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Numbers
24:2 -4 -- "And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw
Israel camping tribe by tribe; and
the Spirit
of God came upon him. And he took up his discourse
and said, "The oracle of Balaam the son of
Beor, and the oracle of the man whose eye is opened;
The oracle of him who hears the words of God, who
sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, yet
having his eyes uncovered..." (NAS)
1 Samuel 19:20, 23 -- "Then
Saul sent messengers to take David, but when they
saw the company of the prophets prophesying, with
Samuel standing and presiding over them,
the Spirit
of God came upon the messengers of Saul; and they
also prophesied ...And he proceeded there to
Naioth in Ramah; and
the Spirit
of God came upon him also, so that he went along
prophesying continually until he came to
Naioth in Ramah." (NAS)
2 Chronicles 15:1-2 -- "Now
the Spirit
of God came on Azariah the son of Oded, and
he went out
to meet Asa and said to him, "Listen to me,
Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: the LORD is with
you when you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He
will let you find Him; but if you forsake Him, He
will forsake you..." (NAS)
2 Chronicles 20:14-15 -- "Then
in the midst of the assembly
the Spirit
of the LORD came upon Jahaziel the son of
Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the
son of Mattaniah, the Levite of the sons of Asaph;
and he said,
"Listen, all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem
and King Jehoshaphat: thus says the LORD to you, 'Do
not fear or be dismayed because of this great
multitude, for the battle is not yours but God's..."
(NAS)
2 Chronicles 24:20 -- "Then
the Spirit of God came on Zechariah the son
of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the
people and
said to them, "Thus God has said, `Why do you
transgress the commandments of the LORD and do not
prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has
also forsaken you.'" (NAS)
Isaiah 48:16 -- "Come near to
me, listen to this:
from the
first I have not spoken in secret, from the
time it took place, I was there. And now
the Lord GOD
has sent me, and His Spirit." (NAS)
Isaiah 61:1 -- "The
Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD
has anointed me to bring good news to the
afflicted; He has sent me to bind up the
brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to captives, and
freedom to prisoners;" (NAS)
Micah 3:8 -- "On the other hand
I am filled
with power-- With the Spirit of the LORD--
And with justice and courage
To make
known to Jacob his rebellious act, even to
Israel his sin." (NAS)
Zechariah 4:6 -- "Then he
answered and said to me, "This
is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel saying, `Not
by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,'
says the LORD of hosts." (NAS)
Zechariah 7:12 -- "And they
made their hearts like flint so that they could not
hear the law
and the words which the LORD of hosts had sent by
His Spirit through the former prophets;
therefore great wrath came from the LORD of hosts."
(NAS)
Luke 1:67 -- "And his father
Zacharias was
filled with
the Holy Spirit, and prophesied,
saying..."(NAS)
Luke 2:25-27 -- "And behold,
there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon;
and this man was righteous and devout, looking for
the consolation of Israel; and the
Holy Spirit
was upon him. And it had been revealed to him
by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death
before he had seen the Lord's Christ. And he came in
the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents
brought in the child Jesus, to carry out for Him the
custom of the Law.."
The Sword of the Spirit
Remember the words of Ephesians 6:17 "...the sword of the Spirit, which
is the word of God." (NAS)
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