39 Bible Verses about ghosts
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Therefore I am informing you that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus is cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.
But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost.
Because of this, I tell you, people will be forgiven every sin and blasphemy, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
Look at My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself! Touch Me and see, because a ghost does not have flesh and bones as you can see I have.”
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
The birth of Jesus Christ came about this way: After His mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, it was discovered before they came together that she was pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
Guard, through the Holy Spirit who lives in us, that good thing entrusted to you.
The angel replied to 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.
But you, dear friends, as you build yourselves up in your most holy faith and pray in the Holy Spirit,
and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?”
“No,” they told him, “we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
You will be brought down;
you will speak from the ground,
and your words will come from low in the dust.
Your voice will be like that of a spirit from the ground;
your speech will whisper from the dust.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
And Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I entrust My spirit.” Saying this, He breathed His last.
Don’t you know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
When Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,
Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit gave them ability for speech.
because no prophecy ever came by the will of man; instead, men spoke from God as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving as a priest of God’s good news. My purpose is that the offering of the Gentiles may 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 will never drink wine or beer.
He will be filled with the Holy Spirit
while still in his mother’s womb.
“Do not turn to mediums or consult spiritists, or you will be defiled by them; I am Yahweh your God.
But Stephen, filled by the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw God’s glory, with Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said,
Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we can appoint to this duty.
After saying this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
After they went down there, they prayed for them, so the Samaritans might receive the Holy Spirit.
“As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came down on them, just as on us at the beginning.
Then Saul—also called Paul—filled with the Holy Spirit, stared straight at the sorcerer
When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” Then bowing His head, He 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 in town after town the Holy Spirit testifies to me that chains and afflictions are waiting for me.
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came down on all those who heard the message.
Then Jesus returned from the Jordan, full of the Holy Spirit, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things to spiritual people.
“You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit; as your ancestors did, so do you.
