Foretold. Joel 2:28, with Acts 2:16-18.
All Scripture given by. 2 Sam. 23:2. 2 Tim. 3:16. 2 Peter 1:21.
DESIGN OF;
To reveal future events. Acts 1:16. Acts 28:25. 1 Peter 1:11.
To reveal the mysteries of God. Amos 3:7. 1 Cor. 2:10.
To give power to ministers. Mic. 3:8. Acts 1:8.
To direct ministers. Ezek. 3:24-27. Acts 11:12. Acts 13:2.
To control ministers. Acts 16:6.
To testify against sin. 2 Kin. 17:13. Neh. 9:30. Mic. 3:8. John 16:8, 9.
MODES OF;
Various. Heb. 1:1.
By secret impulse. Jud. 13:25. 2 Pet. 1:21.
By a voice. Isa. 6:8. Acts 8:29. Rev. 1:10
By visions. Num. 12:6. Eze. 11:24.
By dreams. Num. 12:6. Dan. 7:1,
Necessary to prophesying. Num. 11: 25-27. 2 Chr. 20:14-17.
Is irresistible. Amos 3:8.
Despisers of punished. 2 Chr. 36:15, 16. Zec. 7:12.