Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

The holy ghost

General references

Bible References

The holy ghost

Luke 1:27
to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin's name was Mary.
Matthew 1:20
After he had thought about it, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. "Joseph, son of David," he said, "don't be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

That

Job 14:4
Who can produce a clean thing from an unclean thing? No one!
Job 15:16
then how much less is one who is abhorred and corrupted, such as a man who drinks injustice like water?"
Job 25:4
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?
Psalm 51:5
Indeed, in iniquity I was brought forth; in sin my mother conceived me.
Ephesians 2:3
Indeed, all of us once behaved like them in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of our flesh and senses. By nature we were destined for wrath, just like everyone else.
Hebrews 4:15
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses. Instead, we have one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet he never sinned.
Hebrews 7:26
We need such a high priest one who is holy, innocent, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.

General references

Exodus 40:12
Then you are to bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting, and wash them with water.
Luke 18:19
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one God.

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