40 Bible Verses about ghosts

Therefore I make known to you that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus is accursed”; and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.

But they were startled and frightened and thought that they were seeing a spirit.

“Therefore I say to you, any sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.

See My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself; touch Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit.

Guard, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you.

For there are three that testify:

The angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason the holy Child shall be called the Son of God.

And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice, and yielded up His spirit.

But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

He said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they said to him, “No, we have not even heard whether there is a Holy Spirit.”

Then you will be brought low;
From the earth you will speak,
And from the dust where you are prostrate
Your words will come.
Your voice will also be like that of a spirit from the ground,
And your speech will whisper from the dust.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit.” Having said this, He breathed His last.

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?

Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit was giving them utterance.

for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the gospel of God, so that my offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother’s womb.

‘Do not turn to mediums or spiritists; do not seek them out to be defiled by them. I am the Lord your God.

But being full of the Holy Spirit, he gazed intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God;

Therefore, brethren, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.

And when He had said this, He breathed on them and *said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

who came down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit.

And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as He did upon us at the beginning.

But Saul, who was also known as Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fixed his gaze on him,

Therefore when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He bowed His head and gave up His spirit.

Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,

except that the Holy Spirit solemnly testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth.”

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were listening to the message.

“Who will contend with me?
For then I would be silent and die.

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led around by the Spirit in the wilderness

which things we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining spiritual thoughts with spiritual words.

“You men who are stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears are always resisting the Holy Spirit; you are doing just as your fathers did.