The Holy Spirit, often referred to as the third person of the Holy Trinity, is a central figure in Christian theology. The power of the Holy Spirit is God’s active presence in the world, guiding, empowering, and comforting believers. The Holy Spirit is seen as the source of spiritual gifts, wisdom, and inspiration, and plays a pivotal role in the transformation of individuals’ lives. Through the Holy Spirit, believers are united with God and with one another, forming a spiritual bond that transcends human understanding.
Here are 15 Scriptures that reference or speak about the Holy Spirit in the Bible:
“And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, even the Spirit of truth.” John 14:16-17
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses…” Acts 1:8
“And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.” Acts 2:4
“Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.” Romans 8:26
“For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.” Romans 8:14
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.” Galatians 5:22-23
“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.” Ephesians 4:30
“These things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.” 1 Corinthians 2:10-11
“Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God?” 1 Corinthians 6:19
“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.” Ephesians 1:13-14
“And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit…” Acts 4:31
“But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.” John 14:26
“If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!” Luke 11:13
“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.” Romans 15:13
“He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit.” Titus 3:5-6
These Scriptures highlight the various roles and attributes of the Holy Spirit in the Christian faith.