BIBLE COMMENTARY 

God in the Old Testament divides people between the righteous he loves, and the wicked he hates (Psalms, Proverbs, Job). There is a perception that when one believes in Jesus Christ, God comes to dwell in him. There are two mistakes. God dwells only in the righteous believer and not the wicked believer. God does not dwell in the righteous believer after the righteous’ belief and confession that Jesus is Lord, but He has always been in him. God being inside you is not a matter

Is the Holy Spirit a person? Let’s examine the Bible and not doctrines founded on tradition. The Holy Spirit is not a power. The fruit of the Spirit (Isaiah 11:2, Galatians 5:22-23) is with us because the Spirit of God is with/in us. Everything that God is, love and truth and the way (of righteousness) and generally all human values and ideals and justice and (right) judgement exist as manifestations of the Spirit of God. If theoretically you take the Spirit of God away, all

Repentance of sins is necessary for our salvation (Acts 2:38, 3:19, 11:18, 17:30, 20:21, 26:20, Matthew 3:2, 4:17, Mark 1:5, Luke 13:3), because we are all guilty before God (Romans 3:10,23, 5:12, 1 John 1:7-10, Psalm 51:5). I quote Romans 5:12: “Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned”. Other verses confirm that through Adam, sin and death came to all of us (Romans 5:19, 1 Corinthians 1