Term
old covenant experience of the Holy Spirit
The work of the Holy Spirit during the Old Testament period, characterized by coming upon select individuals for specific tasks.
Filed underBiblical TheologyPneumatology
Definition
The less powerful and less extensive work of the Holy Spirit that characterized the Old Testament period, when the Spirit came upon select individuals for specific tasks.
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- Narrower than
- Contrasted with
- Related to
- Old TestamentTerm
Sources
- 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 39A.2Original citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 39A.2.
Last revised August 14, 2026