Example sentences of "[adj] same spirit " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was this same Spirit that drove Jesus off into the desert to be tempted after his baptism , that pioneered the mission of the early Church often in the most bizarre , unexpected and ‘ unorthodox ’ ways ; that gripped a man like Philip , removed him from a flourishing evangelistic campaign in Samaria and drove him into the desert because there was one man who needed his help . |
| 2 | That same Spirit , of course , empowered Jesus for his rich ministry and led John the Baptist to tell others of the One who would baptize people with the Holy Spirit and with ‘ fire ’ . |
| 3 | How may we change those conditions so that the book may be written , or , more importantly , that lives may be changed through that same Spirit of power ? |
| 4 | Just as the will of God can not be known without the revelation of the Spirit , so the service of God can not be carried through without the equipment of that same Spirit . |
| 5 | Not until his death and resurrection could that same Spirit become readily available for his followers . |
| 6 | The Spirit , active in an upsurge of prophecy , active in the birth of John and Jesus , rests upon Jesus and in its power he carries out his mighty works and after the resurrection imparts that same Spirit to his disciples . |
| 7 | And thirdly , we shall be unimpressed with any claims to the Holy Spirit 's presence where men are unwilling , in the power and joy of that same Spirit , to go and bear witness to Jesus . |
| 8 | Confident that the anointing they have all received is the person of the Spirit of the Anointed One , who remains with them ( 2:27 ) , John knows he can safely leave their instruction to that same Spirit who is true and who shows them how to abide in Christ , the Christ who will one day return ( 2:28f ) . |