20 Bible Verses about Gift Of The Holy Spirit
Most Relevant Verses
if ye then, wicked as ye are, know how to give what is proper to your children: how much more shall your heavenly father give the holy spirit to them that ask him?
and when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, "receive ye the holy spirit.
for he whom God hath sent, saith nothing but what is divine: for God hath given him the spirit without restriction.
Peter replied, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy spirit. for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
(but this he meant of the spirit, which they that believed on him, should receive: for the spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)
and I will pray the father, and he shall give you another advocate, to abide with you for ever;
I continually give thanks upon your account, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the father of glory, may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, whereby ye may know him:
Peter replied, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy spirit.
and we are his witnesses in what we say, and so is the holy spirit, whom God hath given to those that obey him.
Peter was yet speaking, when the holy spirit descended on all that heard him. all the Jewish converts, who came with Paul, were astonished to see that the gift of the holy spirit was diffused likewise among the Gentiles.
if therefore God has bestow'd the same favour upon them, as on us, after we had believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, how could I make any opposition to the divine will?
God who knows their hearts has granted them a testimonial, by giving them the holy spirit, even as he did to us:
he that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water. (but this he meant of the spirit, which they that believed on him, should receive: for the spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)
if you suffer indignities in the cause of Christ, you are happy: for the glorious spirit of God rests upon you.
that the blessing promised to Abraham might come on the Gentiles thro' Jesus Christ; that we by believing might receive the spirit that was promised.
he that observes his commandments, dwelleth in God, and God in him: and hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the spirit which he hath given us.
Hereby we know that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his spirit.
now he that hath prepared us for this very state, is God, who hath given us the spirit as a pledge of it.
and this is the pledge of our inheritance, being given for the deliverance of his peculiar people, to the display of his glory.
