Lord’s Day 20, Chapter 3: The Meaning of Pentecost

On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit, as the Spirit of the exalted Christ, was poured out into the Church, and through that Spirit Christ Himself, with all the fullness of spiritual blessings He had merited by His suffering, death and perfect obedience, returned to the Church, and the latter was translated from the old dispensation into the new. And this significant change implies, first, that the Church was led out of the dimness of the shadows into the clear light of the revelation of...