Genesis 1:2 NLT ( The Account of Creation )
The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
Psalms 139:7 NLT
I can never escape from your Spirit! I can never get away from your presence!
Acts 8:29 NLT
The Holy Spirit said to Philip, “Go over and walk along beside the carriage.”
Luke 1:35 CSB
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.
John 14:16-17 NLT ( Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit )
And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you. 17 He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world cannot receive him, because it isn’t looking for him and doesn’t recognize him. But you know him, because he lives with you now and later will be in you.
John 16:7-8 NLT ( The Work of the Holy Spirit ) But in fact, it is best for you that I go away, because if I don’t, the Advocate won’t come. If I do go away, then I will send him to you. 8 And when he comes, he will convict the world of its sin, and of God’s righteousness, and of the coming judgment.
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John 16:13-14 NLT ( The Work of the Holy Spirit ) When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future. 14 He will bring me glory by telling you whatever he receives from me.
Acts 1:8 NKJV ( The Holy Spirit Promised )
But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
1 Corinthians 12:11 NLT
It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have.
2 Corinthians 1:21-22 NLT It is God who enables us, along with you, to stand firm for Christ. He has commissioned us, 22 and he has identified us as his own by placing the Holy Spirit in our hearts as the first installment that guarantees everything he has promised us.
2 Corinthians 5:5 NLT ( New Bodies ) God himself has prepared us for this, and as a guarantee he has given us his Holy Spirit.
Galatians 5:22-23 NLT (Fruits of the Holy Spirit ) But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!
Ephesians 1:13-14 ESV ( Spiritual Blessings in Christ )
In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, 14 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory.
Ephesians 4:30 ESV ( The New Life ) And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
Hebrews 9:14 CSB
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse our consciences from dead works so that we can serve the living God?