Hope Makes Us Not Ashamed
Hope Makes Us Not Ashamed “Hope makes us not ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us”. (Rom. 5:5). The first name given in the Bible to the Holy Spirit is in Romans 1:4, “and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness by the resurrection from the dead.” He is given that name that we may understand the meaning of God’s holiness and we also can become holy, as God is holy. That is God’s standard for you and me. In Hebrews 9:14: we read: “How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge you r conscience from dead works to serve the living God.” That is the second name we see in the Bible: the Eternal Spirit. He has given the Spirit to us to teach us about eternal things. In john 14:16 we read; “And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with yo...