37 Bible Verses about ghosts
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Therefore I tell you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus be cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.
But they were startled and frightened, and supposed that they saw a spirit.
Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Handle me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see I have."
But when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified, saying, "It is a ghost!" And they cried out for 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 took place in this way: when his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.
Guard, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure that has been entrusted to you.
And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
But you, beloved, build yourselves up on your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit;
And he said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" And they said, "No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit."
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he praised God, and said, "Certainly this was a righteous man!"
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given 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 in other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
for no prophecy was ever made by the 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 in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
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 shall drink neither wine nor strong drink. He will also be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
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, pick out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit.
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as on us at the beginning.
But Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at him
So when Jesus had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished!" And he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of 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 ends of the earth."
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the message.
Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.
"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.