Thematic Bible: By the father
Thematic Bible
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » By the father
If you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?
You gave your good Spirit to be their teacher. You did not hold back your manna from their mouths. You gave them water when they had need of it.
The Holy Spirit as Comforter » Given » By the father
I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another helper, that he [the Father] may be with you forever.
Quickening » Of God's people » By the father
You who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
Then we will never turn away from you. Give us life again, and we will call on your name.
I charge you in the sight of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession:
It is written: I have made you a father of many nations. [This was] in the presence of God, the one in whom he believed. He gives life to the dead, and calls into being that which does not exist.
You were once dead because of your trespasses and sins.
If the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from among the dead dwells with you, he who raised Christ from among the dead shall also make your mortal bodies alive. This is on account of his Spirit that dwells with you.