When did the Holy Spirit come to earth?

In the book of the Acts of the Apostles the arrival of the Holy Spirit happens fifty days after the resurrection of the Christ, and is celebrated in Christendom with the feast of Pentecost.
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Where did the Holy Spirit come from?

The Spirit (الروح al-Ruh, without the adjective "holy" or "exalted") is described, among other things, as the creative spirit from God by which God enlivened Adam, and which inspired in various ways God's messengers and prophets, including Jesus and Abraham.
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When did the Holy Spirit come upon the Apostles?

Answer: The Holy Ghost came down upon the Apostles ten days after the Ascension of our Lord; and the day on which He came down upon the Apostles is called Whitsunday, or Pentecost.
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Did the Apostles receive the Holy Spirit at Pentecost or before?

Scripture tells us the disciples were given the Holy Spirit before the Day of Pentecost, and, they were told to remain in Jerusalem to receive “a power” from the Holy Spirit.
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Where does the Holy Spirit stay in your body?

The Holy Spirit can dwell within the heart of a person. You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God dwells in you.
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What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and the Holy Ghost?

Unlike the Spirit of Christ, the Holy Ghost does not fill the universe and cannot be personally present everywhere at the same time; however, his power and influence, through the Light of Christ, can be manifest at the same time throughout all the immensity of space.
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Where is the Holy Spirit in us?

If you are a Believer, then the Bible calls you God's temple because God's Spirit dwells in you. As children of God, we literally have the Spirit of God living inside of us.
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Why did the Holy Spirit come?

The Holy Spirit descended on Jesus like a dove during his baptism, and in his Farewell Discourse after the Last Supper Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit to his disciples after his departure.
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How does Holy Spirit speak to us?

Nephi explained it this way: “Angels speak by the power of the Holy Ghost; wherefore, they speak the words of Christ. Wherefore, I said unto you, feast upon the words of Christ; for behold, the words of Christ will tell you all things what ye should do” (2 Nephi 32:3).
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How do we receive the Holy Spirit?

The path to receiving the Holy Ghost is to exercise faith in Christ unto repentance. We can become clean through qualifying for the effects of the Savior's Atonement. The covenants offered in baptism by authorized servants of God bring that cleansing.
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Is Holy Spirit a person?

In the New Testament, the divine Spirit of God, the Holy Ghost, becomes more personal. He now comes to be sealed within the believer.
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What are the 7 names of the Holy Spirit?

The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. While some Christans accept these as a definitive list of specific attributes, others understand them merely as examples of the Holy Spirit's work through the faithful.
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Are Jesus and the Holy Spirit the same?

The Holy Ghost may be considered Christ's “Spirit” in the sense that the Holy Ghost “beareth record” of the Savior and of his doctrine, which is “the doctrine which the Father hath given” to his Son (3 Ne. 11:32).
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Where is Holy Spirit activate from?

Where does the trend come from? The popular soundbite from an episode of Celebrity Family Feud that aired in September. In the clip, Chynna Phillips — from the 90s pop group Wilson Phillips — turns to the Holy Spirit before her turn, interrupting host Steve Harvey to sing her very own theme song. “Holy Spirit activate!
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What is filled with Holy Spirit?

In every biblical instance, the believers spoke in tongues “as the Spirit gave them utterance” (Acts 2:4), meaning they had to give voice to it and trust the Holy Spirit was guiding their words. Friend, Jesus will fill you with the Holy Spirit when you ask Him; you can trust Him to do what He's promised.
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Is the Holy Spirit male or female?

Most English translations of the New Testament refer to the Holy Spirit as masculine in a number of places where the masculine Greek word "Paraclete" occurs, for "Comforter", most clearly in the Gospel of John, chapters 14 to 16.
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How many spirits does God have?

Biblical references

The seven Spirits of God (Greek: τα επτα πνευματα του θεου, ta hepta pneumata tou theou) are mentioned four times in the Book of Revelation, and in the Book of Isaiah it names each Spirit.
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What is the Holy Spirit real name?

Holy Spirit, also called Paraclete or Holy Ghost, in Christian belief, the third person of the Trinity.
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What does the Holy Spirit Feel Like?

For them, the Holy Ghost may produce a subtle feeling of gratitude, peace, reverence, or love (see Galatians 5:22–23). The scriptures also describe the Holy Ghost as a “burning” in the bosom (see Doctrine and Covenants 9:8–9). But the intensity or degree of that “burning” can be different for everyone.
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Who is Holy Ghost?

Definition of the Holy Ghost

: God in the form of a spirit in Christianity the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
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Is the Holy Spirit the Father?

"The Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit" are not names for different parts of God, but one name for God because three persons exist in God as one entity. They cannot be separate from one another. Each person is understood as having the identical essence or nature, not merely similar natures.
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