The Holy Spirit
59 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
26 sections
- is God: As Appointing and Sending Ministers
- is God: As Author of the New Birth
- is God: As Called God
- is God: As Comforter of the Church
- is God: As Convincing of Sin, of Righteousness, and of Judgment
- is God: As Creator
- is God: As Directing where the Gospel should be Preached
- is God: As Dwelling in Saints
- is God: As Equal To, and One with the Father
- is God: As Eternal
- is God: As Inspiring Scripture
- is God: As Jehovah
- is God: As Jehovah of Hosts
- is God: As Jehovah, Most High
- is God: As Joined with the Father and the Son in the Baptismal
- is God: As Omnipotent
- is God: As Omnipresent
- is God: As Omniscient
- is God: As Raising Christ from the Dead
- is God: As Sanctifying the Church
- is God: As Sovereign Disposer of all Things
- is God: As the Source of Miraculous Power
- is God: As the Source of Wisdom
- is God: As the Spirit of Glory and of God
- is God: As the Witness
- is God: Being Invoked As Jehovah
is God: As Appointing and Sending Ministers
- Acts 13:2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
- Acts 13:4 So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.
- Acts 9:38 Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”
- Acts 20:28 Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
is God: As Author of the New Birth
- John 3:5–6 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit. …
- 1 John 5:4 because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
is God: As Called God
- Acts 5:3–4 Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land? …
is God: As Comforter of the Church
- Acts 9:31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,
is God: As Convincing of Sin, of Righteousness, and of Judgment
- John 16:8–11 And when He comes, He will convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment: …
is God: As Creator
- Genesis 1:26–27 Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.” …
- Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
is God: As Directing where the Gospel should be Preached
- Acts 16:6–7 After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia. …
- Acts 16:10 As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
is God: As Dwelling in Saints
- John 14:17 the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.
- 1 Corinthians 14:25 and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is truly among you!”
- 1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?
- 1 Corinthians 6:19 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;
is God: As Equal To, and One with the Father
- Matthew 28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
- 2 Corinthians 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.
is God: As Eternal
- Hebrews 9:14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
is God: As Inspiring Scripture
- 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
- 2 Peter 1:21 For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
is God: As Jehovah
- Exodus 17:7 He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us or not?”
- Hebrews 3:7–9 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice, …
- Numbers 12:6 He said, “Hear now My words: If there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, will reveal Myself to him in a vision; I will speak to him in a dream.
- 2 Peter 1:21 For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
is God: As Jehovah of Hosts
- Isaiah 6:3 And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”
- Acts 28:25 They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit was right when He spoke to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:
is God: As Jehovah, Most High
- Psalm 78:17 But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.
- Psalm 78:21 Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
- Acts 7:51 You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
is God: As Joined with the Father and the Son in the Baptismal
- Matthew 28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
is God: As Omnipotent
- Luke 1:35 The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
- Romans 15:19 by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.
is God: As Omnipresent
- Psalm 139:7–13 Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence? …
is God: As Omniscient
- 1 Corinthians 2:10 But God has revealed it to us by the Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
is God: As Raising Christ from the Dead
- Acts 2:24 But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.
- 1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
- Hebrews 13:20 Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,
- Romans 1:4 and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
is God: As Sanctifying the Church
- Ezekiel 37:28 Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.’”
- Romans 15:16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
is God: As Sovereign Disposer of all Things
- Daniel 4:35 All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”
- 1 Corinthians 12:6 There are different ways of working, but the same God works all things in all people.
- 1 Corinthians 12:11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, who apportions them to each one as He determines.
is God: As the Source of Miraculous Power
- Matthew 12:28 But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
- Luke 11:20 But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
- Acts 19:11 God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,
- Romans 15:19 by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.
is God: As the Source of Wisdom
- 1 Corinthians 12:8 To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit,
- Isaiah 11:2 The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
- John 16:13 However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come.
- John 14:26 But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.
is God: As the Spirit of Glory and of God
- 1 Peter 4:14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
is God: As the Witness
- Hebrews 10:15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First He says:
- 1 John 5:9 Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.
is God: Being Invoked As Jehovah
- Luke 2:26–29 The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. …
- Acts 4:23–25 On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them. …
- Acts 1:16 “Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
- Acts 1:20 “For it is written in the book of Psalms: ‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, ‘May another take his position.’
- 2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
Related topics
the Personality of Holy SpiritTitles and Names of the Holy SpiritHoly SpiritThe Trinity
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.