Holy Spirit

Spiritual Peace

John 14:27

… The Holy Spirit sometimes sheds abroad in the believer a consciousness that he is forgiven. By mysterious agency he fills the soul with the light of glory. If …

Storming the Battlements

Jeremiah 5:10

… We rely upon the electing love of Jehovah—Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; we trust in the redeeming blood of Jesus Christ, the Everlasting Son; we depend wholly …

The Snare of the Fowler

Psalm 91:3

… Let us be careful; let us gird ourselves with the might of God’s omnipotence, and then shall his Holy Spirit keep us, so that we shall tread …

Paul's First Prayer

Acts 9:11

… O may the Holy Spirit enable us to keep the beacon-fire blazing, to warn you of the rocks, shoals, and quicksands, which surround you, and may we …

I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

Job 19:25-27

… It is the common privilege of all the saints if they have but the grace to attain unto it, and this grace the Holy Spirit gives freely. Surely …

Psalm 131

Psalm 131

… Come, Holy Spirit, breathe it upon us!— W. B. H. Verse 2. See "Spurgeon's Sermons", No. 1210: "The Weaned Child." Verses 2-3. The weaned child hoping …

The Carnal Mind Enmity Against God

Romans 8:7

… They are well put together by that master of eloquence, Paul, and they were moreover, dictated by the Holy Spirit, who telleth man how to speak aright. May …

Infant Salvation

2 Kings 4:26

… John the Baptist was filled with the Holy Ghost from his mother’s would. We read of Jeremiah also, that the same had occurred to him; and of …

Ebenezer!

1 Samuel 7:12

… give itself up to Christ to-day! Why not so? why not? The Holy Ghost can melt flint and move mountains. Young man, how long are we to …

Psalm 118

Psalm 118

… of the Holy Ghost He knows nothing. It is marvellous in our eyes. We actually see it; it is not in our thoughts and hopes and prayers alone …

Five Fears

Ecclesiastes 8:12

… If God the Holy Ghost hath shown thee that thou art dead in sin, and if he hath revealed to thee the desperate character of thine iniquity, and …

The Kingly Priesthood of the Saints

Revelation 5:10

… Then, purified, like silver seven times, from the defilement of earth, washed in our Saviour’s precious blood, sanctified by the purifying influence of the Holy Spirit— “We …

Presumptuous Sins

Psalm 19:13

… O that you who have never repented might now receive the Holy Ghost who is able to melt the heart! And O that you who are penitents would …

Christ Glorified as the Builder of His Church

Zechariah 6:13

… Sons of Israel, rejoice! for your manhood is exalted, he hath made you temples of the Holy Ghost—God dwelling in you and you in, him. Go out …

Samson Conquered

Judges 16:20-21

… No man can say that Jesus is the Christ but by the Holy Ghost. No man can come to Christ except the Father that hath sent Christ doth …

The Parable of the Wedding Feast

Matthew 22:2

… Jesus manifests himself unto us as he doth not unto the world, and the communion of the Holy Ghost abides with us. Our fellowship is like that of …

God Alone the Salvation of his People

Psalm 92:2

… We feel that though the old man is somewhat choked, and the fire somewhat damped by the sweet waters of the Holy Spirit’s influence, yet it would …

India’s Ills and England’s Sorrows

Jeremiah 9:1

… And now, Christian mourners, I have given you work enough; may God the Holy Spirit enable you to do it. Let me exhort you, yet once again, to …

The People's Christ

Psalm 89:19

… Oh! to know by the influence of the Holy Ghost, that the sweet alliance is made between my soul and the ever precious Jesus; sure, tis enough to …

Psalm 27

Psalm 27

… It is mainly through the instrumentality of these that sinners are won over from their enmity against God, and that the Holy Ghost sheds abroad the love of …

The Song of Songs

Isaiah 44:23

… He planned it from the beginning, he carried it out in the person of his Son, he applies it by his Holy Spirit. Salvation is of the Lord …

Washed to Greater Foulness

Job 9:30

… This discovery is due to the Holy Spirit. He it is who convinces men of sin. By his mysterious but most blessed agency on the hearts of men …

The Faithfulness of Jesus

John 13:1

… earnest attention for but a short time while, by the power of the Holy Ghost, I would set forth this precious truth as it relates to all his …

Chastisement

Hebrews 12:5

… have been chastened.” Ye holy prophets who testified God’s word with the Holy Ghost from heaven, is there one amongst your number whom God chastened not? Abraham …

The Cripple at Lystra

Acts 14:9-10

… not so much the man’s own work, as a gift of the Holy Ghost. Everywhere Paul would he unmistakable in this—“Ye chief of sinners, look to …

Particular Redemption

John 6:44

… Holy Spirit; all this you can do yourself; but to come to Christ truly is not in your power, until you are renewed by the Holy Ghost. But …

The Blessing of the High Priest

Numbers 6:22-27

… Oh, for renewed help from the Holy Spirit! Notice, carefully, that this benediction passes from the priest to God. It is not, "I, Aaron, ordained of God, bless …

Justification by Faith—Illustrated by Abram’s Righteousness

Genesis 15:6

… While the promise is still in his ears, while the ink is yet wet in the pen of the Holy Spirit, writing him down as justified, he must …

Two Essential Things

Acts 20:21

… May the Holy Spirit plant both these precious things in our hearts; and if they are already planted there, may he nourish them and bring them to much …

The Destroyer Destroyed

Hebrews 2:14

… them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.” Behold, I tell you, faith in Jesus is the soul’s only escape …

A Simple Sermon for Seeking Souls

Romans 10:13

… All God’s people are clergy, we are all God’s cleros, all his clergy, if we have been anointed with the Holy Spirit, and are saved. There …

Compel Them to Come In

Luke 14:23

… Begotten of the Holy Ghost, he was born of the Virgin Mary; he lived in this world a life of exemplary holiness, and of the deepest suffering, till …

Marvellous Increase.–Facts and Figures

… the work of the Lord, the latter for the gracious outpouring of His Holy Spirit." In London, the interest in denominational affairs had sunk so low that The …

Comfort for the Desponding

Job 29:2

… if you were to compare the Christian to a steam-engine, you must make his prayers, fed by the Holy Spirit, to be the very fire which sustains …

The Betrayal

Luke 22:47

… if he had not been given up to hardness of heart, if the Holy Ghost had not utterly left him, surely this son of perdition would have fallen …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… May the Holy Ghost reveal him unto you in all the power of his arm, the love of his heart, the virtue of his blood, the prevalence of …

Psalm 123

Psalm 123

… a word of necessity, added for the supply of the sense, because the Holy Ghost left it not imperfect, but more perfect, that lie put not in the …

Unconditional Surrender

James 4:7

… Beseech the Holy Spirit to bow your wills to complete subjection. You will never be happy till self is dethroned. I know some of God's children who …

Sovereignty and Salvation

Isaiah 45:22

… to tell what you are to do to be saved; but God the Holy Ghost only wants four letters to do it. “Look unto me, and be ye …

A Caution to the Presumptuous

… Ye arrogant men, ye grieve the Holy Ghost. He leaves every heart where pride dwelleth; that evil spirit of Lucifer he abhors; he will not rest with it …