The Holy Spirit is not merely a mystical presence but the very breath, wisdom, and power of God working in and through believers. Isaiah 11:2 offers one of the clearest biblical outlines of the Holy Spirit's attributes, describing seven distinct manifestations—often called the seven powers or spirits of the Holy Spirit. These powers were fully embodied in Jesus Christ and are given to believers to live godly and victorious lives. Isaiah 11:2 (KJV) " And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. " Let’s look at each power in detail: 1. The Spirit of the Lord This is the foundational presence of the Holy Spirit—the sovereign power of God that rests upon a person for divine assignment. It represents God’s anointing, approval, and presence. ...
The Bible is rich in its treatment of knowledge. From Genesis to Revelation, God reveals that knowledge is not just about intellect or facts but a spiritual resource with moral, relational, and eternal dimensions. In the biblical sense, knowledge is the understanding that leads to wisdom, obedience, reverence, and a relationship with God. In this post, we will look into the major types of knowledge in the Bible, supported with scriptures, spiritual commentary, and rich insight for deeper comprehension. 1. Revealed Knowledge (Divine Revelation) This is the knowledge that comes directly from God through His Spirit, Word, or divine encounters. ● “ The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us... ” (Deuteronomy 29:29) ● “ Eye has not seen, nor ear heard...but God has revealed them to us by His Spirit. ” (1 Corinthians 2:9–10) Revealed knowledge surpasse...