WE BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT
Instructions for Lesson 4
In the Believer
Preparation
Before studying the lesson, write a brief testimony of your conversion and how the Holy Spirit has been shaping your life since that time.
Access the lecture for this lesson, either in the form of video, audio file, or manuscript. You should have already downloaded the study guides for the whole course.
This lesson is divided into two sections:
Conversion
Christian Living
Goals and Objectives of Lesson 4
GOALS
In this lesson, we would like to accomplish the following:
1. We hope you will make use of all the resources and activities of the lesson to understand the Holy Spirit's work to apply the salvation that was planned by God the Father and accomplished by God the Son.
2. We hope you will gain greater sense of the Holy Spirit's work of conviction in your own life in regards to sin.
3. We hope you make some changes in your life as a response to the teachings of this lesson, especially that you are trusting God the Holy Spirit to carry on the work of sanctification in your life.
OBJECTIVES
When you have done the following, it will show that the goals are met:
1. Obtain satisfactory grades on the automatically graded activities of the lesson, demonstrating that you: a) understand the difference between the Holy Spirit's work of sanctification at conversion and then sanctification throughout the Christian life, b) can identify the different evangelical viewpoints on regeneration and conviction of sin, c) understand the theological debate regarding the order of salvation, d) understand how the Holy Spirit intercedes for us when we pray, and e) can identify the means used by the Holy Spirit in our preservation as believers.
2. Complete the questionnaire and answer the application questions in the study guides, showing how you are applying the teachings of the lesson to your own life, especially that you are trusting God the Holy Spirit to fill you in your Christian walk.
ASSIGNMENTS
THE MULTIMEDIA LESSONS
SECTION 1
1. Study the first section of the lesson.
Remember: You can study the lesson by watching the video, listening to the audio, or reading the manuscript.
2. Use Study Guide 4.1 to assimilate the teaching. Use the outline for taking notes, answer the review questions, and answer the application questions.
3. Take Quiz 4.1.
SECTION 2
1. Study section 2 of the lesson, using Study Guide 4.2.
2. Take Quiz 4.2.
REVIEW
1. Review all the study guides of the lesson, preparing for the test on the whole lesson.
2. Take the Cumulative Test.
REVIEW OF ALL THE LECTURES
1. Review all the lessons.
2. Take the Final Exam on all the lectures.
OTHER REQUIRED ACTIVITIES
1. Complete the Supplementary Lesson.
2. Complete the Questionnaire.
3. Finish the required reading, the quizzes, and the cumulative test.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
1. Written Project
If you are doing the optional written project, you should finish it now. Make sure you have followed the instructions in Lesson 1. Upload your final version of the project in a Word document or plain text document, following the instructions in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments."
2. Essay Questions
Answer the questions that correspond to this lesson. Finish all questions on all lessons. Keep all your answers in one single document for the essays. A drop box to upload these assignments is provided in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments" for students whose institutions will be tracking their completion.
3. Journal Questions
Answer the questions that correspond to this lesson. Finish all questions for all lessons. Keep all your answers in one single document for the essays. A drop box to upload these assignments is provided in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments" for students whose institutions will be tracking their completion.
4. Optional Additional Reading
Finish your reading and fill out a report on each book or article, using the "Form for Reading Reports." Upload these reports in one single document, following the instructions in the section "Submission of Optional Assignments."
Certificate
If you have scored a total of 70% or more on the whole course, you may print out a certificate to confirm your satisfactory completion of the course.
Feedback
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