ministry of the Holy Spirit<\/a>. I had the same question about why couldn’t the Holy Spirit come and your answer was spot-on and clarified correctly that question for me.<\/p>\nThank you for your obedience to God’s work and blessings.<\/p>\n\t
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I’m glad to hear that the answer helped.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: I wanted to thank you for your answer on the\u00a0ministry of the Holy Spirit. I had the same question about why couldn’t the Holy Spirit come and your answer was spot-on and clarified correctly that question for me. Thank you for your obedience to God’s work and blessings. 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