Spirit of living God
Spiritual Growth
He is the One who baptizes in the Holy Spirit
Fr. Martin

Fr. Francis Martin All four Gospels agree that John the Baptist compared his ministry to that of Jesus by describing his ministry as baptizing in water whereas the one for whom he was preparing the way would baptize in the Holy Spirit (“and fire”). In addition, Jesus is quoted twice as echoing the same prophecy: “…for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now” (Acts 1:5; ll: 16). By using this comparison John was comparing his preparatory activity with the definitive action of Jesus which flows initially from the Cross (“He handed over the Spirit.” Jn 19:30) and is completed at Jesus’ glor- ification: “Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the ....

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Chicagoland Charismatic Events

Events are subject to change, please check with the contact prior to attending. Thursday, April 25, 2013 ~ 7:15 pm Charismatic Mass ~ Healing Service Celebrant: Fr. Aniello Salicone Children of the Sacred Heart Prayer Group, St. Francis ....
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