“And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.”
— Genesis 1:2
Catholic Daily Verses
Daily verses about the Holy Spirit, Paraclete, and Pentecost fire.
“And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.”
— Genesis 1:2
“I have seen all things that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity, and vexation of spirit.”
— Ecclesiastes 1:14
“For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.”
— Wisdom 1:7
“And every one of them went straight forward: whither the impulse of the spirit was to go, thither they went: and they turned not when they went.”
— Ezekiel 1:12
“And the spirit entered into me after that he spoke to me, and he set me upon my feet: and I heard him speaking to me,”
— Ezekiel 2:2
“The house of Jacob saith: Is the Spirit of the Lord straitened or are these his thoughts? Are not my words good to him that walketh uprightly?”
— Micah 2:7
“And he had received an answer from the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death before he had seen the Christ of the Lord.”
— Luke 2:26
“God also bearing them witness by signs and wonders and divers miracles and distributions of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will.”
— Hebrews 2:4
“Who knoweth if the spirit of the children of Adam ascend upward, and if the spirit of the beasts descend downward?”
— Ecclesiastes 3:21
“This only would I learn of you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law or by the hearing of faith?”
— Galatians 3:2
“But the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit which is rich in the sight of God.”
— 1 Peter 3:4
“And Jesus returned in the power of the spirit, into Galilee: and the fame of him went out through the whole country.”
— Luke 4:14
“And immediately I was in the spirit. And behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and upon the throne one sitting.”
— Revelation 4:2
“And hope confoundeth not: because the charity of God is poured forth in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost who is given to us.”
— Romans 5:5
“For the arrows of the Lord are in me, the rage whereof drinketh up my spirit, and the terrors of the Lord war against me.”
— Job 6:4
“Better it is to see what thou mayst desire, than to desire that which thou canst not know. But this also is vanity, and presumption of spirit.”
— Ecclesiastes 6:9
“It is the spirit that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.”
— John 6:64
“Or know you not that your members are the temple of the Holy Ghost, who is in you, whom you have from God: and you are not your own?”
— 1 Corinthians 6:19
“Wherefore, I will not spare my mouth, I will speak in the affliction of my spirit: I will talk with the bitterness of my soul.”
— Job 7:11
“But more blessed shall she be, if she so remain, according to my counsel. And I think that I also have the spirit of God. ”
— 1 Corinthians 7:40
“And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what the Spirit desireth: because he asketh for the saints according to God.”
— Romans 8:27
“If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease.”
— Ecclesiastes 10:4
“And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Saul, when he had heard these words, and his anger was exceedingly kindled.”
— 1 Samuel 11:6
“And their bodies shall lie in the streets of the great city which is called spiritually, Sodom and Egypt: where their Lord also was crucified.”
— Revelation 11:8
“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all. Amen. ”
— 2 Corinthians 13:13
“For he that speaketh in a tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man heareth. Yet by the Spirit he speaketh mysteries.”
— 1 Corinthians 14:2
“The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities.”
— Proverbs 16:32
“My spirit shall be wasted, my days shall be shortened and only the grave remaineth for me.”
— Job 17:1
“The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear?”
— Proverbs 18:14
“The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, which searcheth all the hidden things of the bowels.”
— Proverbs 20:27
“And the Lord stirred up against Joram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, who border on the Ethiopians.”
— 2 Chronicles 21:16
“For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.”
— Acts 23:8
“As a city that lieth open and is not compassed with walls, so is a man that cannot refrain his own spirit in speaking. ”
— Proverbs 25:28
“His spirit hath adorned the heavens, and his obstetric hand brought forth the winding serpent.”
— Job 26:13
“And the Lord said to him: take Josue the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and put thy hand upon him.”
— Numbers 27:18
“And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate.”
— Isaiah 28:6
“Blessed is the man to whom the Lord hath not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no guile.”
— Psalms 31:2
“But, as I see, there is a spirit in men, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding.”
— Job 32:8
“Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high: and the desert shall be as a charmel, and charmel shall be counted for a forest.”
— Isaiah 32:15
“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
— Matthew 5:3
“Finally, brethren, be strengthened in the Lord, and in the might of his power.”
— Ephesians 6:10
“And I will give you a new heart, and put a new spirit within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and will give you a heart of flesh.”
— Ezekiel 36:26
“This is the word of the Lord to Zorobabel, saying: Not with an army, nor by might, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts.”
— Zechariah 4:6
“God is a spirit; and they that adore him, must adore him in spirit and in truth.”
— John 4:24
“But you shall receive the power of the Holy Ghost coming upon you, and you shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the uttermost part of the earth.”
— Acts 1:8
“Not by the works of justice, which we have done, but according to his mercy, he saved us, by the laver of regeneration, and renovation of the Holy Ghost.”
— Titus 3:5
“For the word of God is living and effectual, and more piercing than any two edged sword; and reaching unto the division of the soul and the spirit, of the joints also and the marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
— Hebrews 4:12
“Create a clean heart in me, O God: and renew a right spirit within my bowels.”
— Psalm 51:10
“And I will give them one heart, and will put a new spirit in their bowels: and I will take away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh.”
— Ezekiel 11:19
“The word that I covenanted with you when you came out of the land of Egypt: and my spirit shall be in the midst of you: fear not.”
— Haggai 2:5
“Watch ye, and pray that ye enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh weak.”
— Matthew 26:41
“But the Paraclete, the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring all things to your mind, whatsoever I shall have said to you.”
— John 14:26
“But when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will teach you all truth. For he shall not speak of himself; but what things soever he shall hear, he shall speak; and the things that are to come, he shall shew you.”
— John 16:13
“But Peter said to them: Do penance, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins: and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
— Acts 2:38
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