Putting Pentecost in Perspective

Putting Pentecost in Perspective

CFH 3rd Ed Catechist Guide (2827) Chapter 12 This article on an Evangelical Christian site reviews the many references to the Spirit of God in the Old Testament. The author looks at the ministry, purpose, and characteristics of the Spirit as described in the prophets, histories, and wisdom literature. Numerous Old Testament passages describing the Spirit’s activity and presence are listed and grouped into categories such as people the Spirit came upon, the Holy Spirit in prophecies, the Holy Spirit and the Messiah, and the Holy Spirit’s relationship with Israel.