Beschrijving
In The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit, R. A. Torrey offers a clear, Scripture-saturated account of the Spirit’s personhood, deity, and ministries—convicting, regenerating, indwelling, sanctifying, gifting, and empowering for witness. Topically arranged with abundant proof texts, it blends evangelical biblicism with pastoral urgency, distinguishing indwelling from the baptism with the Spirit as power for service. Situated amid debates over higher criticism and the rise of Pentecostalism, it stabilizes classic Protestant pneumatology. Torrey (1856–1928), Yale-trained and long associated with D. L. Moody, served as superintendent of Moody Bible Institute and later founding dean of the Bible Institute of Los Angeles. A global evangelist and defender of inerrancy associated with The Fundamentals, he wrote as a practitioner-theologian. His pursuit of the \
