I would say that the New Testament says the Holy Spirit can be grieved and quenched. Again, the Holy Spirit indwells us to mark us, and marking us is how I take the sealing language of certain passages: “sealed with the Holy Spirit.” I think that refers to being sort of marked out from others. I don't take it in terms of having some irreversible status on you. So, I think the Holy Spirit indwells us to mark us as believers and to sanctify us and assist us in walking with the Lord. His presence d