Matthew 10:20

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For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

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  • Acts 4:8 : 8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, 'Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,'
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 But they could not stand up against the wisdom and the Spirit by whom he spoke.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
  • 2 Pet 1:21 : 21 For prophecy was never produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Sam 23:2 : 2 The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me, and His word was on my tongue.
  • Matt 6:32 : 32 For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
  • Mark 12:36 : 36 David himself, speaking by the Holy Spirit, said: "The Lord said to my Lord, 'Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.'"
  • Luke 11:13 : 13 If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!
  • Luke 12:12 : 12 For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.
  • Luke 12:30-32 : 30 For all the nations of the world eagerly seek these things, and your Father knows that you need them. 31 Instead, seek His kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well. 32 Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.
  • Acts 7:55-56 : 55 But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. 56 He said, 'Look, I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.'
  • Acts 13:9 : 9 But Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, stared intently at him.
  • Acts 28:25 : 25 They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: 'The Holy Spirit was right in speaking to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah:'
  • 2 Cor 13:3 : 3 Since you are looking for proof that Christ is speaking through me, who is not weak in dealing with you but is powerful among you.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they spoke of the things that have now been announced to you by those who preached the gospel to you through the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things even angels long to look into.
  • Acts 2:4 : 4 They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages as the Spirit enabled them to speak.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 84%

    18You will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a testimony to them and the Gentiles.

    19When they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you should say, for what you are to say will be given to you at that time.

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    10And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.

    11When you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given to you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

    12Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

  • 21Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

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    10And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

    11When they bring you before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say.

    12For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.

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    10Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.

    11Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me. Or at least believe because of the works themselves.

  • Rom 8:14-16
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    14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.

    15You did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, 'Abba, Father.'

    16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.

  • 20On that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I am in you.

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    20Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.

    21At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to little ones. Yes, Father, for this was Your good pleasure.'

    22All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son, and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

  • 26When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—he will testify about me.

  • 9In the same way, unless you speak intelligible words through your tongue, how will anyone understand what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.

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    27What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.

    28Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather, fear the one who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

  • 8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

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    13This will result in an opportunity for you to bear witness.

    14Therefore, make up your minds not to prepare your defense beforehand.

    15For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

    16You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and some of you will be put to death.

  • 13We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit—explaining spiritual truths to spiritual people.

  • 38I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."

  • 2For the one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, because no one understands; they speak mysteries by the Spirit.

  • 49For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to speak.

  • 9But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Him.

  • 34For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without measure.

  • 17The Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive because it neither sees him nor knows him, you know him, because he remains with you and will be in you.

  • 9And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

  • 20For the kingdom of God is not a matter of words, but of power.

  • 7He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority."

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    25I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

    26On that day you will ask in my name, and I do not say to you that I will ask the Father on your behalf,

  • 5But you say that if anyone declares to their father or mother, ‘What you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’

  • 6Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, 'Abba, Father.'

  • 20So then, you will recognize them by their fruits.

  • 63The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you—they are Spirit and they are life.

  • 27They did not understand that he was speaking to them about the Father.

  • 16I say then, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.

  • 26But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and remind you of everything I have said to you.

  • 13If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!

  • 10Then the disciples approached him and asked, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"

  • 5They are from the world; therefore they speak as from the world, and the world listens to them.

  • 16In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.