Series: What makes for sound doctrine

3/17/24 evening message: What does the Holy Spirit do in salvation?

John 16:7-11 & Various Scripture passages
1. The commanding, outward call to believe the Word and
Spirit. Romans 1:14-17.
A. The outward call is preached to all sinners.
B. The outward call can be rejected by the sinner.

2. The quickening inward call of saving faith by the Word and Spirit.
A. The quickening call’s aim – regeneration of the soul.
*Awakening or opening of the heart. Acts 16:14
*Born-again or new beginning, new heart. John 3:3
*Change from one world to another. Matthew 19:28
B. The quickening call’s effects.
*Faith. Ephesians 2:8-9
*Repentance. 2 Timothy 2:24-25
*Adoption. Romans 8:14-17