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, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.
Matthew 1:20
But after he had considered these things, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is by the Holy Spirit.

That

Job 14:4
Who can produce something pure from what is impure?
No one!
Job 15:16
how much less one who is revolting and corrupt,
who drinks injustice like water?
Job 25:4
How can a person be justified before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?
Psalm 51:5
Indeed, I was guilty when I was born;
I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
Ephesians 2:3
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath as the others were also.
Hebrews 4:15
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tested in every way as we are, yet without sin.
Hebrews 7:26
For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

General references

Exodus 40:12
“Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.
Luke 18:19
“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus asked him. “No one is good but One—God.

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