17 Bible Verses about Symbols of the Holy Spirit
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I immerse you in water, in order to repentance; but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:
And after Jesus was immersed, he came up immediately from the water; and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.
For he shall be great before the Lord; and he shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother's womb.
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
And there appeared to them tongues like fire, which distributed them selves, and sat one on each of them.
And when they had prayed, the place in which they were assembled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke the word of God with boldness.
And Peter said to them: Repent, and be immersed, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
the Holy Spirit signifying this, that the way into the most holy was not yet made manifest, while the first tabernacle was still standing,
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them: Receive the Holy Spirit.
And suddenly there came from heaven a sound as of a rushing, violent wind, and it filled the whole house in which they were sitting.
the likeness of which, even immersion, (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the seeking of a good conscience toward God,) does now also save us, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Therefore, having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from his Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.
John answered them all, saying: I indeed immerse you in water; but there comes One mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to loose; he will immerse you in the Holy Spirit and in fire.
praising God, and being in favor with all the people. And the Lord added the saved daily to the Church.
This is he that came by water and by blood, Jesus the Christ; not by water only, but by water and by blood: and it is the Spirit that testifies, because the Spirit is truth.
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Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Cleansing
let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having; our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water;
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Fertilizing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Freely given
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come; and let him that hears, say, Come; and let him that is thirsty, come; -and let him that is willing, take the water of life freely.
but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him, shall never thirst. But the water that I will give him, shall be in him a fountain of water springing up in order to eternal life.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Illuminating
And the anointing which you have received from him abides in you; and you have no need that any one should teach you: but, as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true and is no lie, even as it has taught you, abide in it.
Those who were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: but the wise took oil in their vessels, with their lamps.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Consecrating
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Fire » Searching
But God has revealed them to us through his Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal » Securing
and grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, with which you have been sealed for the day of redemption.
in whom you also hoped after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom, after you also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Reviving
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal » Authenticating
who has also set his seal upon us, and given us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Labor not for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to life eternal, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father at tested.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Independent
The Spirit breathes where he pleases, and you hear his voice, but you know not whence he comes, and whither he goes; so is every one that is begotten of the Spirit.
But all these, the one and the same Spirit makes effectual, distributing to each, respectively, as he wills.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Dove » Gentle
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be, therefore, wise as serpents, and guileless as doves.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faithfulness,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Imperceptible
And he said: So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should sow seed in the ground, and should sleep and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knows not how. For the earth, of its own accord, produces fruit, first the blade; then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Refreshing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Healing
I counsel you to buy of me gold that has been tried in the fire, that you may be rich; and white raiment, that you may be clothed, and that the shame of your nakedness may not appear; and anoint your eyes with eye-salve, that you may see.
And he went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and he put him on his own beast, and carried him to an inn, and took care of him.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Fire » Illuminating
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Fire » Purifying
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Guiding
But when he, the Spirit of the truth, has come, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak of himself; but what he hears, that will he speak, and he will show you things to come.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Comforting
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore, God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Refreshing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Powerful
And suddenly there came from heaven a sound as of a rushing, violent wind, and it filled the whole house in which they were sitting.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water
Jesus answered: Verily, verily I say to you, unless a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he can not enter into the kingdom of God.
He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, from his inner self shall flow rivers of living water. But this he spoke of the Spirit, which those who believe on him were about to receive; for the Holy Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
And there appeared to them tongues like fire, which distributed them selves, and sat one on each of them.
When the report of this had gone abroad, the multitude came together; and they were perplexed, for each one heard them speak in his own language. They were amazed and astonished, and said one to another: Are not all these that are speaking, Galileans? And how is it that we hear, every one in our own language in which we were born read more.
Parthians and Modes and Elamites, and we who dwell in Mesopotamia, Judea, and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya about Gyrene, Roman residents, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians we hear them speaking, in our own tongues, the wonderful works of God?
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Fertilizing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Warning
Wherefore, as the Holy Spirit says: To-day, if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the bitter provocation, in the day of trial in the wilderness, where your fathers tried me, proved me, and saw my works forty years. read more.
Where fore, I was angry with that generation, and said, They do always err in their heart, and they have not known my ways: so that I swore in my anger, They shall not enter into my rest.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal
And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Speaking
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Abundant
On the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying: If any one thirst, let him come to me and drink. He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, from his inner self shall flow rivers of living water.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A dove
And after Jesus was immersed, he came up immediately from the water; and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Abundant
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Sensible in its effects
The Spirit breathes where he pleases, and you hear his voice, but you know not whence he comes, and whither he goes; so is every one that is begotten of the Spirit.