Holy spirit’S job description


1. He leads and directs (Matt. 4:1; Mk. 1:12; Lk. 2:27; 4:1; Acts 8:29; Rom. 8:14)

2. The Holy Spirit speaks to and through us (Matt. 10:20; Acts 1:16; 2:4; 13:2; 28:25; Heb. 3:7)

3. He gives power to cast out devils (Matt. 12:28)

4. He releases power (Lk. 4:14)

5. The Holy Spirit anoints (Lk. 4:18; Acts 10:38)

6. The Holy Spirit “comes upon” or “falls on” (Matt. 3:16; Mk. 1:10; Luke 2:25; 3:22; 4:18; Jn. 1:32,33; Acts 10:44; 11:15)

7. He baptizes and fills (Matt. 3:11; Mk. 1:8; Luke 1:15,41,67; 3:16, 4:1; Jn. 1:33; Acts 1:4-5; 2:4; 4:8,31; 6:3,5; 7:55; 10:47; 11:24; 13:9,52; 1 Cor. 12:12)

8. He gives new birth (Jn. 3:5,8)

9. He leads into worship (Jn. 4:23)

10. He flows like a river from the spirit man (Jn. 7:38-39)

11. He ministers truth (Jn. 14:17; 15:26; 16:13)

12. He dwells in people (Jn. 14:17; Rom. 8:9,11; 1 Cor. 3:16)

13. The Holy Spirit gives comfort, health, and strength (Jn. 15:26; Acts 9:31)

14. He shows us things to come (Jn. 16:13)

15. He gives the gift of tongues (Acts 2:4)

16. He releases prophecy, dreams and visions (Acts 2:17,18; 11:28)

17. He can transport people physically (Acts 8:39)

18. The Holy Spirit brings direction and guidance (Mk. 13:36; 13:11; Acts 10:19; 11:12; 21:11; 1 Tim. 4:1)

19. He is the Spirit of life and gives life (Rom. 8:1,10)

20. The Holy Spirit invites us to walk with Him (Rom. 8:4-5)

21. He groans, prays and intercedes (Rom. 8:26-27)

22. The Holy Spirit produces fruit in our lives (Gal. 5:22-23; Eph. 5:9)

23. He helps us in our weakness (Rom. 8:26)

24. He bears witness (Acts 5:32 15:28; 20:23; Rom. 8:15-16; Heb. 10:15; 1 Jn. 4:13; 5:6-8)

25. He is the Spirit of Adoption (Rom. 8:15)

26. He gives power to mortify the deeds of the flesh (Rom. 8:13)

27. He provides power for signs, wonders and preaching (Acts 1:8; 1 Cor. 2:4)

28. He ministers love (Rom. 15:30)

29. He searches the deep things of God (1 Cor. 2:10)

30. He quickens the mortal body (Rom. 8:13)

31. He brings revelation (Lk. 2:25; 1 Cor. 2:10,12; Eph. 1:17-19; 3:5)

32. The Holy Spirit reveals to us what has been given by God (1 Cor. 2:12)

33. He washes, sanctifies, purifies and justifies (Rom. 15;16, 1 Cor. 6:11; 2 Thess. 2:13; 1 Tim. 3:16; 1 Pet. 1:2,22)

34. He gives gifts (1 Cor. 12:4-11; Heb. 2:4)

35. He seals us (2 Cor. 1:22; Eph. 4:30)

36. He is liberty (2 Cor. 3:17)

37. He changes us into the image of Christ (2 Cor. 3:17)

38. He is the promise of the blessing of Abraham (Gal. 3:14)

39. He releases a cry to the Father (Gal. 4:6)

40. He gives access to the Father (Eph. 2:18)

41. The Holy Spirit builds us together for a house for God (Eph. 2:22)

42. He strengthens us with might (Eph. 3:16)

43. He is unity (Eph. 4:3-4)

44. He supplies (Phil. 1:19)

45. He is fellowship (2 Cor. 13;14; Phil. 2:1)

46. He is grace (Heb. 10:29)

47. He is glory (1 Pet. 4:14)

48. The Holy Spirit speaks to the churches (Rev. 2:11,17,29; 3:6,13,22)

49. He calls for the Bridegroom (Rev. 22:17)

50. The Holy Spirit provided the power of conception for the virgin birth (Matt. 1:18,20; Lk. 1:35)

51. He teaches (Lk. 12:12; Jn. 14:26; 1 Cor. 2:13; 1 Jn. 2:27)

52. He gives commandments (Acts 1:2)

53. He provides power to be a witness (Acts 1:8)

54. He provides boldness (Acts 4:31)

55. He gives sight (Acts 9:17)

56. He commissions (Acts 13:4)

57. He restrains (Acts 16:6)

58. He appoints ministries and gives them authority (Acts 20:28)

59. He releases love (Rom. 5:5)

60. He is righteousness, peace and joy (Rom. 14:17; 15:13; 1 Thess. 1:6)

61. He confesses Christ’s Lordship (1 Cor. 12:3)

62. The Holy Spirit brings the gospel (1 Thess. 1:5-6)

63. He brings renewal (Tit. 3:5)

64. He moves on believers (2 Pet. 1:21)

65. He convicts the world (Jn. 16:8)