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 espoused to a man, whose name was Joseph, of the house of David: and the virgin's name was Mary.
Matthew 1:20
While he thus thought, Behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: For that which is conceived in her is of the holy ghost.
That
Job 14:4
Who can make it clean, that cometh from an unclean thing? Nobody.
Job 15:16
How much more then an abominable and vile man, which drinketh wickedness like water?
Job 25:4
But how may a man compared unto God be justified? Or, how can he be clean, that is born of a woman?
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was born in wickedness, and in sin hath my mother conceived me.
Ephesians 2:3
among which we also had our conversation in time past, in the lusts of our flesh, and fulfilled the will of the flesh, and of the mind: and were naturally the children of wrath, even as well as others.
Hebrews 4:15
For we have not a high priest, which cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but was in all points tempted, as we are: but yet without sin.
Hebrews 7:26
Such a high priest it becometh us to have, which is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than heaven.
General references
Exodus 40:12
"Then bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of witness, and wash them with water.
Luke 18:19
Jesus said unto him, "Why callest thou me good? None is good, save God only.