Holy spirit used in behalf of humankind!
(Written: Dec, 2011)
Below is a graph displaying some of the ways I believe Jesus Christ used Holy Spirit in humanities's behalf over the 6000 years of our existence. It reflects, of course, how both he and his Father used holy spirit. It doesn't try to define what Holy Spirit is, because all any of us can know about Holy Spirit is what the Bible says. These scriptures reflect much of what the Bible says about God's Holy Spirit.
To read the graph, start about midway down on the left side where the yellow bar with a red arrow in the center runs horizontally to the right. Above and below the red arrow, within the yellow band, are the ways Holy spirit has been used. Above and below the yellow bar, and aligned with each point, either framed in a box and/or background highlighted, are supporting scriptures.
You will note this chart uses "Jehovah" to represent the Personal Name of Jesus's Father. It was created before I realized the danger of using any attempted translation of the Divine Hebrew Name of into English. (As the King James translation of 1769 attempted to do at Exo 6:3: "And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.") God's Name is not Jehovah, it is יהוה. (According to Hebrew speaking Jews, sounds like YeaVah, as in "Yea" go team followed by the first two letters of "va"se.). It seems dangerous in my eyes to use any other name, or any attempted translation of that Diving Name, to call upon Almighty God... (Psa 83:18; Exo 20:7; Isa 12:2; Isa 26:4; Rom 10:13‑14) The English translation of "Jehovah" might be acceptable to him, but... God's name is .
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