87 Must-Read Bible Verses on the Power of Holy Spirit

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87 Must-Read Bible Verses on the Power of Holy Spirit

Acts 1:8 (NLT)
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Romans 8:11 (NLT)
“The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you.”

1 Corinthians 2:4 (NLT)
“My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power.”

1 Corinthians 12:7 (NLT)
“A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other.”

Galatians 5:22-23 (NLT)
“But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!”

Ephesians 3:16 (NLT)
“I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit.”

Ephesians 5:18 (NLT)
“Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 2:4 (NLT)
“All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages as the Holy Spirit gave them this ability.”

Romans 15:13 (NLT)
“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.”

John 14:26 (NLT)
“But when the Father sends the Advocate as my representative—that is, the Holy Spirit—he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you.”

Acts 4:31 (NLT)
“When they had prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God with boldness.”

2 Timothy 1:7 (NLT)
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.”

Luke 24:49 (NLT)
“And now I will send the Holy Spirit, just as my Father promised. But stay here in the city until the Holy Spirit comes and fills you with power from heaven.”

Romans 8:26 (NLT)
“And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words.”

Acts 10:44 (NLT)
“While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message.”

1 Corinthians 6:19 (NLT)
“Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself.”

Hebrews 2:4 (NLT)
“And God also confirmed it by signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.”

Acts 19:6 (NLT)
“When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.”

1 Thessalonians 1:5 (NLT)
“You know how we lived among you for your sake. You were our partners in spreading the Good News about Christ. So you know that our visits to you were not useless. We spoke with great faith and confidence, and we really had the power of the Holy Spirit working in us.”

Romans 8:14 (NLT)
“For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.”

Galatians 3:14 (NLT)
“God’s blessing was given to Abraham and his descendants because of their faith. He promised to bless all nations by letting Abraham’s descendants share in his special blessing through faith. This means that Christ redeemed us so that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus. Then by faith we would receive the promised Holy Spirit.”

Ephesians 1:13-14 (NLT)
“And when you believed in Christ, he identified you as his own by giving you the Holy Spirit, whom he promised long ago. The Spirit is God’s guarantee that he will give us the inheritance he promised and that he has purchased us to be his own people. He did this so we would praise and glorify him.”

John 16:13 (NLT)
“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.”

Acts 8:17 (NLT)
“Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.”

Romans 5:5 (NLT)
“And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.”

2 Corinthians 3:6 (NLT)
“He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant—not of written laws but of the Spirit. For the written code kills, but the Spirit gives life.”

1 Corinthians 12:4-11 (NLT)
“There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all. There are different kinds of service, but we serve the same Lord. God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us. A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another, the same Spirit gives a message that brings faith; to another, that one Spirit gives the ability to heal diseases; to another, miraculous powers; to another, prophecy; to another, discerning what spirits are at work; to another, speaking in unknown languages; and to still another, the ability to interpret what is being said. It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have.”

Acts 2:17-18 (NLT)
“‘In the last days,’ God says, ‘I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams. When it happens, I will pour out my Spirit even on my servants—men and women alike—and they will prophesy.'”

Romans 8:9 (NLT)
“But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you. (And remember that those who do not have the Spirit of Christ living in them do not belong to him at all.)”

2 Corinthians 1:22 (NLT)
“And when God said, ‘Let there be light’ in the beginning, he made light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ. And he has identified us as his own by placing his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.”

Galatians 5:16 (NLT)
“So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.”

Ephesians 4:30 (NLT)
“And don’t bring sorrow to God’s Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, he has identified you as his own, guaranteeing that you will be saved on the day of redemption.”

Isaiah 11:2 (NLT)
“And he will be filled with God’s Spirit—wisdom and understanding, planning and power, knowledge and fear of the Lord.”

Nehemiah 9:20 (NLT)
“You gave your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold your manna from their mouths or water from their thirsty souls.”

Joel 2:28-29 (NLT)
“And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions. In those days I will pour out my Spirit even on servants—men and women who serve me.”

Micah 3:8 (NLT)
“But as for me, I am filled with power— with the spirit of the Lord— and with justice and courage—to declare to Jacob his rebellious acts and to Israel his sins.”

Matthew 3:11 (NLT)
“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes someone who is more powerful than I am, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.”

Mark 1:8 (NLT)
“I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

Luke 11:13 (NLT)
“If you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him.”

John 7:38-39 (NLT)
“Whoever believes in me… rivers of living water will flow from deep within them.” He said this about the Spirit, who would be given to everyone believing in him. But when Jesus was glorified—that is, after he died—then God’s Spirit was given as a gift to those who believed in him.”

Acts 9:31 (NLT)
“So throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria there was peace among all the churches. They were strengthened and encouraged by living in reverent fear of the Lord. And their numbers continued to grow as God added those who were saved.”

Acts 13:52 (NLT)
“And now about that time, as they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for a special work.'”

Acts 15:28 (NLT)
“It seemed good to The Holy Spirit and to us not to place on you any burden beyond these requirements…”

Romans 14:17 (NLT)
“For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.”

1 Corinthians 6:11 (NLT)
“And that is what some of you were! But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by receiving the Spirit of our God.”

2 Corinthians 12:9 (NLT)
“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ So I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses so that Christ’s power can work through me.”

Galatians 4:6 (NLT)
“And because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, ‘Abba! Father!'”

Ephesians 2:18 (NLT)
“This new way opens a fresh life for us. For now we can come to God through the Holy Spirit…”

Ephesians 6:17-18 (NLT)
“Put on salvation as your helmet… And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests…”

Philippians 1:19 (NLT)
“I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance.”

Colossians 1:8 (NLT)
“He also told us about your love for God’s people—the love that comes from having been given the Holy Spirit.”

2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NLT)
“All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true…”

Hebrews 9:14 (NLT)
“How much more then will the blood of Christ… cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death so that we may serve the living God!”

James 4:5 (NLT)
“Or do you think Scripture means nothing when it says that God jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us?”

1 Peter 1:12 (NLT)
“It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you…”

Jude 1:20-21 (NLT)
“But you, dear friends… build yourselves up in your most holy faith and pray in the power of the Holy Spirit…”

Revelation 2:7 (NLT)
“Anyone with ears should listen to the Spirit…”

Revelation 3:6 (NLT)
“Anyone with ears should listen to what the Spirit says…”

Revelation 22:17 (NLT)
“The Spirit and the bride say, ‘Come.’ Let anyone who hears this say…”

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