1 Corinthians 12:3
King James Version
3 Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
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1 Corinthians 12:3
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3 Therefore I want you to know that no one speaking by the [power and influence of the] Spirit of God can say, “Jesus be cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is [my] Lord,” except by [the power and influence of] the Holy Spirit.
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1 Timothy 4:1
King James Version
4 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
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1 Timothy 4:1
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Apostasy
4 But the [Holy] Spirit explicitly and unmistakably declares that in later times some will turn away from the faith, paying attention instead to deceitful and seductive spirits and doctrines of demons,
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Revelation 2:11
King James Version
11 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
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Revelation 2:11
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11 He who has an ear, let him hear and heed what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God] will not be hurt by the second death ([a]the lake of fire).’(A)
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- Revelation 2:11 The Valley of Hinnom located south of Jerusalem was the place where garbage burned continuously. Often regarded in ancient times as symbolic of hell (the lake of fire), reserved for the wicked. Paradise or Abraham’s bosom (cf Luke 16:22) was the place reserved for the good in anticipation of heaven. Mentioned in Matt 5:22, 29, 30; 10:28; 18:9; 23:15, 33; Mark 9:43, 45, 47; Luke 12:5; James 3:6.
Hebrews 3:7
King James Version
7 Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
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Hebrews 3:7
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Matthew 10:20
King James Version
20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
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Matthew 10:20
Amplified Bible
20 for it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
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Acts 2:4
King James Version
4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
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Acts 2:4
Amplified Bible
4 And they were all filled [that is, diffused throughout their being] with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other [a]tongues (different languages), as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out [clearly and appropriately].
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- Acts 2:4 Or languages, the Greek can have either meaning.
Acts 8:29
King James Version
29 Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
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Acts 8:29
Amplified Bible
29 Then the [Holy] Spirit said to Philip, “Go up and join this chariot.”
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Acts 10:19
King James Version
19 While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
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Acts 10:19
Amplified Bible
19 While Peter was thoughtfully considering the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Now listen, three men are looking for you.
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Acts 11:12
King James Version
12 And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house:
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Acts 11:12
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12 The Spirit told me to go with them without the slightest hesitation. So these six brothers also went with me and we went to the man’s house.
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Acts 11:28
King James Version
28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
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Acts 11:28
Amplified Bible
28 One of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that a severe famine would come on the [a]entire world. And this did happen during the reign of [b]Claudius.
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- Acts 11:28 I.e. beyond the region.
- Acts 11:28 Claudius Caesar was the fourth Roman Emperor (a.d. 41-54). He came to the throne after the assassination of his nephew, Caligula. He was succeeded by his adopted son, Nero.
Acts 13:2
King James Version
2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
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Acts 13:2
Amplified Bible
2 While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul (Paul) for the work to which I have called them.”
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Acts 16:6
King James Version
6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
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Acts 16:6
Amplified Bible
6 Now they passed through the territory of Phrygia and Galatia, after being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor];
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Acts 16:7
King James Version
7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
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Acts 16:7
Amplified Bible
7 and after they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them;
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