Spirit of Christ

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The Spirit of Christ is a Christian theological term referring to the Holy Spirit as the presence and power of the risen Jesus active in believers and the Church.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Spirit 1
Spirit of Jesus 1
Spirit of the Son 1
Spirit of truth 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological concept
pneumatological concept
title of the Holy Spirit
activeIn believers
universal Church
surface form: the Church
alsoCalled God the Holy Spirit
surface form: Holy Spirit

God the Holy Spirit
surface form: Spirit of God

Spirit of Christ
surface form: Spirit of Jesus

Spirit of Christ
surface form: Spirit of the Son
associatedWith Christ’s presence in the Church
assurance of salvation
empowerment for witness
guidance of believers
indwelling of believers
regeneration
sanctification
spiritual gifts
union with Christ
consideredPersonOf Holy Trinity
describedAs power of the risen Jesus
presence of the risen Jesus
effectOnBelievers conformity to Christ
empowerment for holy living
illumination of Scripture
production of spiritual fruit
linkedToEvent Pentecost
indwelling after Christ’s exaltation
mentionedIn 1 Peter 1:11
New Testament
Philippians 1:19
Romans 8:9
relatedToDoctrine Trinity
incarnation of Christ
indwelling Spirit
resurrection of Jesus Christ
surface form: resurrection of Christ

union with Christ
religiousTradition Christianity
roleIn application of Christ’s work to believers
formation of the Church
inspiration of Scripture (in many Christian traditions)
mission of the Church
sharesNatureWith the Father
surface form: God the Father

Jesus Christ
surface form: God the Son
theologicalDiscipline Christology
pneumatology
understoodAs Spirit proceeding from the Father
Spirit sent by the Son
personal divine agent

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spirit of Christ alsoCalled Spirit of Christ
this entity surface form: Spirit of Jesus
Spirit of Christ alsoCalled Spirit of Christ
this entity surface form: Spirit of the Son
God the Holy Spirit alsoKnownAs Spirit of Christ
this entity surface form: Spirit
Johannine community viewOfHolySpirit Spirit of Christ
this entity surface form: Spirit of truth