Do this and I will ask the Father to give you the [my] Spirit of truth to be your advocate, counselor, comforter, teacher, and helper. Every spirit is from God if that spirit acknowledges that Jesus Christ — the Word, the life and light of man, the Spirit of truth — came in the flesh (1 John 4:2). Every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus is the Word, the Spirit of truth, the life and light of man, the law, grace and truth manifest in the flesh .…