THE PROMISED BLESSING
The Man of the Spirit – (Jesus was and is the quintessential man of the Spirit)
The Promise of the Father – The Blessings of Abraham – (The Apostle Paul links the Gift of the Spirit to the promise of blessings for the nations given to Abraham)
The Fulfillment of the Feast of Pentecost – (Acts 2:1-4 – The outpouring of the Gift of the Spirit in Jerusalem fulfilled what the annual feast symbolized)
In the Last Days – (The outpouring of the Spirit on Pentecost signaled the arrival of the “last days,” as prophesied by Joel)