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The Holy Spirit And The New Life: Pentecost, Regeneration, Sanctification, and Power for Witness

The Holy Spirit And The New Life: Pentecost, Regeneration, Sanctification, and Power for Witness

Ashford, Samuel

Paperback

Series: The Ashford Biblical Theology, Book 8

Religion General General Christianity

ISBN13: 9798254108436
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 29 2026
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
How does the work of Christ become real in the life of a person?

In The Holy Spirit and the New Life, Samuel Ashford turns to one of the most essential and often neglected questions in Christian theology. The cross and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the center of the gospel, but how does that finished work become living reality in actual people? How does redemption move from being known to being lived? How does a sinner become new, a guilty person become a child of God, and fearful believers become bold witnesses? Scripture's answer is clear and consistent: it is the work of the Holy Spirit.

If the earlier volumes established creation, the fall, judgment, covenant promise, deliverance, prophetic hope, and the person and work of Christ, this book shows what follows next in the logic of redemption. The Spirit is not an optional topic reserved for advanced discussion. Without the Spirit, the saving work of Christ would remain external to us: known, perhaps, and even admired, but not lived. This volume traces the biblical movement from the Spirit in the opening of Scripture, through the prophetic promise, through the Spirit resting upon the Messiah, and then to Pentecost, regeneration, sanctification, adoption, gifts, and power for witness.

Written with doctrinal seriousness and pastoral clarity, The Holy Spirit and the New Life argues that Christianity cannot be reduced to moral improvement, religious technique, or stronger self-discipline. The Christian life is not self-construction under sacred language. It is life given, renewed, and sustained by the Spirit of God. The same Spirit who stands at the beginning of creation is the Spirit promised in the prophets, given by the exalted Christ, poured out at Pentecost, and active in every true work of repentance, faith, holiness, and mission.

Inside this book, readers will explore:

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