The Bible teaches that the Spirit is the source of true strength and wisdom. It guides you toward purpose and fills your heart with peace. Through the Spirit, you find clarity in confusion and courage in fear. Trusting in the Spirit leads to a life of deeper meaning and connection.
Below is our full list of bible verses on spirit (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Spirit
John 4:24
“24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Worship Omnipotence Omnipresence Truth
John 16:13
“13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Telling The Truth Guidance Truth Discernment
John 6:63
“63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.”
Related Themes: Morality Morals Trespassing Holy Spirit
Galatians 5:16
“16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.”
Related Themes: Lust Sin Holy Spirit Indulgence
1 John 4:1
“1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.”
Related Themes: Discernment Confusion Lying Judging Others Magic
1 John 4:13
“13 Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.”
Related Themes: Loneliness
John 14:26
“26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Education Learning Guidance Memory
Hebrews 4:12
“12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
Related Themes: Discernment Greatness Omnipresence Heart Complaining
Acts 1:8
“8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Life Power Empowerment Learning
Romans 7:15-24
“15 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.16 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.17 Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.18 For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.19 For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.20 Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.21 I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:23 But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.24 O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?”
Related Themes: Frustration Doubt Personality
Romans 8:26-27
“26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.27 And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Prayer Anxiety And Depression Holy Spirit Discouragement
Genesis 1:2
“2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.”
Related Themes: Earth Holy Spirit Creativity Water New Beginnings
Proverbs 18:14
“14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?”
Romans 8:26
“26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Prayer Anxiety And Depression Holy Spirit Discouragement
Acts 2:17
“17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Dreams Vision
Ephesians 3:16
“16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;”
Related Themes: Strength Holy Spirit Faith Life Power
Galatians 5:22-23
“22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Arguing Criticism Self-Control Strangers
Matthew 5:3
“3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Romans 7:22
“22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:”
Related Themes: Lust Holiness Deliverance
Romans 8:16
“16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:”
Related Themes: Children Discernment Holy Spirit Hope Persecution
1 Corinthians 2:14
“14 But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.”
Related Themes: Criticism Discernment Holy Spirit Atheism Foolishness
Acts 2:38
“38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
Related Themes: Repentance Holy Spirit Baptism Forgiveness Omnipotence
Romans 12:1-2
“1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
2 Corinthians 4:16-18
“16 For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;18 While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.”
Isaiah 11:2
“2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Direction Omnipotence Guidance Earth
John 15:26
“26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Telling The Truth Discernment Truth Revenge
Ephesians 4:30
“30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Glorification Tolerance Redemption Omnipotence
Romans 8:14
“14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.”
Related Themes: Children Holy Spirit Holiness Glorification Identity
1 Corinthians 6:19
“19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Lust Health Holiness Omnipresence
Romans 15:13
“13 Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.”
Related Themes: Hope Holy Spirit Joy Complaining Life
