Garwood Presbyterian Church

341 Spruce Avenue, Garwood, New Jersey 07027

Phone: 908-789-0360

The Holy Spirit in Your Life

  1. Gives us knowledge and ability in what we do: Exodus 31:1-5.
  2. Enables us to prophesy: Num. 11:24-29, Joel 2:28, and many other Old Testament Scriptures, Acts 19:6, I Cor. 12:10, 28, II Peter 1:20-21.
  3. Instructs us: Neh.9:20, Luke 12:12, John 14:26, I Cor. 2:12.
  4. Gives us understanding and knowledge: Job 32:8, Isaiah 11:2, I Cor. 12:8.
  5. Made us: Job 33:4.
  6. Gives us life: Job 33:4, Eze. 37:9, 14, John 6:63, Rom. 8:1-2, 5-6, 11, II Cor. 3:6, I Pet. 3:18. (a) Eternal life: John 4:14, Gal. 6:8. (b) Physical life: Rev. 11:11.
  7. Purges and frees us from our sin: Isaiah 4:4, Rom. 8:1-2, I Cor, 6:11, II Cor. 5:18.
  8. Judges us: Isaiah 4:4, 28:6, Mic. 3:6.
  9. Gives us wisdom: Isaiah 11:2, I Cor. 2:6-10, 12:8.
  10. Counsels us: Isaiah 11:2, John 14:16-17, 15:26, 16:7.
  11. Gives us might: Isaiah 11:2, 28:6, Mic. 3:8.
  12. Produces the fear of the Lord in us: Isaiah 11:2.
  13. Blesses us physically and spiritually: Isaiah 32:15-20, 44:1-5, Eph. 3:16, Titus 3:4-5.
  14. Enables us to speak the word of God: Isaiah 59:21, 61:1-3, Matt. 10:20, Mark 13:11, Luke 12:11-12, John 3:34, Acts 4:8, 31, 13:6-12, I Cor. 2:12-13, Eph. 6:17, I Pet. 3:19.
  15. Enables us to speak the Good News of the Gospel: Isaiah 61:1-2, Pet. 1:12.
  16. Heals us when we are brokenhearted: Isaiah 61:1-2.
  17. Comforts us when we mourn: Isaiah 61:1-2, John 14:16-17, 15:26, 16:7.
  18. Makes us beautiful: Isaiah 61:1-3.
  19. Enables us to be glad, joyful, and praising God: Isaiah 61:1-3, Acts 10:45-46, Rom. 14:17, Gal. 5:22, I Thess. 1:4-6.
  20. Guides us: Isaiah 63:11-14, Luke 2:27, Acts 10:19, 11:11-12, 13:1-4, 15:23-29, 16:6-8.
  21. Protects us: Isaiah 63:11-14.
  22. Gives us rest: Isaiah 63:14.
  23. Lives within us: Eze. 36:27, John 14:16-17, Rom. 8:11, I Cor. 3:16, 6:19, Eph. 2:21-22, II Tim. 1:14, I John 3:24.
  24. Enable us to be and live righteously: Eze. 36:27, Rom. 8:3-4, 13, 14:17, II Cor. 3:7-9, Gal. 5:16, 22-23.
  25. Gives us revelations, including by dreams and visions: Joel 2:28, Eph. 1:17.
  26. Gives us power: Mic. 3:8, Luke 24:49, Acts 1:8, Romans 15:13, 19, I Cor. 2:4, I Thess. 1:4-5, II Tim. 1:7.
  27. Will remain with us forever: Hag. 2:5, John 14:16.
  28. Baptizes us: Matt. 3:11, Mark 1:8, Luke 3:16, Acts: 1:5, 11:15-16, I Cor. 12:13.
  29. Removes evil spirits from us: Matt. 12:28.
  30. Speaks and prophesies to us: Luke 2:25-26, John 16:12-13, Heb. 3:7, 10:15, I Pet. 1:10-11.
  31. Enables us to be born again and enter the kingdom of God: John 3:5-6.
  32. Makes our spirit alive and quenches our spiritual thirst: John 4:14, Rom. 8:9-10, Titus 3:4-5.
  33. The One who walks beside us (literal translation of the Greek): John 14:16-17, 15:26, 16:7.
  34. Lets us know the truth: John 14:16-17, 15:26, 16:12-13.
  35. Tells us about Jesus: John 15:26, 16:12-15, Acts 1:1-2, I John 5:6-8.
  36. Convicts us: John 16:7-8, I Thess. 1:4-5.
  37. Enables us to speak in other languages: Acts 10:45-46, 19:6, I Cor. 12:10, 28.
  38. Lets us know that God has accepted us: Acts 15:7-8.
  39. Makes some Christians overseers (Elders) of the flock: Acts 20:28.
  40. Puts the love of God in our heart and enables us to love: Rom. 5:5, 15:30, Gal. 5:22, Col. 1:7-8, II Tim. 1:7.
  41. Gives us peace: Rom. 8:5-6, Rom. 14:17, Gal. 5:22.
  42. Gives us fellowship with God, and makes us a child of God: Rom. 8:14-17, II Cor. 3:14, Gal. 4:6, Eph. 2:18-19, Phil. 2:1.
  43. Has us eagerly await the redemption of our body: Rom. 8:22-23, II Cor. 1:21-22, 5:1-5, Gal. 5:5, Eph. 1:13-14, 4:30.
  44. Helps us, especially in our weakness: Rom. 8:26, Phil. 1:19, II Tim. 1:14. (a) Including to pray: Rom. 8:26, Eph. 6:18.
  45. Intercedes and prays for us: Romans 8:26-27.
  46. Sanctifies us: Rom. 15:15-16, I Cor. 6:11, II Thess. 2:13, I Pet. 1:2.
  47. Gives us hope: Rom. 15:13, II Cor. 3:12, Gal. 5:5.
  48. Enable some Christians to do miracles: Rom. 15:19, I Cor. 12:10, 28.
  49. Searches us: I Cor. 2:10.
  50. Lets us know what God has given us: I Cor. 2:12.
  51. Enable us to make judgments: I Cor. 2:15.
  52. Enables Christ to live within us: (a) in our mind: I Cor. 2:16, and (b) in our heart: Eph. 3:16-17.
  53. Has justified us: I Cor. 6:11.
  54. Makes our body a temple of God: I Cor. 6:19, Eph. 2:21-22.
  55. Enables us to proclaim that Jesus is Lord: I Cor. 12:3, I John 4:2.
  56. Gives us spiritual gifts: I Cor. 12:4-11, 27-31, Heb. 2:1-4, 6:4.
  57. Is in our Heart: II Cor. 1:21-22, 3:3.
  58. Ministers to us: I Cor. 3:7-8.
  59. Makes us a reflection of the Lord's glory, and brings us glory: II Cor. 3:7-11,18, I Pet. 4:14.
  60. Makes us bold: II Cor. 3:12.
  61. Frees us: II Cor. 3:17
    1. From death: Rom. 8:1-2.
    2. From being under the law: Rom. 8:1-2, Gal. 5:18.
    3. From other people's judgments of us: I Cor. 2:15.
  62. Gives us faith: Gal. 5:5, 22.
  63. Develops spiritual fruit (results) in our life, and enables us to have according to Gal. 5:22-23:
    1. Love ("agape," that sacrifices self).
    2. Joy (from our relationship with God).
    3. Peace (inner tranquility).
    4. Patience (able to suffer a long time with people's faults).
    5. Kindness (being an ideal servant).
    6. Goodness (generous).
    7. Faithfulness (reliable)
    8. Gentleness (same Greek word as humble).
    9. Self-control (especially in sexual matters).
  64. Brings unity between Christians: Eph. 4:3, Rom. 12:5, I Cor. 12:12-13, 27.
  65. Is a heavenly gift to us: I Thess. 4:8, Heb. 6:4.
  66. Is poured out on us: Titus 3:4-6.
  67. Renews us: Titus: 3:4-6.
  68. Enlightens us: Heb. 6:4.
  69. Anoints us: I John 2:20.
  70. Speaks to Christians as a church group: Rev. 2:7, 11, 29.
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