Being Filled with the Holy Spirit

MATTHEW 3:11 AMPC

I indeed baptize youin (with) water because of repentance [that is, because of
yourchanging your minds for the better, heartily amending your ways, with
abhorrence of your past sins]. But He Who is coming after me is mightier than I, Whose
sandals I am not worthyort to take oorcarry; He will baptize you with the Holy
Spirit and with re.

JOHN 7:38-39 AMPC

He who believes in Me [who cleaves toandtrusts inandrelies on Me] as the Scripture
has said, From his innermost being shall ow [continuously] springsand rivers of living
water.
But He was speaking here of the Spirit, Whom those who believed (trusted, had faith)
in Him were afterward to receive. For the [Holy] Spirit had not yet been given, because
Jesus was not yet gloried (raised to honor).
ACTS 1:4-5 AMPC
And

while being in their companyandeating with them, He commanded them not to

leave Jerusalem but to wait for what the Father had promised, Of which [He said] you
have heard Me speak.
For John baptized with water, but not many days from now you shall be baptized with
(placed in, introduced into) the Holy Spirit.

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ACTS 2:4 AMPC

And

they were all lled (diused throughout their souls) with the Holy Spirit and began
to speak in other (dierent, foreign) languages (tongues), as the Spiritkept giving them
clearandloud expression [in each tongue in appropriate words].

ACTS 2:38-39 AMPC

And

Peter answered them, Repent (change your views and purpose to accept the will
of God in your inner selves instead of rejecting it) and be baptized, every one of you, in
the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness ofandrelease from your sins; and you
shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
For the promise [of the Holy Spirit] is toandfor you and your children, and to andfor all
that are far away, [even] toandfor as many as the Lord our God invites andbids to
come to Himself.
EPHESIANS 5:18-19 AMPC
And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but ever be lledand
stimulated with the [Holy] Spirit.
Speak out to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, oering praise
with voices [and instruments] and making melody with all your heart to the Lord,

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Being Filled with the Holy Spirit

LUKE 10:19 AMPC
Behold! I have given you authorityandpower to trample upon serpents and scorpions,
and [physical and mental strength and ability] over all the power that the enemy
[possesses]; and nothing shall in any way harm you.

ACTS 1:8-9 AMPC

But you shall receive power (ability, eciency, and might) when the Holy Spirit has
come upon you, and you shall be My witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judea and
Samaria and to the ends (the very bounds) of the earth.
And when He had said this, even as they were looking [at Him], He was caught up, and
a cloud receivedandcarried Him away out of their sight.
ACTS 10:38 AMPC
How God anointedandconsecrated Jesus of Nazareth with the [Holy] Spirit and with
strengthandabilityandpower; how He went about doing good and,in particular,
curing all who were harassedandoppressed by [the power of] the devil, for God was
with Him.

ROMANS 8:11 AMPC

And if the Spirit of Him Who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, [then] He
Who raised up ChristJesusfrom the dead will also restore to life your mortal (shortlived, perishable) bodies through His Spirit Who dwells in you.

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ROMANS 8:26-27 AMPC

So too the [Holy] Spirit comes to our aidandbears us up in our weakness; for we do
not know what prayer to oernorhow to oer it worthily as we ought, but the Spirit
Himself goes to meet our supplicationandpleads in our behalf with unspeakable
yearningsandgroanings too deep for utterance.
And He Who searches the hearts of men knows what is in the mind of the [Holy] Spirit
[what His intent is], because the Spirit intercedesandpleads [before God] in behalf of
the saints according toandin harmony with Gods will.
1 CORINTHIANS 4:20 AMPC
For the kingdom of God consists ofandis based on not talk but power (moral power
and excellence of soul).
1 CORINTHIANS 12:4-11 AMPC
Now there are distinctive varietiesanddistributions of endowments (gifts,
extraordinary powers distinguishing certain Christians, due to the power of divine
grace operating in their souls by the Holy Spirit) and they vary, but the [Holy] Spirit
remains the same.
And there are distinctive varieties of serviceandministration, but it is the same Lord
[Who is served].
And there are distinctive varieties of operation [of working to accomplish things], but it
is the same God Who inspiresandenergizes them all in all.
But to each one is given the manifestation of the [Holy] Spirit [the evidence, the
spiritual illumination of the Spirit] for goodandprot.
To one is given inandthrough the [Holy] Spirit [the power to speak] a message of
wisdom, and to another [the power to express] a word of knowledgeand
understanding according to the same [Holy] Spirit;
To another [wonder-working] faith by the same [Holy] Spirit, to another the
extraordinary powers of healing by the one Spirit;
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To another the working of miracles, to another prophetic insight ([c]the gift of

interpreting the divine will and purpose); to another the ability to discernand
distinguish between [the utterances of true] spirits [and false ones], to another various
kinds of [unknown] tongues, to another the ability to interpret [such] tongues.
All these [gifts, achievements, abilities] are inspiredandbrought to pass by one and
the same [Holy] Spirit, Who apportions to each person individually [exactly] as He
chooses.
GALATIANS 5:16 AMPC
But I say, walkandlive [habitually] in the [Holy] Spirit [responsive toand
controlledandguided by the Spirit]; then you will certainly not gratify the cravings
anddesires of the esh (of human nature without God).

GALATIANS 5:22, 23 AMPC

But the fruit of the [Holy] Spirit [the work which His presence within accomplishes] is
love, joy (gladness), peace, patience (an even temper, forbearance), kindness,
goodness (benevolence), faithfulness,
Gentleness (meekness, humility), self-control (self-restraint, continence). Against such
things there is no law [that can bring a charge].
EPHESIANS 1:19 AMPC
And [so that you can know and understand] what is the immeasurableand
unlimitedandsurpassing greatness of His power inandfor us who believe, as
demonstrated in the working of His mighty strength,

EPHESIANS 3:16 AMPC

May He grant you out of the rich treasury of His glory to be strengthenedand
reinforced with mighty power in the inner man by the [Holy] Spirit [Himself indwelling
your innermost being and personality].

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EPHESIANS 3:20 AMPC

Now to Him Who, by (in consequence of) the [action of His] power that is at work within
us, is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly, far over andabove all
that we [dare] ask or think [innitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts,
hopes, or dreams]

EPHESIANS 6:10 AMPC

In conclusion, be strong in the Lord [be empowered through your union with Him];
draw your strength from Him [that strength which His boundless might provides].

COLOSSIANS 1:11 AMPC

[We pray] that you may be invigoratedandstrengthened with all power according to
the might of His glory, [to exercise] every kind of endurance and patience
(perseverance and forbearance) with joy,

2 TIMOTHY 2:1 AMPC

So you, my son, be strong (strengthened inwardly) in the grace (spiritual blessing) that
is [to be found only] in Christ Jesus.

2 PETER 1:3 AMPC

For His divine power has bestowed upon us all things that [are requisite and suited] to
life and godliness, through the [full, personal] knowledge of Him Who called us
byandto His own glory and excellence (virtue).
JUDE 20 AMPC
But you, beloved, build yourselves up [founded] on your most holy faith [make
progress, rise like an edice higher and higher], praying in the Holy Spirit;

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