| The Spirit illumines the Bible (the centrality of Christ) | Luke 24:27, 44–48 |
| The Spirit empowers gospel preaching (proclamation of Christ) | Acts 1:8 |
| The Spirit brings regeneration (new life in Christ) | John 3:5–8 |
| The Spirit sanctifies the believer (transformation into the image of Christ) | Rom. 8:29; 1 John 3:2 |