Quotes About Spirit

Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”

Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaphís descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.

Then the LORD stirred against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and Arabs who lived near the Cushites.

Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ëWhy do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has forsaken you.í”

In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:

In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:

So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.

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.

You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

Then a spirit glided past my face, and the hair on my body bristled.

Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

You have granted me life and loving devotion, and Your care has preserved my spirit.

Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,

as you turn your spirit against God and pour such words from your mouth?

“My spirit is broken; my days are extinguished; the grave awaits me.

God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.

To whom have you uttered these words? And whose spirit spoke through you?

as long as my breath is still within me and the breath of God remains in my nostrils,

My glory is ever new within me, and my bow is renewed in my hand.í

if I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants,

But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.

For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,