to the churches.

4:5. Seven lamps of fire ... which
are the seven Spirits of God.

5:6. Seven eyes, which are the
seven Spirits of God.

14:13. Yea, saith the Spirit, that
they may rest from their labors.

22:17. The Spirit and the bride
say, Come,




III

THE PERSONALITY AND DIVINITY OF THE SPIRIT


Two views have been entertained concerning the Holy Spirit: (1) That it
is a divine influence proceeding from the Father, an emanation from or
manifestation of the divine, or a mere impersonal force. (2) That he is
a person and active in all the ways of a personality. That the latter
view is the correct and Scriptural one is evident from the following
considerations:

1. HIS WORKS PROCLAIM PERSONALITY.