn.7:37-39;14:4-5,8; Matt.3:16;Mk.1:10;Lk.3:22;Jhn1:32 Just as the Tabernacle/Temple received the shikinah glory of God which was appropriated by the priest so the believer today appropriates the baptism of the Spirit who was received by Christ’s Body the Church at Pentecost.

5.Acts 8:12 “Samaria”(Peter & John)

5.Acts 8:17 “Laid hands on them and they received the Holy Ghost”

 

6.Acts 10:44f;11:15f “Judea Gentiles(Peter)

6.Acts 10:47 “Received the Holy Ghost as well as we”

 

7.Acts19:1-7 “Uttermost”(Paul)

7.Acts  15:8 “Giving them the Holy Spirit even as He did unto us”

 

8.Approximately 30 accounts with no reference to Holy Spirit Baptism.  Just as we were in Adam, so we were in Christ when He died, buried, resurrected, ascended, seated in heavenly places, baptized in the Holy Spirit.

8.Acts 19:2 “Did you receive the the Holy Ghost”

 

 

9.Matt.28:19 “Baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost”

 

 

10.Lk.ll:13 “Heavenly Father gives the Holy Ghost to them that ask Him”

 

 

11.I Cor.12:12-13 “By one Spirit are we all baptized into one body”

 

 

12.Gal.3:2 “Received ye the Spirit by the hearing of faith”

 

 

13.Eph.4:5 “One Lord, one faith, one baptism”

 

 

14.Heb.6:1-2”Doctrine of baptisms”

 

 

15.I Jhn.2:27 “The anointing which ye have received of Him, abideth in you” 

 

 

Holy Spirit:Indwells, Regenerates,baptizes,Annoints, Fills, Seals,Justifies,Adopts, Sanctifies,Quickens,Glorifies…

                                                           

KEY: Greek-lambano  to receive,take,accept                                          

                       welcome,appropriate,giving,                                             

                       hospitality                                   

                                     

HOW TO APPROPRIATE SPIRIT BAPTISM:

1.Desire

2.Ask

3.Receive by faith

4.Thank

5.Walk in obedience

 

EVIDENCES OF SPIRIT BAPTISM:

1.Acts 2:4 “Tongues”

2.Acts 2:11,14 “Witness of wonderful works of God”

3.Acts 2:17-18 “Prophesy,dreams,visions”

4.Acts 2:43 “Wonders, signs by apostles”

5.Acts 5:12 “Signs , wonders by apostles”

6.Acts 8:13 “Wonders, signs by Philip”

7.Acts 8:18 “Saw miracles and signs”

8.Acts 10:46 “Tongues,magnify God”

9.Acts 14:3 “Signs, wonders by Barnabas”

10.Acts 19:6 “tongues, prophesied”

11.I Cor.12:30 “All do not speak in tongues”

12.I Cor.14:18 “I speak with tongues more than ye all”

13.I Cor.14:22 “Tongues are for a sign to them that believe not”

14.I Cor.14:29 “Forbid not to speak in tongues”

15.Mk.16:20 “Confirming the Word with signs following”

Baptism “upon” power for service…manifest gifts.                                                     

Filling “within” empower for ministry…manifest fruit.                 

                                                                                

Acts 10 “Tongues before water baptism without hands”                 

Acts 19 “Tongues after water baptism with laying on of hands”                 

Jesus’ Example: Lk.3:21;4:1,14 “Jesus was baptized.  And as He was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in bodily form like a dove.  Jesus full of the Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the desert, where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit.”

Disciples’ Example: Acts 2:38 “Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive Gift of Holy Ghost.”