Thanks for joining us today, Michael Brown here. Welcome to our digital school of the Word and the Spirit class is now in session.

And by God's grace, you're going to get infused with faith and with truth and with courage to help you stand strong in the Lord on the front lines.

We're continuing to talk about getting to know the Holy Spirit.

So we're laying some foundations about the Holy Spirit as a person, not being a human,

but someone with personality, a being with personality, with intelligence.

The Spirit of God rightly looked at as part of the Godhead father,

son, and Holy Spirit. I was talking with a colleague the other day, and he mentioned a young man

that seemed to have massive learning disabilities and so on, outwardly, severely autistic,

but once you could communicate with him,

really had spiritual insight. Then he was explaining to Trinity. I like to speak of God's

complex unity. Many Jewish people here, Trinity, think of three gods, so I always like to speak

of the complex unity of the one true God. But he was explaining that the father is the planner.

The son is the representation of his love.

And the Holy Spirit executes the father's plans through us.

Yeah.

I mean, there are a million different ways we could speak of God's tri-unity and complex unity, but that's a good one.

Because the Holy Spirit does not have a face that we see, like the face of Jesus on the earth,

even though we don't see his face today, we know he was on the earth in bodily form.

And we think of the father sitting on the throne, even though we don't see his face, no one has ever seen him. No human being can see him in this form. And we think of the father sitting on the throne, even though we don't see his face,

no one has ever seen him. No human being can see him in this world, yet we can still picture

this being sitting on his throne. Okay, but the Holy Spirit doesn't have a face in that way. He

works invisibly. In that sense, you could think of God's complex unity,

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