The Gift of the Holy Spirit
19 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
14 sections
- A Pledge of the Continued Favour of God
- An Earnest of the Inheritance of the Saints
- An Evidence of Union with Christ
- Given for Comfort of Saints
- Given for Instruction
- Given in Answer to Prayer
- Given: According to Promise
- Given: Through the Intercession of Christ
- Given: To the Gentiles
- Given: To Those Who Obey God
- Given: To Those Who Repent and Believe
- Given: Upon the Exaltation
- Received Through Faith
- To Christ Without Measure
A Pledge of the Continued Favour of God
- Ezekiel 39:29 And I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.”
An Earnest of the Inheritance of the Saints
- 2 Corinthians 1:22 placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.
- 2 Corinthians 5:5 And it is God who has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.
- Ephesians 1:14 who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
An Evidence of Union with Christ
- 1 John 3:24 Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us.
- 1 John 4:13 By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
Given for Comfort of Saints
- John 14:16 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever —
Given for Instruction
- Nehemiah 9:20 You gave Your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths, and You gave them water for their thirst.
Given in Answer to Prayer
- Luke 11:13 So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
- Ephesians 1:16–17 I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, …
Given: According to Promise
- Acts 2:38–39 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. …
Given: Through the Intercession of Christ
- John 14:16 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever —
Given: To the Gentiles
- Acts 10:44–45 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message. …
- Acts 11:17 So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?”
- Acts 15:8 And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
Given: To Those Who Obey God
- Acts 5:32 We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.”
Given: To Those Who Repent and Believe
- Acts 2:38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Given: Upon the Exaltation
- Psalm 68:18 You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
- John 7:39 He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Received Through Faith
- Galatians 3:14 He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
To Christ Without Measure
- John 3:34 For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
Related topics
The Gift of the Holy Spirit is PermanentThe Gift of the Holy Spirit by the FatherThe Gift of the Holy Spirit is AbundantThe Gift of the Holy Spirit by the SonThe Gift of the Holy Spirit is Fruit BearingEarnest
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.