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Key Bible Verses about The Holy Spirit
Important passages about the holy spirit, each shown in full in your chosen Bible version with its setting and meaning.
1The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound, 2to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn, The Spirit of the Lord is on me
The anointed one announces good news to the poor, freedom for captives and comfort for mourners. Jesus reads this in the synagogue at Nazareth and says it is fulfilled (Luke…
I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh. A new heart and a new spirit
God promises the exiles that he will gather them, cleanse them, and replace their heart of stone with a heart of flesh by putting his Spirit within them.
“It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions. I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh
God promises to pour out his Spirit on all people, young and old. Peter quotes the passage at Pentecost (Acts 2:16-21).
26But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you. 27Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful. The Helper, and my peace I give you
Jesus promises the Holy Spirit, who will teach and remind the disciples, and gives them his peace, not as the world gives.
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.” You will receive power
The risen Jesus' last words before the ascension: the disciples will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes and be his witnesses from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth.…
Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Repent and be baptised
Peter's answer at Pentecost when the crowd asks what they should do: repent and be baptised in the name of Jesus Christ for forgiveness, and receive the gift of the…
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope in the power of the Holy Spirit. The God of hope
Paul's prayer that God would fill his readers with joy and peace as they trust, so that they overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, 23gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law. The fruit of the Spirit
Paul contrasts the works of the flesh with the fruit the Spirit produces: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. Not a spirit of fear
Paul reminds Timothy that God gave a spirit of power, love and self-control, and urges him not to be ashamed of the gospel.
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