17 Bible Verses about Symbols of the Holy Spirit
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I indeed am baptizing you in water, unto repentance; but One is coming after me, mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire.
Then he consented. And after Jesus was baptized, as soon as he rose out of the water, lo! the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon him,
"For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, "He shall drink neither wine nor strong drink, "He shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the hour of his birth,
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit was giving them utterance.
There appeared to them tongues, like flame, distributing themselves, one resting upon the head of each one,
When they had prayed, the place where they were gathered was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak the message of the Lord with boldness.
"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
The Holy Spirit teaching by this that the way into the Holiest has not yet been disclosed while the first tent is still standing.
there came suddenly from the sky a sound like the onrush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Baptism, the counterpart of that, now saves you (not the washing off of the filth of the flesh, but the prayer for a good conscience toward God), through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Since he is by the mighty hand of God exalted, and has received from his Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured forth this which you now see and hear.
whether perhaps he were the Christ, John answered, saying to all of them. "I indeed am baptizing you in water, but One is coming after me, mightier than I, whose shoe-latchet I am not worthy to unloose. He shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost and in fire.
praising God, and looked on with favor by all the people. Meanwhile the Lord kept adding to them daily those that were being saved.
Jesus Christ is he who came by water and blood, not by the water only, but by the water and by the blood. The spirit is he who bears testimony, because the Spirit is the truth.
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Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Cleansing
let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, our hearts sprinkled from and evil conscience, and our bodies bathed in pure water.
in order that after cleansing her in the bath of baptism, he might sanctify her by his word,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Fertilizing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Freely given
"And the Spirit and the Bride say 'Come!' And let him who hears, say 'Come!' And let him who thirsts, come; And whoever wills, let him take the Water of Life freely."
but whoever once drinks of the water that I will give him, shall never thirst any more, but the water that I will give him shall become a living spring of water within him, welling up into eternal life."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Illuminating
As to you, the unction you received from him remains ever in you, and you need no teaching from any one. But since his unction teaches you concerning all things and is true, and is no lie, abide continually in him, as it has taught you to do.
The foolish took their lamps, but took no oil with them; but the wise took oil in their flasks with their lamps.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Consecrating
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Fire » Searching
Yet God has unveiled them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit fathoms everything, even the abysmal depths of God.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal » Securing
And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you have been sealed for the day of redemption.
And in him, because you listened to the proclamation of the truth, the evangel of your salvation, and trusted it, you Gentiles too were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Reviving
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal » Authenticating
He has also set his seal upon me, and given me the pledge of his Spirit in my heart.
"Labor not for food which perishes, but for the food that endures eternal life??hat which the Son of man will give you; for on the Father??od??as set his seal."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Independent
The wind blows where it wills, and you hear its voice, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with every one who has been born of the Spirit."
But the one and the same Spirit gives power to all, distributing his gifts to each as he wills.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Dove » Gentle
"Behold, it is I who am sending you forth like sheep among wolves. Be then as serpents and as guileless as doves.
But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Imperceptible
"It is with the kingdom of God," he continued, "as if a man should have sown seed in the earth; night and day he sleeps and wakes while the seed is sprouting and growing tall, he knows not how. Of its own accord the earth bears its crops; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Refreshing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Healing
I advise you to buy of me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white raiment to clothe yourself, so that the shame of your nakedness may not be made manifest; and eye-salve to anoint your eyes, in order that you may see.
"He went to him bound up his wounds, pouring on them oil and wine. He set him on his own beast, and took him to an inn, and took care of him.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Fire » Illuminating
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Fire » Purifying
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Guiding
But when he is come, that Spirit of Truth, he will guide you into the whole truth. For he will not speak on his own authority, but all that he hears he will speak, and will make known to you that which is to come.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Comforting
Thou hast loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; Therefore did God, thy God, anoint thee with the oil of gladness beyond thy comrades.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Refreshing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Powerful
there came suddenly from the sky a sound like the onrush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water
"I tell you solemnly," Jesus answered, "that unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
"If any man thirst let him come to me and drink. From the heart of him who believes in me will flow, as the Scripture said, rivers of living water." Now he said this concerning the Spirit whom those who believed in him should receive. For the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
There appeared to them tongues, like flame, distributing themselves, one resting upon the head of each one,
So when this noise was heard, the crowd gathered in bewilderment because each man heard them speaking in his own language. The were beside themselves with wonder. "Are not these Galileans who are speaking?" they exclaimed. "Then how is it that each one of us hears them speak his own mother tongue? read more.
Parthians, Medes, Elamites, dwellers in Mesopotamia, in Judea, in Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia, in Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, and the district of Lybia around Cretans and Arabians, we all hear these men telling in our own tongue what great things God has done."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Fertilizing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Warning
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says. If you hear God's voice today, Continue not to harden your hearts as in the Provocation, On the day of temptation in the wilderness, When your forefathers tried my forbearance And saw my deeds for forty years. read more.
For this reason I was sore displeased with that generation, And said, "They are always wandering in their hearts; They have never learned my ways"; So I swore in my wrath, "They shall never enter into my rest."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal
And I saw another angel ascend from the sunrising, having a seal of the living God; and he cried with a great voice to the four angels to whom it was given to injure the earth and the sea,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Speaking
"For it will not be you who is speaking, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Abundant
Now the last day, that the great day of the feast, Jesus stood up and cried in a loud voice. "If any man thirst let him come to me and drink. From the heart of him who believes in me will flow, as the Scripture said, rivers of living water."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A dove
Then he consented. And after Jesus was baptized, as soon as he rose out of the water, lo! the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon him,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Abundant
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Sensible in its effects
The wind blows where it wills, and you hear its voice, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with every one who has been born of the Spirit."