A. Examples of being filled with the Holy Spirit:EXO 31:2. See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah: EXO 31:3. And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, EXO 31:4. To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, EXO 31:5. And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship. 1SA 10:6. And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man. 1SA 10:9. And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day. 1SA 10:10. And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them. 1SA 16:13. Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah. LUK 1:15. 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 Ghost, even from his mother's womb. LUK 1:41. And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: LUK 1:42. And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. LUK 1:67. And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying, LUK 2:25. And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. LUK 2:26. And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. LUK 4:1. And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, ACT 2:1. And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. ACT 2:2. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. ACT 2:3. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. ACT 2:4. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. ACT 6:3. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. ACT 6:4. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. ACT 6:5. And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: ACT 6:7. And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith. ACT 9:17. And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost. ACT 11:22. Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. ACT 11:23. Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. ACT 11:24. For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord. B. The Spirit's anointing of power in time of need:ACT 4:8. Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, ACT 4:29. And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, ACT 4:30. By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus. ACT 4:31. And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness. ACT 7:55. But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, ACT 13:9. Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him. ACT 13:10. And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? ACT 13:11. And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand. ACT 13:50. But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts. ACT 13:51. But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium. ACT 13:52. And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost. Key chapters about the Holy Spirit: Joh 14; Act 2; Rom 8. |
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