Isaiah 42:1
The Lord Commissions His Special Servant
42:1 “Here is my servant whom I support,
my chosen one in whom I take pleasure.
I have placed my spirit on him;
he will make just decrees for the nations.
Isaiah 59:21
59:21 “As for me, this is my promise to them,” says the Lord. “My spirit, who is upon you, and my words, which I have placed in your mouth, will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and descendants from this time forward,” says the Lord.
Isaiah 61:1
The Lord Will Rejuvenate His People
61:1 The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me,
because the Lord has chosen me.
He has commissioned me to encourage the poor,
to help the brokenhearted,
to decree the release of captives,
and the freeing of prisoners,
Numbers 11:25-26
11:25 And the
Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to them, and he took some of the Spirit that was on Moses
and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them,
they prophesied,
but did not do so again.
Eldad and Medad
11:26 But two men remained in the camp; one’s name was Eldad, and the other’s name was Medad. And the spirit rested on them. (Now they were among those in the registration, but had not gone to the tabernacle.) So they prophesied in the camp.
Matthew 3:16
3:16 After
Jesus was baptized, just as he was coming up out of the water, the
heavens
opened
and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove
and coming on him.
John 1:32-33
1:32 Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending like a dove from heaven, and it remained on him.
1:33 And I did not recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining – this is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’
John 3:34
3:34 For the one whom God has sent
speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.
Acts 10:38
10:38 with respect to Jesus from Nazareth,
that
God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He
went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil,
because God was with him.