What does Ellen White write about...
Adventistische Schriften über: "Read this enumeration again. How can each aspect of what the Holy Spirit does affect your relationship with God?"
Answer
The question refers to an enumeration that is not included in the provided documents. However, the quotations comprehensively describe the work of the Holy Spirit and its influence on the relationship with God. The Holy Spirit renews the divine relationship between God and humanity, delivers from sin, sanctifies the whole being, and connects the believer so closely with Christ that he becomes similar to Him in mindset and character. Through His work, thoughts are brought into obedience to God's will, motives and inclinations are renewed, and the person is enabled to produce holy deeds.
The work of the Holy Spirit transforms life, replaces sinful thoughts and evil deeds with love, humility, and peace, and creates a new person in the image of God.
Renewal of the Divine Relationship
»Thus the divine relationship between God and humanity is renewed. “I will be a God to them,” He says, “and they shall be a people to Me.”«
Sanctification of the Whole Being
»After He has brought conviction of sin and presented the standard of righteousness before the mind, the Holy Spirit draws inclinations away from the things of this earth and fills the soul with a longing for holiness. “He will lead you into all truth,” the Redeemer explained. When people are ready to be shaped, a sanctification of the whole being is brought about.«
Close Union with Christ
»Constant devotion establishes such a close relationship between Jesus and His disciple that the Christian becomes similar to Him in mindset and character. Through a union with Christ, he will have clearer and broader perspectives.«
Obedience of the Thoughts
»Thus the life‑giving power of the Holy Spirit, which proceeds from the Redeemer, permeates the soul, renews motives and inclinations, and even brings thoughts into obedience to God's will, enabling the recipient to bring forth the precious fruit of holy deeds.«
Transformation of Life
»When the Spirit of God takes possession of the heart, He transforms life. Sinful thoughts are set aside, evil deeds are abandoned; love, humility, and peace take the place of anger, envy, and strife. Joy takes the place of sorrow.«
Fellowship with God
»Through faith, the Holy Spirit finds access to the heart and creates holiness within it. A person cannot be a tool to accomplish Christ's works unless he stands in fellowship with God through the Holy Spirit.«
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Original Sources (English)
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