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God’s Indwelling Presence

The Holy Spirit in the Old & New Testaments

James M. Hamilton, Jr.

series editor: e. ray clendenen

nashville, tennessee

God’s Indwelling Presence: The Holy Spirit in the Old and New Testaments

by James M. Hamilton Jr.

Copyright © 2006 B&H Publishing Group

All rights reserved.

ISBN 10: 0-8054-4383-5

ISBN 13: 978-0-8054-4383-7

Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture passages are the author’s translation.

Scripture passages marked HCSB are taken from the Holman Christian Standard Bible®.

Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004

Dewey Decimal Classification: 231.3

Subject Heading: GOD \ HOLY SPIRIT

for my sweet Jill

Soli Deo Gloria

Table of Contents

List of Tables

List of Abbreviations

Series Preface

Author’s Preface

1. The Holy Spirit and the Old Covenant Remnant

2. A Survey of the Spectrum of Opinion

3. Not in but with in the Old Testament

4. The Spirit in John

5. The Spirit was not yet Given

6. Regeneration and Indwelling in John

7. Results and Relevance for Today

Appendices:

1. The Use of emphusaō in John 20:22

2. “He is with you, and He is in you?” The text of John 14:17c

3. Rushing wind and organ music: toward Luke’s theology of the spirit in Acts

Bibliography

Author Index

Subject Index

Scripture Index

List of Tables

1. Positions on the Holy Spirit and Old Covenant Believers

2. Actions of God in John

3. External Evidence for the Text of John 14:17c

4. Diagram of the Points of Overlap

List of Abbreviations

ABD Anchor Bible Dictionary

ANF The Ante-Nicene Fathers

ASR Austin Seminary Review

BA Biblical Archeologist

BBR Bulletin for Biblical Research

BDAG Bauer, W., F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt, and F. W. Gingrich. Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. 3rd ed.

BDB Brown, F., S. R. Driver, and C. A. Briggs. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament

Bib Biblica

BJRL Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library

BSac Bibliotheca Sacra

BTB Biblical Theology Bulletin

CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly

CBQMS Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series

CRINT Compendia rerum iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum

CTM Concordia Theological Monthly

CTR Criswell Theological Review

DBI Dictionary of Biblical Imagery

DJG Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels

DOTP Dictionary of the Old Testament Pentateuch

DPL Dictionary of Paul and His Letters

EBC The Expositor’s Bible Commentary

Eng. English Translation

EvQ Evangelical Quarterly

ExAud Ex auditu

ExpTim Expository Times

GBH P. Joüon, A Grammar of Biblical Hebrew, 2 vols. trans. and rev. T. Muraoka

GKC Gesenius’ Hebrew Grammar. Edited by E. Kautzsch. Translated by A. E. Cowley

HALOT L. Koehler, W. Baumgartner, and J. J. Stamm, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament, trans. M. E. J. Richardson

Hb. Hebrew

HeyJ Heythrop Journal

HTR Harvard Theological Review

ICC International Critical Commentary

ISBE International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

IVPNTC IVP New Testament Commentary Series

JETS Journal of the Evangelical ...