To explain the fulfillment of the Spirit’s prophetic role and what is meant by the Spirit “coming upon” individuals
To identify Old Testament types of the Spirit’s “overshadowing” that correspond with Mary’s conception
To recognize that the Spirit was present and active at the inauguration of the life of Christ
To acquire a better understanding of the operation of the Spirit in the growth, development, and baptism of Jesus
To recognize the Spirit as the strategist in the Kingdom