Keep in Step with the Spirit
By J. I. Packer
“If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.” —Galatians 5:25
In Keep in Step with the Spirit, respected theologian J. I. Packer offers a thoughtful and comprehensive guide to understanding the person and work of the Holy Spirit. Through biblical teaching and historical insight, Packer explores how the Spirit has worked throughout creation and continues to transform the lives of believers today.
This updated and expanded edition examines the Holy Spirit’s role in sanctification, spiritual gifts, Christian witness, and our assurance of hope. Packer also thoughtfully considers different historical views of spiritual growth and addresses both the strengths and weaknesses of charismatic theology.
Features:
- Written by respected theologian J. I. Packer
- Explores the person and work of the Holy Spirit
- Surveys teachings from both the Old and New Testaments
- Examines the Spirit’s role in sanctification and spiritual growth
- Discusses spiritual gifts and Christian witness
- Evaluates historical views of sanctification
- Thoughtfully addresses charismatic theology
- Includes an additional essay on hope through the Holy Spirit
- Ideal for personal study, church groups, or theological study
Keep in Step with the Spirit
By J. I. Packer
“If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.” —Galatians 5:25
In Keep in Step with the Spirit, respected theologian J. I. Packer offers a thoughtful and comprehensive guide to understanding the person and work of the Holy Spirit. Through biblical teaching and historical insight, Packer explores how the Spirit has worked throughout creation and continues to transform the lives of believers today.
This updated and expanded edition examines the Holy Spirit’s role in sanctification, spiritual gifts, Christian witness, and our assurance of hope. Packer also thoughtfully considers different historical views of spiritual growth and addresses both the strengths and weaknesses of charismatic theology.
Features:
- Written by respected theologian J. I. Packer
- Explores the person and work of the Holy Spirit
- Surveys teachings from both the Old and New Testaments
- Examines the Spirit’s role in sanctification and spiritual growth
- Discusses spiritual gifts and Christian witness
- Evaluates historical views of sanctification
- Thoughtfully addresses charismatic theology
- Includes an additional essay on hope through the Holy Spirit
- Ideal for personal study, church groups, or theological study