THE NAMES OF GOD
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<strong>NAMES</strong> <strong>OF</strong> <strong>GOD</strong> IN <strong>THE</strong> BIBLE: A DISPENSATIONAL APPROACH : PR<strong>OF</strong>. M. M. NINAN<br />
I<br />
Name and Characteristics<br />
of<br />
HOLY SPIRIT<br />
Greek, πνεῦμα ἅγιον)<br />
Ruach is used 388 times in the Old Testament<br />
Pneuma is used 378 times in the New Testament<br />
In Hebrew the word Ruah (Spirit) and in Aramaic the word Shekinah (Presence) are feminine words<br />
and imply a feminine divine presence.<br />
Pneuma is a neuter word in Greek,<br />
Breath: John 20:22 God's Breath gives us life<br />
Clothing Luke 24:49 :<br />
Dove Matthew 3:16 :<br />
Eternal Spirit: Hebrews 9:14<br />
Fire Acts 2:3 fire cleanses and purifies.<br />
Pledge, Earnest Money 2 Corinthians 1:22<br />
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