3030 Holy Spirit, power of
Dictionary of Bible Themes

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The Holy Spirit equips and empowers believers so that the reign and reality of God is revealed through them in the world.

The power of the Holy Spirit is witnessed to in the OT

Isaiah 11:2-3 See also Isaiah 42:1

The Spirit will show his power on the earth

Isaiah 32:15

The Spirit's power will enable people to serve God

Ezekiel 36:26-27 See also Jeremiah 31:33

The Spirit's power will prompt prophecy and visions

Joel 2:28-29 See also Acts 2:17-18

The Holy Spirit's power is described by OT imagery

Oil:

1 Samuel 10:1; Samuel 16:13 Isaiah 63:11-12 the arm of God

The hand of God:

Ezekiel 3:14; Ezekiel 37:1

The Holy Spirit's power is demonstrated in the OT

In creation

Genesis 1:2; Job 33:4; Psalm 104:30

In acts of judgment and war

Judges 14:19 See also Judges 3:10; Judges 6:34; Judges 11:29; Judges 14:6; Judges 15:14; 1 Samuel 11:6; Samuel 16:13

In the lives of his servants

Micah 3:8 See also Numbers 11:17; 1 Samuel 10:6,10

The Holy Spirit's power is seen in the life of Jesus Christ

In his conception

Luke 1:35

In his teaching and ministry

See also Matthew 7:28-29; Matthew 12:28; Mark 1:22,27; Luke 4:14; Luke 5:17; Acts 10:38

In his resurrection

Romans 1:4 See also Romans 8:11; 1 Timothy 3:16; 1 Peter 3:18

The Holy Spirit's power is seen in the church's mission

In the church's witness and preaching

Acts 1:8 See also Luke 24:49; Acts 6:10; Acts 16:7; 1 Corinthians 2:4; 1 Thessalonians 1:5

In the apostolic ministry of signs and wonders

Romans 15:18-19 See also Hebrews 2:4

In miraculous works in the church

Galatians 3:5 See also 1 Corinthians 12:28

The Holy Spirit's power builds Christian character

Romans 15:13 See also 2 Timothy 1:7

The Holy Spirit's power strengthens the church

Ephesians 3:16 See also Romans 1:11; 1 Corinthians 1:7-8

See also

1105  God, power of
1415  miracles
2066  Christ, power of
3224  Holy Spirit & preaching
3233  Holy Spirit & sanctification
3242  Holy Spirit, baptism with
3251  Holy Spirit, filling with
3266  Holy Spirit in creation
3269  Holy Spirit in Christ
3269  Holy Spirit in Christ
5452  power
9310  resurrection



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