God's Presence with Us and in Us: A Biblical Theology of the Holy Spirit

Discover the Spirit's Movement Throughout Scripture

The Holy Spirit is often regarded as the most mysterious and misunderstood person of the Trinity. Though it is important to understand specific topics associated with the Holy Spirit, such as spiritual gifts, our understanding must expand to encompass the Holy Spirit's powerful role throughout the entire canon of Scripture. The Spirit has been at work since the very beginning.

In God's Presence with Us and in Us, biblical scholar Miguel Echevarría explores how the divine personal Spirit has one of the most prominent roles in the Bible. The Holy Spirit is both with God's people and also in them, guiding and bringing about God's mission of new creation. From Genesis to Revelation, the Holy Spirit is at work in God's people and in the world.

What you'll find in God's Presence with Us and in Us:

• A comprehensive biblical theology of the Holy Spirit that follows the story of the Holy Spirit's work throughout both the Old and New Testaments.
• An invaluable resource for preaching, teaching, and study of Scripture.
• Discussion questions and practical insights to foster reflection and application.

This insightful biblical theology offers a comprehensive look at the Holy Spirit's presence, making it an essential resource for pastors, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Holy Spirit's work in the world.

About the Series

Essential Studies in Biblical Theology (ESBT), edited by Benjamin L. Gladd and L. Michael Morales, explore the central or essential themes of the Bible's grand storyline. Taking cues from Genesis 1-3, authors trace the presence of these themes throughout the entire sweep of redemptive history. Written for students, church leaders, and laypeople, the ESBT offers an accessible yet rich introduction to biblical theology.

L. Michael Morales is professor of biblical studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Taylors, South Carolina. He is the author of Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord? and The Tabernacle Pre-Figured.

Miguel Echevarría (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is associate professor of New Testament and Greek at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of The Future Inheritance of Land in the Pauline Epistles, 40 Questions about the Apostle Paul, Engaging the New Testament: A Short Introduction for Students and Ministers, and Reading the Bible Latinamente: Latino/a Interpretation for the Life of the Church. He has also publishedshort commentaries on the Gospel of John and the Johannine Epistles in IVP Academic's New Testament in Color.