I am sure many of us are not familiar with this topic. All of us are familiar with the work of the Holy Spirit in the New Testament but not his work in the Old Testament. Let us see how the Spirit of God was active in the Old Testament time?.

The Holy Spirit in creation

Genesis 1:2 says, “Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. “
Why is it said here “ the Spirit of God was hovering”? The earth was in a condition that no life could exist. Hovering means the Holy Spirit was preparing the earth before God would command life to origin. The Holy Spirit was moving upon the surface of water and releasing his power (Like a mother bird, hovering or fluttering over her young in a vibrant, protective way). Click here to read the rest of, The acts of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament