Section 2
the brother's situation with his wife turns out to be for his salvation, Christ will be magnified. In a very real sense, the salvation in 1:19 is Christ magnified.
THE WORD AND THE SPIRIT
We have seen that in order to magnify Christ, we need the bountiful supply of the Spirit. Now we must go on to see that this bountiful supply is stored in the Word. According to the Bible, the Spirit and the Word are one. In John 6:63 the Lord Jesus says, "The words which I have spoken unto you are spirit and are life." This indicates that the Word is the Spirit. Ephesians 6:17 indi cates that the Spirit is the Word. Second Timo thy 3:16 says that all Scripture is God-breathed. Every word of the Bible is the breath of God. This breath is the pneuma, the Spirit. Thus, be cause both the Word and the Spirit are the breath of God, they are truly one. The Spirit is the breath of God, and the Word also is God's breath. Furthermore, God's breath is His pneuma, the Spirit. On the one hand, the Word of God is the Spirit; on the other hand, the Spirit of God is the Word.
From our experience we know that we can contact the Spirit and experience the moving of