Bible Handbook

Receiving the Holy Spirit

• Luke 11:8. Desire the Spirit. Testimonies for the Church 6:90. BHB 109.14

• Luke 11:9-13. Promise of the Spirit ten times repeated. BHB 109.15

• Zechariah 10:1. Pray for it. The Acts of the Apostles, 55, 56. BHB 109.16

• 2 Samuel 23:2-4. A precious experience. Education, 95. BHB 109.17

• Galatians 5:22-25. Receiver bears 9 kinds of fruit. Testimonies for the Church 5:169. BHB 109.18

• Isaiah 11:2, 3. Seven manifestations,-wisdom, etc. BHB 109.19

• Exodus 28:2-5; 35:30-35. It will help in every lawful line of business. BHB 109.20

• John 20:22, 23. Receiver is God’s representative. BHB 109.21

• Luke 24:44, 45. Opens minds to comprehend the Scriptures. BHB 110.1

• Hebrews 6:4-6. Fatal to reject. The Desire of Ages, 587. BHB 110.2

• Isaiah 55:1. Received without money. BHB 110.3

• Joel 2:23-25. Restores wasted life. Education, 106. BHB 110.4

• John 6:63. Words are Spirit. BHB 110.5

• John 1:1, 2, 14. God, Christ, and the Word, synonymous. BHB 110.6

• Hebrews 4:12-16. One does not work independently of the other. BHB 110.7

• Acts 10:44-48. When Peter was explaining the Scriptures, the Holy Ghost was poured out. BHB 110.8

• Acts 1:15-26. The study of the 109th Psalm, and regulating their lives by it, brought the Spirit on Pentecost. The Desire of Ages, 827. BHB 110.9

• Hebrews 4:12, 13. The word of God with the Holy Spirit searches the deepest recesses of the heart. BHB 110.10