# Answering Tough Questions About the Holy Spirit (Joel Beeke)

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Podcast: [The Crossway Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crossway-podcast-1166075)
Published: 2026-07-13T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Joel Beeke walks through Scripture and explains tough passages concerning the Holy Spirit. Joel Beeke is chancellor and professor of systematic theology and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, and a pastor of the Heritage Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is also the co-author of 'Essentials of Reformed Systematic Theology' from Crossway. ❖ Listen to “10 Tough Questions about the Salvation of Doubters, the Elect, and the Unreached" with Joel Beeke:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show.

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