Holy Spirit

Alto and Bass

Luke 1:53

… For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit …

Prayer 18 — O, For More Grace!

… We cannot come to Thee unless Thy Holy Spirit shall suggest desire and help us while we plead. We would ask that the subject which caused such conflict …

A Fear to Be Desired

Hosea 3:5

… May He bring us to this blessed climax by the effectual working of His Holy Spirit! Now I want to dwell, with somewhat of emphasis, upon the second …

Making Light of Christ

Matthew 22:5

… Oh! for the teachings of the Holy Spirit. Taking this parable as the basis of our remarks, we may observe, first, that the sinner makes light of the …

The Covenant

Psalm 111:5

… They shall know the Holy Spirit as their Comforter. They shall have com- munion and fellowship with God! What a Covenant privilege is this! Hence comes pardon, "For …

Possessing Possessions

… Taking the text as containing a general principle, I shall use it for our own encouragement and edification, praying God the Holy Spirit to make it truly useful …

Love's Reward

Psalm 91:14

… I pray the Holy Spirit, the Comforter, to give the Word and to apply it. "Because," says the Most High, "he has set his love upon Me." We …

Knowledge Commended

Daniel 11:32

… Forget not the Holy Spirit—endeavor to get as clear a view as you can of His Nature and Character, His attributes and His works. Behold that Spirit …

The Prodigal's Return

Luke 15:20

… If I had been let alone to form my notion of God, entirely from Holy Scripture, I feel, that with the assistance of his Holy Spirit it would …

The Annual Atonement

Leviticus 16:30

… No man might come near to it except in one way, only, and then only once in the year, "The Holy Spirit this signifying, that the way into …

The Whole Gospel In A Single Verse

1 Timothy 1:15

… The dry bones are made to hear the voice of the Lord's servant when the Holy Spirit goes with the voice and they are quickened by Divine …

Five Divine Declarations

Isaiah 45:24

… They shall perceive that they have no strength to run in the ways of holiness by themselves, but they shall look to the Holy Spirit for help and …

Rehoboam the Unready

2 Chronicles 12:14

… Their religion was only skin-deep—it was not that true Christianity which has its root in the soul by the effectual working of the Holy Spirit. Now …

Lessons From the Malta Fire

Acts 28:2

… Watts— "Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove, With all Your quickening powers, Kindle a flame of sacred love In these cold hearts of ours! Dear Lord! And shall we …

"Your Rowers Have Brought You Into Great Waters"

Ezekiel 27:26

… We may require a great stretch of faith to accept all that the Holy Spirit teaches, but once believe in His faithful Word and you have found a …

The Redeemer Described by Himself

Isaiah 50:2-6

… Let us come, then, under the guidance of God's Holy Spirit, very near to our Lord Jesus Christ. I pray that the Spirit of Christ may aid …

Heart-communing

1 Kings 10:2

… But if you have the inner eyes that have been enlightened by the Holy Spirit, and if your heart discerns the invisible Presence of the once-crucified but …

'That Day' and Its Disclosure

2 Timothy 1:18

… That good thing which was committed unto you keep by the Holy Spirit which dwells in us. This is what we need! If the Holy Spirit is in …

The Redeemer's Face Set Like a Flint

Isaiah 50:7

… As a Son, He learned obedience by the things which He suffered and, as the Holy Spirit rested upon Him without measure, His steadfast resolve remained strong and …

Christ’s People—Imitators of Him

Acts 4:13

… Their conversation with the Prince of light and glory, backed up, as they might also have known, by the influence of the Holy Spirit, without which even that …

The Essence Of The Gospel

John 3:18

… They would not hesitate to stand up and say, "I believe in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, who was begotten of the Holy Spirit, born of …

Rejoice Evermore

1 Thessalonians 5:16

… May the Holy Spirit enable me to set before you the select taste and special quality of a Believer's lifelong joy! "Rejoice evermore." Brothers and Sisters, this …

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2 Corinthians 6:2

… How ought we to value the Old Testament! If inspired men of God, who spoke by the Holy Spirit quoted the Old Testament, how valuable must its bejeweled …

Alone, Yet Not Alone

John 16:31

… Did not the Father also prove that He was with the Son by sending the Holy Spirit at Pentecost with many signs and wonders? Jesus is not alone …

The Precious Blood Of Christ

1 Peter 1:19

… Surely I may hope that while endeavoring to unfold my text and to proclaim the saving Word, the Holy Spirit will be present to take of the things …

The Church'S Love To Her Loving Lord

Solomon 1:7

… The efficient cause of our love is the Holy Spirit of God. We should never have had a spark of love to Jesus if it had not been …

Inward Conflicts

Solomon 6:13

… But yet so close is the union between Christ and His people that the Holy Spirit actually transfers that dignified expression, "Lord our Righteousness," to His Israel—His …

A Holy Celebration

Exodus 12:42

… You must pass under the hand of the Holy Spirit and nothing short of that will enable you to enter Heaven. "It troubles me," says one. Does it …

Crossing the Jordan

Joshua 1:10

… May the Holy Spirit, the Sanctifier, so cleanse us that we may be meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light! The next word …

The Bible

Hosea 8:12

… Hope in the Holy Spirit’s omnipotent agency. I have done when I have said one word. My friend, the philosopher, says it may be very well for …

"A Peculiar People"

Psalm 4:3

… Has the Holy Spirit taught you, my dear Friend, to love even those that hate you? Have you a love that leaps out like the waters from the …

The Great Birthday

Luke 2:10

… May the Holy Spirit now reveal the Lord Jesus to us and prepare us to rejoice in Him. I. THE BIRTH OF CHRIST SHOULD BE THE SUBJECT OF …

Consolation for Poor Petitioners

Isaiah 38:14

… a prayer that comes to the living soul in the power of the Holy Spirit has an element of Divinity about it! The human is there, but there …

Why Should I Weep?

Luke 23:27-31

… May the Holy Spirit help me while handling this awful subject! The text very readily divides itself into two parts. The one may be headed, "Weep not.''" The …

Humility

Acts 20:19

… So distrustful do I feel of our judgment upon this point, that if he had not spoken under the Infallible witness and guidance of the Holy Spirit, I …

The Waterer Watered

Proverbs 11:25

… His Holy Spirit waters us by the admonitions of parents, by the kind suggestions of friends, by the teaching of His ministers, by the example of all His …

'Christ Is All'

Colossians 3:11

… I wish I could put this thought into the heart of everyone here who is without Christ—no, I pray the Holy Spirit to impress this thought upon …

What Jesus Would Do

Matthew 23:37

… You have had to put pressure upon your conscience to keep out of the Pool of Mercy! You have had to resist the Holy Spirit. Oh, but it …

Thought-Reading Extraordinary

Psalm 10:17

… May each one be made profitable to us by the power of the Holy Spirit. I. Our first observation is written upon the surface of the Scripture before …

The Lord No More Angry with His People

Isaiah 54:9

… they take it all to themselves and feast to the fullest! May the Holy Spirit work in us this holy liberty! In trying to deal with the text …