Communion with the Holy Spirit!
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2 Corinthians 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen.
Paul referred to “the communion of the Holy Spirit.” Communion is the Greek word, “Koinonia” and means partnership, or participation. We are to be in partnership with the Holy Spirit. We are to participate and fellowship with Him.
In the gospel of John, the Holy Spirit is referred to as the Helper in four separate passages. The King James Version uses the name, Comforter. The original Greek word is “Parakletos” which means called to one's side. It suggests the adaptability to give aid as an intercessor or counselor.
The Holy Spirit has been called to our side as our helper, to walk with us, to commune with us in intimate fellowship. He intercedes, comforts, and consoles us.
Jesus surprised His disciples when He said it was to their advantage He go away.
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