The Gift of the Holy Ghost Is
Romans 5:5
And hope makes not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given to us.


I. THE PLEDGE OF what is to come (Romans 8:23; 2 Corinthians 1:22; 2 Corinthians 5:5; Ephesians 1:14).

II. THE WITNESS OF OUR SONSHIP (Romans 8:16; Galatians 4:6).

III. THE AUTHOR OF ALL GRACIOUS FRUITS AND EXPERIENCES (Galatians 5:22, 23).

IV. THE REVEALER OF ALL DIVINE TRUTH (John 16:13, 14; 1 Corinthians 2:10-12; 1 John 2:20, 27). THE SEAL AND BOND OF OUR UNION WITH CHRIST AND GOD (Ephesians 4:20; Romans 8:9-11).

(T. Robinson, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

WEB: and hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.




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