Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Gavin Ortlund shows why praying to the Holy Spirit is not only theologically sound but crucial for living with the Spirit’s guidance, intimacy, and strength.

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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites, Visiting Professor of Historical Theology at Phoenix Seminary, and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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00:00 - Introduction
00:55 - 1) The Holy Spirit Is God
03:03 - 2) The Holy Spirit Is a Person
06:11 - The Holy Spirit Is Your Indwelling Helper
07:10 - The Holy Spirit Is Your Paraclete
08:33 - The Holy Spirit Is Your Seal
09:26 - Particular Intimacy With the Holy Spirit