Systematic Theology

Pneumatology

The Holy Spirit in the Life of Christ

Luke 1, 4, 10

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the gospel passages that present the Holy Spirit's role in the life of Jesus, the second person of the Trinity.

Theology: What is it and Why do We Need it?

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Dr. S. Lewis Johnson teaches a message on the necessity of Bible-based theology for the Christian understanding.

The Importance of the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit

John 16: 7-15

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses the central doctrines of the third person of the Trinity.

The History of the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit, part I

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Dr. S. Lewis Johnson begins a short series on the history of interpreting Scriptural reference to the third person of the triune God.

The History of the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit, part II

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Dr. S. Lewis Johnson continues his discussion of the history of understanding the Holy Spirit. The interpretations of the Protestant Reformation and consequent modern views are summarized.

The Holy Spirit and the Trinity, part I

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Dr. S. Lewis Johnson introduces his systematic theology sub-series on the third person of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit.

The Holy Spirit and Word of God, part I

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Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the Scripture passages that provide the basic concepts of the Holy Spirit.

The Holy Spirit and Word of God, part II

2 Timothy 3:14-17

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson continues his study of how the Holy Spirit is revealed through God's word. A detailed discussion is made concerning the Holy Spirit and the Bible's inspiration.

The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament

Judges 6: 33-34

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson provides insight into the presence of the Holy Spirit among the saints before the Day of Pentecost. The example of Gideon in Israel's history is used.

The Holy Spirit in the Age of the Incarnation

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Dr. S. Lewis Johnson exposits the work of the Spirit in the lives of those around Jesus, including John the Baptist and Peter. An explanation is also given of what is meant by "the unpardonable sin."