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The Working of the Holy Spirit

By Dr. Charles A. Whipple, ©1993

Before Pentecost

1

He came upon men

Balaam
Othniel
Jephthah
Samson
Saul
David
Azariah
Midst/Congregation

Numbers 24:2
Judges 3:10
Judges 11:29
Judges 14: 6, 19, 15:14
1 Samuel 10:10, 11:6
1 Samuel 16:13 (Ps 51:11)
2 Chronicles 15:1
2 Chronicles 20:14

2

He withdrew / departed from man

Samson
Saul

Judges 16:20
1 Samuel 16:14
 

3

He rested upon men

Elders (of Israel)
Christ (prophecy)

Numbers 11:25, 26
Isaiah 11:2

4

He clothed Himself with men
 

Gideon
Zechariah

Judges 6:34
2 Chronicles 24:20

5

He filled men for service and power

Craftsmen
 

Joshua (Leadership)
Micah
John the Baptist
Mary
Elizabeth

Exodus 31:1-11, 28:2-3,
35:31-35

Deuteronomy 34:9
Micah 3:8
Luke 1:15
Luke 1:35
Luke 1:41

6

He promised: To be poured out upon men

Isaiah 32:15; Joel 2:28

7

He moved men to prophecy

2 Peter 1:21

After Pentecost

1

He indwells believers

Romans 8:9; 1 Corinthians 6:19-20;
1 John 5:10; 2 Timothy 1:14

2

He seals believers

2 Corinthians 1:22; Ephesians 1:12-14; Romans 8:15

 

Seal symbolizes:
• Finished transaction
• Ownership
• Security


Jeremiah 32:9-10; John 17:4; 19:30
Jeremiah 32:11-12; 2 Timothy 2:19
Esther 8:8; Daniel 6:17; Ephesians 4:30

3

He is the earnest (down payment) of the believer

2 Corinthians 1:21, 22; 5:5, 6
Ephesians 1:14; Romans 8:16-17, 23

4

He anoints believers

1 John 2:27; 2 Corinthians 1:21, 22; Romans 8:27

5

He baptizes believers

1 Corinthians 6:11, 12:13; Ephesians 3:6; Titus 3:5

6

He abides

John 14:16-17; 1 John 3:24

7

He strengthens with might

Ephesians 3:16

8

He sanctifies

Romans 8:13; Galatians 5:16

9

He gives gifts to believers

1 Corinthians 12:1-11; Romans 12:3-9
Ephesians 4:11-16; Hebrews 2:4; 2 Timothy 1:6-8

10

He fills (controls)

Acts 4:31; Ephesians 5:18; Romans 8:13-14, 12:1-2; Philippians 2:5

11

He teaches

John 14:26; 1 Corinthians 2:9-16

12

He intercedes

Romans 8:26, 27

13

He comforts

John 14:16, 17, 26

14

He bears witness on earth

1 John 5:8

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