17 Bible Verses about Wind
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When the south wind began to blow gently, they raised anchor, thinking this was the opportunity they had hoped for, [then] sailed close to the coastline of [southern] Crete. But a short time later, a violent northeasterly wind they called "Euraquilo" swept down, and when the ship was caught [by it], we were not able to face the wind, so had to give in and allow the ship to drift.
[Meanwhile] the boat, still some distance from shore, was being severely battered by the waves because of the opposing winds.
And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be a scorching day,' and sure enough, it is.
Then when evening came, His disciples went down to the lake and got into their boat, and were crossing over [i.e., to the west side of] the lake toward Capernaum. It was dark by now and Jesus had not yet come to them. Then the water became choppy because of a strong wind that had begun to blow.
Look, even though ships are huge and are driven by strong winds, still their direction can be governed by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires to sail.
The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
But he should ask in faith, without doubting, because the person who doubts [that he will receive wisdom] is like an ocean wave that is driven and tossed by the wind.
"Every person therefore, who hears these words of mine and obeys them will be like the sensible person who built his house on a [foundation of] rock. The [heavy] rains came down and the flood waters rose and the winds blew and beat down on that house, but it did not collapse, for it was [built] on a foundation of rock. And every person who hears these words of mine but does not obey them will be like the foolish person who built his house on [a foundation of] sand.read more.
And the [heavy] rains came down and the flood waters rose and the winds blew and struck against that house [until] it collapsed with a terrible crash."
Then we will no longer be [spiritual] babies, tossed back and forth [by waves], and blown around by every wind of [false] teaching, [deceived] by the clever trickery of people using deceptive schemes.
Then I looked as the Lamb broke open the sixth seal, and there [I saw] a great earthquake; the sun turned as black as sackcloth made out of [goat] hair, and the entire moon turned [as red] as blood. And the stars in the sky fell to earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when shaken by a strong wind.
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Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Reviving
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Independent
The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
Now all of these [supernatural gifts] are the work of one and the same Holy Spirit, who distributes them to each person individually as He desires.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Powerful
Suddenly a rushing sound, like a fierce wind blowing, came from the sky above them, and [its noise] filled the entire house where they were sitting.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Sensible in its effects
The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
natural Life » Is compared to » Wind
Meteorology » Wind » Wonderful effects of
Meteorology » Wind » East
Meteorology » Wind » South
And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be a scorching day,' and sure enough, it is.
When the south wind began to blow gently, they raised anchor, thinking this was the opportunity they had hoped for, [then] sailed close to the coastline of [southern] Crete.
Meteorology » Wind » North
Meteorology » Wind » West
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Wind
Wind » Violent » Stormy wind
Wind » Movement of the leaves of trees, &c by, noticed
And the stars in the sky fell to earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when shaken by a strong wind.
As the messengers [sent by John. See Luke 7:27] went on their way, Jesus began to talk to the crowds about John. [He said], "What did you expect to see when you went out into the desert? A tall stem swaying in the wind?
Wind » Illustrative » (when destructive,) of the judgments of God
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » East
Wind » East wind
Wind » Ruled
He [immediately] awoke and spoke sternly to the wind and called out to the water, "Be peaceful and still." [Immediately] the wind stopped blowing and a great calm came over the water.
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » North
Wind » Tempestuous » Drives about the largest ships
As we were being severely battered by the storm, they began the next day to throw the cargo overboard [i.e., to lighten the ship].
Look, even though ships are huge and are driven by strong winds, still their direction can be governed by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires to sail.
[Meanwhile] the boat, still some distance from shore, was being severely battered by the waves because of the opposing winds.
Wind » South wind
And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be a scorching day,' and sure enough, it is.
When the south wind began to blow gently, they raised anchor, thinking this was the opportunity they had hoped for, [then] sailed close to the coastline of [southern] Crete.
Wind » Illustrative » Of the operations of the holy spirit
The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
Suddenly a rushing sound, like a fierce wind blowing, came from the sky above them, and [its noise] filled the entire house where they were sitting.
Wind » Violent » Tempest
Wind » Frequently brings rain
Wind » Figurative » Of the judgments of God
The [heavy] rains came down and the flood waters rose and the winds blew and beat down on that house, but it did not collapse, for it was [built] on a foundation of rock.
Wind » Miracles connected with » Calmed by Christ
And He called to them, "Why are you [so] afraid? You have such little faith!" Then He stood up and sternly commanded the wind and the waves, and they became very calm.
And when they [i.e., both Jesus and Peter] got up into the boat, the wind [immediately] stopped.
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » The simoom or pestilential wind
Wind » God » Brings forth, out of his treasuries
Wind » God » Assuages
And He called to them, "Why are you [so] afraid? You have such little faith!" Then He stood up and sternly commanded the wind and the waves, and they became very calm.
And when they [i.e., both Jesus and Peter] got up into the boat, the wind [immediately] stopped.
Wind » Violent » Mighty wind
Suddenly a rushing sound, like a fierce wind blowing, came from the sky above them, and [its noise] filled the entire house where they were sitting.
And the stars in the sky fell to earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when shaken by a strong wind.
Wind » Drying nature of
Wind » Often blighting
Wind » Purifying nature of
Wind » Tempestuous » Raises the sea in waves
Then the water became choppy because of a strong wind that had begun to blow.
Wind » God » Restrains
Wind » God » Raises
Wind » Violent » storm
Wind » Tempestuous » Destroys houses
And the [heavy] rains came down and the flood waters rose and the winds blew and struck against that house [until] it collapsed with a terrible crash."
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » South
And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be a scorching day,' and sure enough, it is.
Wind » Illustrative » (chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
Wind » North wind
Wind » East » In canaan
And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be a scorching day,' and sure enough, it is.
Wind » Variable nature of
Wind » Illustrative » (without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift
Wind » Illustrative » Of false doctrines
Then we will no longer be [spiritual] babies, tossed back and forth [by waves], and blown around by every wind of [false] teaching, [deceived] by the clever trickery of people using deceptive schemes.
Wind » From the north drives away rain
Wind » Miracles connected with » Rocks and mountains rent by
Wind » Miracles connected with » Quails brought by
Wind » Violent » Great and strong wind
Wind » God » Gathers, in his hand
Wind » Miracles connected with » Locusts brought by
Wind » Miracles connected with » Locusts removed by
Wind » Miracles connected with » Red sea divided by
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » West
Wind » Illustrative » (bringing forth,) of disappointed expectations
Wind » Illustrative » Of molten images
Wind » West wind
Wind » Violent » Rough wind
Wind » Illustrative » Of iniquity which leads to destruction
Wind » God » Changes
Wind » Blasting
Wind » Accomplishes the purposes of God
Wind » Miracles connected with » Calmed by casting out jonah
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » Euroclydon
But a short time later, a violent northeasterly wind they called "Euraquilo" swept down,
Wind » Violent » Windy storm
Wind » Illustrative » (feeding upon,) of vain hopes
Wind » South » Soothing
Wind » South » Purifying
Wind » East » In the valley of the euphrates river
Wind » East » Tempestuous in the land of uz
Wind » Miracles connected with » Raises on account of jonah
Wind » Violent » Fierce wind
Look, even though ships are huge and are driven by strong winds, still their direction can be governed by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires to sail.
Wind » Illustrative » Of terrors which pursue the soul
Wind » Illustrative » (sowing,) of a course of sin
Wind » God » Created
Wind » Figurative » Of heresy
Then we will no longer be [spiritual] babies, tossed back and forth [by waves], and blown around by every wind of [false] teaching, [deceived] by the clever trickery of people using deceptive schemes.
Wind » North » Free from humidity in canaan
Wind » South » Tempestuous
Wind » West » Took away the plague of locusts from the land of egypt
Wind » Mentioned in scripture » The whirlwind
Wind » Illustrative » Of the speeches of the desperate
Wind » Theory of, above man's comprehension
The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
Wind » Figurative » Of the spirit
The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
Wind » East » Hot and blasting in egypt
Wind » East » At the city of nineveh
Wind » Illustrative » Of the life of man
Wind » Figurative
Topics on Wind
Four Winds
Matthew 24:31And He will send out His angels [i.e., as messengers] with the sound of a great trumpet [See I Thess. 4:16] to gather His elect [i.e., God's people] from all directions, [even] from throughout the whole world. [Note: See Mark 13:27, which suggests this thought by its use of 'earth' and 'sky']
God Dispensing Wind
Hebrews 1:7But God said [this] about the angels [Psa. 104:4 LXX], "He [i.e., God] makes His angels to be [like] winds and His servants [like] flames of fire." [Note: The idea is probably that angels obediently serve God's purpose similar to the way wind and lightening do].
God In The Wind
John 3:8The wind blows wherever it wants to, and you can hear the sound of it, without knowing where it came from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born from the Holy Spirit."
The Holy Spirit Described As The Wind
Acts 2:2Suddenly a rushing sound, like a fierce wind blowing, came from the sky above them, and [its noise] filled the entire house where they were sitting.
