Thematic Bible: Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation


Thematic Bible



And the spirit of God came on Azariah, the son of Oded;


And Saul sent men to take David; and when they saw the band of prophets at work, with Samuel in his place at their head, the spirit of God came on Saul's men, and they became like prophets.


And when they came to Gibeah, a band of prophets came face to face with him; and the spirit of God came on him with power and he took his place among them as a prophet.

And at their words, the spirit of God came on Saul with power, and he became very angry.


And the spirit of the Lord came rushing on him, and he went down to Ashkelon and, attacking thirty men there, took their clothing from them, and gave it to the men who had given the answer to his hard question. Then, full of wrath, he went back to his father's house.

And the spirit of the Lord came on him with power, and, unarmed as he was, pulling the lion in two as one might do to a young goat, he put him to death; (but he said nothing to his father and mother of what he had done.)


Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on him there among his brothers: and from that day the spirit of the Lord came on David with power. So Samuel went back to Ramah.


Then the Lord came down in the cloud and had talk with him, and put on the seventy men some of the spirit which was on him: now when the spirit came to rest on them, they were like prophets, but only at that time.


And lifting up his eyes, he saw Israel there, with their tents in the order of their tribes: and the spirit of God came on him.


And the spirit of the Lord came on him and he became judge of Israel, and went out to war, and the Lord gave up Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia, into his hands and he overcame him.


But the spirit of the Lord came on Gideon; and at the sound of his horn all Abiezer came together after him.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain