The words of Jesus
What Did Jesus Say About the Holy Spirit?
Before He left, Jesus promised His followers they would not be left alone. Here is what He said about the Holy Spirit.
“And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever.”
Jesus, in John 14:16, King James Version
The Spirit is God's abiding presence with us.
“But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things.”
Jesus, in John 14:26, King James Version
He teaches and reminds us of Jesus.
“Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth.”
Jesus, in John 16:13, King James Version
He leads us into what is true.
“How much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?”
Jesus, in Luke 11:13, King James Version
The Father gives the Spirit gladly to those who ask.
“But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me.”
Jesus, in Acts 1:8, King James Version
The Spirit gives power to live and speak for Jesus.
Come to Him
The Holy Spirit is Jesus' own promise fulfilled: God with us and within us. Ask, and the Father will give His Spirit to make Christ real and near to you.
His words were always meant to lead you to Himself. You can begin with Jesus here, ask someone to pray with you, or read His words in the Bible.