1 Corinthians 14:18

John answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

Ananias departed and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me that you may receive your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,

having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us: if prophecy, let’s prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of God’s Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and around as far as to Illyricum, I have fully preached the Good News of Christ;

Gaius, my host and host of the whole assembly, greets you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, greets you, as does Quartus, the brother.

and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

and lest you say in your heart, “My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.”

I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.”

But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn’t yet glorified.

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

We also all once lived among them in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among people, yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there.

For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language,

I didn’t recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘On whomever you will see the Spirit descending and remaining on him is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’

When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit!

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”

By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.

We are his witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.”

Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

The whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed with one accord into the theater, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel.

that no flesh should boast before God.

If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.

but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me; who toward you is not weak, but is powerful in you.

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

Speak and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the middle of his rivers, that has said, ‘My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.’

When the man went out eastward with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.

“You, king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty.

but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines, have drunk wine from them. You have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which don’t see, or hear, or know; and you have not glorified the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways.

For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.

When they lead you away and deliver you up, don’t be anxious beforehand, or premeditate what you will say, but say whatever will be given you in that hour. For it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness

and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, “Don’t be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive.”

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.

From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.

Jesus therefore said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders, you will in no way believe.”

for we can’t help telling the things which we saw and heard.”

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

“Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.”

through whom we received grace and apostleship for obedience of faith among all the nations for his name’s sake;

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;

I thank God that I baptized none of you, except Crispus and Gaius,

We also speak these things, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed, and each as the Lord gave to him?

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?

Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.

But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was given to me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we didn’t preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you didn’t receive, or a different “good news”, which you didn’t accept, you put up with that well enough.

But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.

Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all perseverance, in signs and wonders and mighty works.

He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you and does miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

and to know Christ’s love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.