Quotes About Spirit

After shrieking and convulsing him violently, the spirit came out. The boy became like a corpse, so that many said, “He is dead.”

“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied. “For no one who performs a miracle in My name can turn around and speak evil of Me.

He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are badly mistaken!”

Jesus replied, “This is the most important: ëHear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.

Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ëThe Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”í

But when they arrest you and hand you over, do not worry beforehand what to say. Instead, speak whatever you are given at that time, for it will not be you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his motherís womb.

And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

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.

Then Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord,

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!

Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:

And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel.

The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lordís Christ.

Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for Him what was customary under the Law,

John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.

“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,

In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon. He cried out in a loud voice,

Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.

At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.

For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places.