Bible Verses about “spirit”
The Bible contains 21 verses about spirit across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.”
“But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.”
“For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”
“But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.”
“In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don't know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can't be uttered.”
“However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.”
“God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."”
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."”
“It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.”
“He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit's mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.”
“For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don't find it doing that which is good.”
“For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.”
“For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice.”
“But if what I don't desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.”
“I find then the law, that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present.”
“For I delight in God's law after the inward man,”
“What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?”
“By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.”
“but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.”
“But if what I don't desire, that I do, I consent to the law that it is good.”
“So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.”