The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament (Part 2)

Dr. Bruce Ware

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Lesson

The work of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament is characterized by the empowerment of selective individuals for a temporary period of time, for the purpose accomplishing a specific task. The Old Testament prophets record a vision of the role of the Holy Spirit in the latter days.

Outline

The Holy Spirit (part 2)

C. The work of the Holy Spirit (continued)

4. Civil rulers

5. Three characteristics of the Spirit empowering a person in the Old Testament

a. Selective

b. Temporary

c. Spirit’s empowerment is task oriented

c. Prophetic vision of the role of the Spirit in the later days

1. Isaiah 32:9-18

2. Isaiah 44:1-5

3. Ezekiel 36:22-28

4. Jeremiah 31:31-34

5. Joel 2:28-29