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The Holy Spirit: An Analysis

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It is horrible in cases of which a demon teaching or many such teachings are in a holy church. At an evil church, the main problem is their teachings are not leading to a saving knowledge of Christ. Therefore, they could have ten thousand good teachings but still all burn in hellfire forever so one extra one or one less than some other evil church is not helping them to get saved. It is so disgraceful and shameful to have even one demon's teaching accepted by an elect person since that would mean they are tricked by whichever false teaching it were and that would mean they do not understand what the Bible means about that topic. A person could be saved and have never picked up a Bible, yet they believe that My cross payment for their sins was necessary, and they have repented of all sins, which they know about, and asked forgiveness for all their sins and asked to be filled with My Jesus' Holy Spirit. Thus, with that in mind, there is much more …show more content…

Anyone who is intelligent enough and has been reading this Book up till this point has already been laughing at the demons on and off while looking down at the e-s for being evil. Once you are holy later, alanis, you will look back at your evil life in disapproval of your past sins in similar types of ways Ralph views your past evil life, yet you know more so about your past wickedness than he does, so you will loathe it even more so. But you will be glad that you are holy. You will be glad to be alive later as holy when you are not getting your sin payments in the severe pains, yet no matter what, you need the pains and problems for your sins. Moreover, being holy is better in all ways for anyone, no matter how I view it. Ralph had a dream, and the message of the dream is the holy angels share joy. Ralph is glad that they are around him all the

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