Holy Spirit in the Scripture
In Genesis 1:2, what is the Spirit of God doing over the waters?
Hovering over the waters
Where were the disciples when the Holy Spirit came at Pentecost?
Jerusalem
This symbol appeared when the Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus at His baptism.
a dove
The Holy Spirit is the third Person of the Trinity. Name the other two.
The Father and the Son
At Jesus' baptism, what form does the Holy Spirit take?
A dove
What three signs accompanied the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost?
A powerful wind, tongues of fire, and speaking in other languages
This symbol appeared as "tongues" at Pentecost.
fire
True or False: The Holy Spirit was created at Pentecost.
False. The Holy Spirit is eternal and is God
According to Galatians 5:22–23, name five fruits of the Spirit.
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
Who preached to the crowd after the Holy Spirit came upon the apostles?
Peter
In Acts 2, the sound accompanying the coming of the Holy Spirit was compared to this.
a powerful rushing wind
Jesus said the Holy Spirit would guide His followers into this
truth
Which book and chapter talks about the day of Pentecost when the Holy Spirit came upon the disciples?
Acts 2
About how many people were baptized after Peter's sermon?
About 3,000
Why is fire an appropriate symbol for the Holy Spirit?
Fire can represent God's presence, power, purification, and transformation
Who determines which spiritual gifts each believer receives?
The Holy Spirit gives them as He wills. — 1 Corinthians 12:11
According to Acts 1:8, what would believers receive when the Holy Spirit came upon them?
Power
Pentecost was originally what type of holiday?
It was a special harvest-type Jewish holiday
Why can wind be a fitting symbol for the Holy Spirit?
Wind cannot be seen directly, but its effects can be seen and felt, similar to how the Holy Spirit works
Why is the Holy Spirit's work described as "empowering" believers?
He gives believers the strength and ability to obey God and accomplish what He has called them to do