GOD’S PROMISE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT                                                               God’s Awesome Promises

Genesis 1:1-2

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. (NLT)

John 7:38-39

Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him." By this he meant the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were later to receive. Up to that time the Spirit had not been given, since Jesus had not yet been glorified. (NIV)

Acts 1:4-5

Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit." (NIV)                                                                                                                

Acts 2:1-4

1  When the day of Pentecost had arrived, they were all together in one place.

2  Suddenly a sound like that of a violent rushing wind came from heaven, and it filled the whole house where they were staying.

3  And tongues, like flames of fire that were divided, appeared to them and rested on each one of them.

4  Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit gave them ability for speech. (HCSB)                                                                                                                   

Acts 2:41-43

41  Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.

42  They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

43  Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and miraculous signs were done by the apostles. (NIV)                                                                  

Acts 1:8

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.” (NLT)

Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. (NIV)

Romans 8:26

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us…(NIV)                                                                                                                

Philippians 4:6

Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. (NLT)

Acts 4:31

And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness. (NASB)

Ephesians 5:18

Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit. (NLT)

Acts 19:2

He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. (KJV)