How does the work of Christ relate to the Holy Spirit's role in believers' lives?
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The Holy Spirit acts as the Comforter, continuing the work of Christ in the lives of believers.
The relationship between Christ and the Holy Spirit is one of continuity; Christ sends the Holy Spirit to indwell believers and continue His work of advocacy and comfort. In John 14:16, Jesus promises to send another Comforter, signifying that the Holy Spirit is of the same essence as Christ, designed to guide and teach believers in the truth of the gospel. This vital relationship ensures that Christians are not left orphaned or fatherless but are continually cared for and empowered by the Spirit to live in accordance with God's will. The Holy Spirit plays an active role in helping believers navigate their faith and remains a constant source of divine assistance and conviction.
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