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Renewing Your Mind

The Spirit of the Lord

Renewing Your Mind

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The Holy Spirit who dwells in us is the same Spirit who ministered in Jesus' life. Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how Christ's constant Companion and Friend is powerfully at work in the lives of Christ's people.

For your donation of any amount, get Who Is the Holy Spirit?, Sinclair Ferguson's video teaching series on DVD. We'll include lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide, and we'll also send you R.C. Sproul's booklet Who Is the Holy Spirit?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4293/offer
 
Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request Sinclair Ferguson's digital teaching series and study guide, as well as R.C. Sproul's ebook, with your donation:  https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global

Where are you listening from? Visit Renewing Your Mind's YouTube channel and leave a comment with your country: https://www.youtube.com/@rymradio
 
Meet Today's Teacher:
 
Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary.
 
Meet the Host:
 
Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast.

Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Transcript

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0:00.0

God calls his people to pass down the Christian faith to the next generation. Are you prepared for this

0:05.7

high calling? Hi, Nathan W. Bingham here, and I'm happy to share that Ligonier has released a new Bible

0:12.2

curriculum for children. It's called Growing in God's Word, and it features 52 lessons to help you guide

0:19.4

elementary students through an overview of scripture.

0:22.9

Explore all additions and learning levels today at Growing in God's Word.org.

0:28.8

So often in the Christian life, we're more concerned about what the Holy Spirit is doing in me.

0:34.9

And when you think about the last century in the Christian church, the aspect of the

0:39.3

spirit that people have been most interested in are the things the Holy Spirit does in and through

0:45.0

me. And the most important thing about his person and all the things he's done throughout the whole

0:51.5

history of the world is that he was with the Lord Jesus Christ

0:55.6

throughout the whole course of his ministry, his constant companion. We might even be bold enough

1:02.4

to say his very best friend. It is the work of the Holy Spirit to take our heart of stone and give us a heart of flesh.

1:18.6

Throughout our life, the Spirit conforms us more and more into the image of the Lord Jesus

1:24.1

as we grow in holiness.

1:26.0

But what was the role of the Holy Spirit in the life and ministry

1:29.2

of Jesus? This is the Wednesday edition of renewing your mind as we continue our study with

1:35.9

Sinclair Ferguson answering the question, who is the Holy Spirit. Although you'll hear five messages

1:42.9

this week from the series, it's actually 12 messages,

1:46.5

and it has a study guide. When you donate today in support of Renewing Your Mind and Ligeneer

1:51.8

ministries at Renewing Your Mind.org, we'll send you the series on DVD and unlock all 12

1:58.2

messages and the study guide in the free Ligonier app.

2:02.1

We'll also send you a copy of R.C. Sproles' short title on the Holy Spirit.

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