The Holy Spirit is the seal of our New Covenant relationship with Christ (Jer 31; Ezek 36-37; Eph 1:13). The Christian life is a life in the Spirit. (Rom 8) How do I know when the Holy Spirit is at work in me? How do I identify his supernatural work in distinction from my own efforts at living the Christian life? I wrote and posted this about a year ago, and have edited slightly to re-post... Ten Evidences of the Work of the Holy Spirit 1) When we experience conviction of sin , not mere guilt and desire to escape punishment, but an awareness of sin against God which draws us to Christ for forgiveness and reconciliation – this is the work of the Holy Spirit. (John 16:8-11) 2) When Jesus Christ becomes attractive to us, and we begin to see him as glorious, powerful, and gracious (John 16:14; 1 Cor 1:23-24) – this is the work of the Spirit. 3) When God’s love is so understood and felt in the heart that we are moved to call out to God as our Father – this is the w