LIFE BIBLICAL REFERENCES – HOLY SPIRIT………………………GOD HELPS PEOPLE BY THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

HOLY SPIRIT / Biblical References
Bands A – D
1 / THE HOLY SPIRIT GIVES PEOPLE POWER TO BELIEVE AND TO LIVE AS GOD’S PEOPLE

Jesus is taken up to heaven Acts 1:1–11

Pentecost Acts 2:1–42

The Holy Spirit helps people believe and changes people’s lives

Peter

Jesus calls Peter Luke 5:1–11

Jesus walks on the water Matthew 14:22–33

Peter denies Jesus Luke 22:54–62

Jesus appears to his disciples on the beach

John 21:1–19

Peter heals a crippled man and is brought before the leaders Acts 3:1–10; 4:1–22

Paul

The conversion of Paul Acts 9:1–20

Dorcas serves others Acts 9:36–43

Lydia becomes a believer Acts 16:11–15

The work of the Holy Spirit

Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22–25

Gifts of the Spirit 1 Corinthians 12: 3–11

The Holy Spirit helps people as they pray

Romans 8:26,27

The Holy Spirit helps people as they worship

John 4:24

The Spirit will teach you John 14:26

The Spirit will guide you into all truth

John 16:13

Stories to illustrate the fruit of the Spirit

Joy Exodus 14:1 – 15:20

Kindness Luke 10:30–37

Faithfulness Matthew 21:28–32

Patience 1 Samuel 1:1–26

John’s testimony John 1:32–34

Promise and role of the Holy Spirit

John 14:15–31

John 15:26

John 16:7–15

Jesus’ ascension Acts 1:1–11

Coming of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1–4,11b

Pentecost Day Acts 2:5–47

People of the early church inspired by the Holy Spirit

Peter and John Acts 2–5

Barnabas Acts 4:36,37

Acts 9:27

Acts 11:20–26

Stephen Acts 6, 7

Philip the Evangelist Acts 6:1–6

Acts 8:4–13

Acts 8: 26–40

Dorcas (Tabitha) Acts 9:32–41

Timothy Acts 16:1,2

1Timothy 1:18

1 Timothy 4:12,14

2 Timothy 1:6,7

2 Timothy 3:15; 4:1,2

1 Corinthians 16:10,11

Philippians 2:19–22

Lydia Acts 16:9–15,40

Priscilla and Aquila Acts 18:1–3; 18–28

Romans 16:3–5

Apollos Acts 18:24–19:1

1 Corinthians 3:4–9

1 Corinthians 16:12

Paul Acts 9

Acts 13:1–12

Acts 14:8–20

Acts 16, 17

Acts 19:23–41

Acts 20:22–24

Acts 27:1 – 28:31

Changes brought by the Spirit

John 14:26 John 15:26,27

Romans 12:1,2,9–21 1 Corinthians 12:1–3

Ephesians 4:21 – 5:21 Colossians 3:8–17

Images of the Holy Spirit

Isaiah 11:2 Ezekiel 37:1–14

Mark 1:10 Acts 2:2,3

Old Testament references to the Spirit

Genesis 1:1 – 2:4 2 Samuel 23:2

Numbers 11:24,25 Psalm 51:10–12

Psalms 104:29,30 Isaiah 11:2–9

Isaiah 61:1 Ezekiel 37:1–14

Joel 2:28,29 Micah 3:8

New Testament references to the Holy Spirit

John 14:16,17,26 John 15:26

John 16: 7–15 John 20:22

Acts 2:38 Romans 8:9–17,26,27

1 Corinthians 2:3–16

1 Corinthians 3:16 2 Corinthians 1:22

Galatians 5:16–25 1 John 4:13

The Spirit’s work in Paul’s life

Acts 7:54 – 8:3 Acts 9:1–31

Acts 11:19–30 Acts 13:1–52

Acts 14:1 – 16:40 Acts 17:1 – 19:41

Acts 20:1 – 22:30 Acts 23:1 – 25:27

Acts 26:1 – 28:31 Philippians 3:4–16

The Spirit spoke through prophets

Isaiah 6 Isaiah 7:13–16

Isaiah 11:1–9 Isaiah 40:1–31

Isaiah 53 Isaiah 55

Isaiah 61:1–4 Isaiah 65:17–25

Jeremiah 1:1–19 Jeremiah 17:5–8

Jeremiah 19 Jeremiah 20:7–18

Jeremiah 31:31–34 Ezekiel 1 – 3

Ezekiel 11:5,6 Ezekiel 34:11–16

Ezekiel 37 Ezekiel 47:1–12

Hosea 11:1–4 Hosea 14:4–9

Amos 5:10–13,16–24 Amos 8:1–3,12

Amos 9:11–15 Micah 4:1–4

Micah 5:2–4 Micah 6:6–8

Ephesians 4:11,12 Hebrews 1:1

2 Peter 1:21 1 John 4:1,2

False prophets

Jeremiah 23:30–32 Matthew 7:15,16

Matthew 24:24 2 Peter 2:1

JESUS AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

Matthew 3:13–17 Luke 1:35

Luke 4:1–14 Luke 4:16–21

John 1:33,34 Acts 1:1–9

Acts 10:36–38

The early church

Acts 2:1–4 (Pentecost) Acts 2:38,39

Acts 2:43–47 Acts 4:1–4, 31–37

Fear of the disciples

Luke 24:36–38 John 20:19

Gifts of the Spirit

Acts 11:15–18 1 Corinthians 12:1–30

New life in the Spirit

Isaiah 11:1,2 Psalm 51:10–12

John 6:63 Romans 3:21–26

Romans 5:1–10 Romans 7:6

Romans 8:2–17 Romans 12:2–18

1 Corinthians 6:11 2 Corinthians 5:17

Galatians 2:16 Galatians 5:16–18, 22–26

Ephesians 4:23–32 Ephesians 5:8–14

Colossians 3:1–17 1 Peter 2:1,2

1 John 3:24 1 John 4:13

The Spirit creates life

Creation Genesis 1:2

Jesus’ conception Luke 1:26–37

New birth John 3:1–8

Symbols of the Holy Spirit

1 Kings 19:11–13 Jeremiah 20:9

Matthew 3:16 John 3:8

John 7:38,39 Acts 2:2

Acts 2:3 1 Corinthians 2:4,10

Ephesians 1:13 Ephesians 6:17

The Holy Spirit changes people

Acts 4:1–22 Acts 5:12–32

Acts 8:9–25 Acts 8:26–40

Acts 10:23–48 Acts 12:6–24

Acts 16:16–40 Acts 19:1–20

Acts 19:23–41

The power of words

Proverbs 12:25 Proverbs 15:1

Proverbs 25:11 Matthew 5:21–26

Matthew 12:36,37 James 3:2–12

God’s word is powerful

Genesis 1 Isaiah 55:10,11

Matthew 8:5–10,13 Matthew 13:3–9, 18–23

Acts 3:1–8, 16 Romans 1:16

Hebrews 4:12 2 Timothy 3:16

1 Peter 2:2 1 Peter 1:20,21

1 John 1:1,2

God’s word reveals

Romans 16:25,26 1 Corinthians 4:1

1 Corinthians 15:51 Ephesians 1:9

Ephesians 3:3,4 Colossians 1:26,27

The Holy Spirit in the life of Jesus

from Matthew: 1:18 3:11,12,16

4:1 11:25,26

12:17–21 28:17:5

27:51–54 28:18–20

from John: 1:32–34 3:5–8

4:23,24 6:63

7:38,39 14:15–17,25,26

15:26,27 16:7–15

20:20,21

The work of the Holy Spirit

John 14:10–12, 15–17, 23–26

John 15:26,27 John 16:7–15

John 17:8,14 Romans 8:16,17,26,27

1 Corinthians 2:10–14

The sinful nature and the Spirit in conflict

Romans 7:18–20 Romans 8:5–10

Galatians 5:17 1 Peter 2:11

1 John 1:5,6 1 John 2:9–11, 16

The fruit of the Spirit

Galatians 5:22,23

Colossians 3:12–15

The Holy Spirit gives gifts

1 Corinthians 12:4–11

Romans 5:5

Romans 12:6–8

Ephesians 4:11–13

Key faith concepts

Romans 1:16

Romans 10:8–11

Romans 14:17

1 Corinthians 1:17,18,23,24

1 Corinthians 2:4,5

1 Corinthians 12:3

Ephesians 2:8,9

LIFE 1 BANDS A – D

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LIFE BIBLICAL REFERENCES – HOLY SPIRIT………………………GOD HELPS PEOPLE BY THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

2 / THE HOLY SPIRIT GIVES NEW LIFE
IN BAPTISM

Bible stories referring to water

The flood Genesis 6 – 8

Crossing the Red Sea Exodus 14,15

Naaman is healed 2 Kings 5:1–15

Jesus washes his disciples feet John 13:1–12

Baptism

Jesus commands his followers to baptise

Matthew 28:16–20

Jesus’ baptism Luke 3:21,22

Phillip and the Ethiopian Acts 8:26–40

Paul and Silas baptise the jailer and his family Acts 16:22–34

Thousands baptised at Pentecost

Acts 2:38–42

The Spirit at baptism John 3:5–8

Benefits of baptism
Matthew 28:19 Mark 16:16

John 3:5,6 Acts 2:38,39

Acts 22:16 Romans 6:4

Galatians 3:26,27 Titus 3:5–8

1 Peter 3:21

Bible stories about baptism

Jesus’ baptism Matthew 3:13–17

Jesus commands his disciples to baptise

Matthew 28:16–20

3000 people are baptised on Pentecost Day

Acts 2:36–47

Philip and the Ethiopian

Acts 8:26–40

The jailer at Philippi is baptised

Acts 16:16–34

Lydia is baptised with her household

Acts 16:11–15

Baptism

Jesus’ commission to baptise Matthew 28:19

John 3:1–8

Acts 2:38

Acts 22:16

Romans 6:3,4

1 Corinthians 2:10–12

Colossians 2:12–14

Titus 3:3–8

Stories of people being baptised

Pentecost Acts 2:1–42

Ethiopian Acts 8:26–40

Saul Acts 9:1–19

The jailer Acts 16:16–34

Baptism: the work of the Holy Spirit

John 1:12,13 John 3:5,6

Baptism: a washing

Titus 3:3–8 1 Peter 3:21

Ezekiel 36:25 Hebrews 10:19–22

1 Corinthians 6:11

Baptism: from the old to the new

Galatians 5:17–21 Ephesians 5:8–13

Colossians 3:5–11 James 3:14–16

Titus 3:3

Baptism: a new birth

John 3:3–8 Matthew 18:1–5

Romans 8:14,15 2 Corinthians 5:17

Galatians 3:26 1 Corinthians 6:11

1 Peter 2:1,2 Mark 10:13–15

Baptism: dying and rising to new life

Romans 6:3–11 Romans 8:14

Romans 12:2 1 Corinthians 9:25,26

Galatians 5:16,24,25 Colossians 2:11–15

Colossians 3:1–25 Hebrews 12:1,2

1 John 1:9 1 John 2:20

Baptism: renewal

Romans 8:9–13 Colossians 3:5–17

Baptism: belonging to God

2 Corinthians 1:22 Galatians 3:26,27

Ephesians 1:13,14 Ephesians 4:30

Baptism brings believers into God’s family

1 Corinthians 12:13,14 Ephesians 4:5

Baptism brings a new life of holiness

Ephesians 5:25–27 Hebrews 10:23,24

Baptism brings unity

Ephesians 4:5,6 Colossians 3:11

Baptism brings forgiveness of sins

Acts 2:38

Baptism brings the gift of the Holy Spirit

Acts 2:38 Galatians 4:6

Baptism brings repentance and faith

Colossians 3:9,10 Romans 6:13,14

Colossians 2:12 Ephesians 4:5

Baptism empowers people with gifts

1 Corinthians 12:12–31

Baptism incorporates people into Jesus’ death and resurrection

Romans 6:1–11

Baptism: into Christ (into the fellowship of believers)

Acts 2:41–47 Acts 4:32–37

Romans 12:4,5 1 Corinthians 12:4–27

Ephesians 2:11–22 Ephesians 3:2–12

Colossians 3:1–17

Baptism: a change of status

Mark 16:16 John 3:3–6

Acts 2:38,39 Romans 6:22

1 Corinthians 12:13 2 Corinthians 5:17

Galatians 3:26,27 Ephesians 2:12,13,19

Colossians 2:12,13 Colossians 3:11

1 Peter 1:3,4 1 Peter 2:5,9,10

1 Peter 3:2

Baptism: a new identity

Romans 8:2 1 Corinthians 6:19

Galatians 3:28,29 Galatians 5:19–24

Ephesians 4:22–32 Colossians 1:22

Colossians 3:1–17 (especially v10)

Baptism: to put on Christ

Matthew 5:13–16 John 8:12

Romans 3:22 1 Corinthians 1:24

1 Corinthians 2:16 1 Corinthians 12:13,27

2 Corinthians 3:3 2 Corinthians 4:10

2 Corinthians 5:17 Galatians 3:26,27

Ephesians 4:23,24 Colossians 2:3

Baptism: a new way of life

Romans 12:2 Romans 12:9–21

Galatians 5:24,25 Ephesians 4:25 – 5:2

Colossians 3:9,10 Colossians 3:12–17

Hebrews 12:1,2 James 4:7–10

1 Peter 2:11–21

Baptism: God’s act of grace

Romans 8:1,2,33,38,39 Ephesians 1:4

1 Thessalonians 5:9 2 Thessalonians 2:13,14

Titus 3:4–7 1 Peter 1:2

1 Peter 3:21 1 John 3:2

Water, a symbol of baptism

Genesis 6 – 9; Exodus 14

Joshua 3 & 4 2 Kings 5:1–14

Romans 6:3,4 Titus 3:5,6

1 Peter 3:20,21

Baptism in the New Testament

Matthew 3:1–17

Acts 2:38–41; 8:26–39; 9:10–19; 10:23–48

16:13–15; 16:22–34; 18:7,8

Romans 6:3–11

Colossians 2:9–13

1 Peter 3:18–22

3 / THE HOLY SPIRIT USES GOD’S WORD AND HOLY COMMUNION TO HELP GOD’S PEOPLE GROW

King Josiah 2 Kings 22:1 – 23:3

Jesus taught people in the temple

Luke 2:41–52

Phillip and the Ethiopian Acts 8:26–40

Timothy learnt from his family

Acts 16:1,2

2 Timothy 1:5; 3:15

Timothy heard God’s word from Paul

2 Timothy 1:13,14; 3:10

The Passover

Exodus 12:1–30; 13:1–16

The last supper

Matthew 26:17–30

Mark 14:12–26

Luke 22:7–20

The Lord’s supper

1 Corinthians 10:16, 17

1 Corinthians 11:23–29

Jesus’ death and resurrection

Luke 23:26 – 24:12

Holy Communion

Matthew 26:26–30 Mark 14:22–26

Luke 22:15–20 1 Corinthians 10:16,17

1 Corinthians 11:23–26

Covenants in Old Testament

Genesis 9:1–17 Genesis 15:7–21

Exodus 19:1–8 Exodus 20:1–17

Exodus 24:1–8 Jeremiah 31:33,34

New covenant

Luke 22:19,20 1 Corinthians 11:23–26

Hebrews 8:13

Hebrews 9:28 – 10:4,9,10,15–18

The Holy Spirit and belief

Acts 10:44–47 Romans 15:18–21

Ephesians 1:13, 15–17

Where faith comes from

Romans 10:17 1 Corinthians 2:3–14

1 John 3:24 1 John 4:13

Faith means belonging

John 3:1–10 Acts 11:16

Acts 22:16 Romans 6:3,4

Colossians 2:12 Titus 3:5

Faith in action

Galatians 5:22–25 James 2:14–17

Faith grows

Colossians 2:6,7 1 John 3:23,24

2 Peter 3;18

God’s word a treasure in difficult times

2 Corinthians 4:7–10

The word

The Holy Spirit reveals the word of God to people. John 14:26

1 Corinthians 2:10–13

Colossians 3:16

Outcomes of faith

Mark 16:16 John 3:16

John 11:25 Romans 1:16,17

Romans 3:28 Romans 5:1–5

2 Corinthians 1:21,22 Galatians 3:26–29

Hebrews 11

The Passover

Exodus 7 – 14 Exodus 12:1–14

Deuteronomy 26:5–10

Holy Communion

Matthew 26:17–30 Mark 14:12–25

Luke 22:7–20 1 Corinthians 10:16,17

1 Corinthians 11:23–29

Food for the soul

Matthew 11:28 John 6:48–56

John 15:5 2 Corinthians 5:15

Hebrews 10:14

God’s commitment

Ephesians 1:4,13,14 1 Thessalonians 5:9

2 Thessalonians 2:13–15 1 Peter 1:2

God’s bounty

Psalm 1 Isaiah 25:6

Jeremiah 17:7,8 Jeremiah 31:12,14

Meals in the Bible

Old Testament: Genesis 14:17–20

Genesis 15:6–21

Genesis 18:1–15

Genesis 27:1–4

New Testament: Matthew 9:10–13

Matthew 15:21–28

Mark 8:1–9

Luke 5:27–31

Luke 7:36–50

Luke 14:16–24

Luke 15:23,24,31,32

Luke 19:1–10

Luke 24:30,36–39

John 2:1–11

John 6:1–15

Jesus the bread of life

Matthew 7:24–27 John 6

God’s word brings growth in faith

Psalm 119:105 Matthew 4:4

John 14:23,24 John 21:30,31

Acts 20:32 1 Thessalonians 2:13

1 Timothy 1:18,19 2 Timothy 1:13,14

2 Timothy 2:2 2 Timothy 3:15–17

Hebrews 5:12–14 James 1:21–25

1 Peter 2:2 2 Peter 3:18

LIFE 7 BANDS A - D

April 2005