Episode S6 · Ep 136 March 30, 2021 12 min 20s

After the Fact: Did the Holy Spirit Indwell Abraham? with Dr. James Hamilton

From Knowing Faith Kyle Worley, JT English, Jen Wilkin

Kyle Worley is joined by Dr. James Hamilton to discuss the role of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament. Specifically answering the question, did the Holy Spirit indwell Abraham?

Questions Covered in This Episode:

Did the Holy Spirit indwell Abraham?
One of the roles of the Holy Spirit in the New Testament is keeping God’s people. How were the people of the Old Testament kept if not for the power of the Holy Spirit?
Is the Spirit more localized in the Old Testament?

Guest Bio:

Dr. James Hamilton is professor of Biblical Theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The author of several books including but not limited to; What is Biblical Theology: A Guide to the Bible’s Story, Symbolism, and Patterns, The Bible’s Big Story: Salvation History for Kids, and God’s Indwelling Presence: The Ministry of the Holy Spirit in the Old and New Testaments. He also currently serves as the preaching pastor at Kenwood Baptist Church.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

Genesis 8:21, 6, 15, 17, 18, 22, 12:1-3, Exodus, John 4, Psalm 84
“What is Biblical Theology?” by James H. Hamilton
“God’s Indwelling Presence” by James H. Hamilton

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