The Holy Spirit Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on the holy spirit bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · John 14:16 (KJV)
What did Jesus call the Holy Spirit in John 14?
Answer: The Comforter
Study note. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever.
Lesson 2 · John 14:26 (KJV)
What will the Comforter teach according to John 14:26?
Answer: All things, and bring to remembrance whatsoever I have said unto you
Study note. But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
Lesson 3 · Genesis 1:2 (KJV)
What did the Spirit of God do at creation?
Answer: Moved upon the face of the waters
Study note. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Lesson 4 · Acts 2:1 (KJV)
On what day was the Holy Spirit poured out in Acts 2?
Answer: Pentecost
Study note. And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Lesson 5 · Acts 2:3 (KJV)
What appeared on the disciples at Pentecost?
Answer: Cloven tongues like as of fire
Study note. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
Lesson 6 · Galatians 5:22 (KJV)
What does Paul list as the fruit of the Spirit?
Answer: Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance
Study note. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Lesson 7 · Romans 8:26 (KJV)
What does the Spirit help us with in prayer, per Romans 8?
Answer: Our infirmities, with groanings which cannot be uttered
Study note. Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
Lesson 8 · Mark 3:29 (KJV)
What does Jesus say grieving against the Holy Ghost will not be forgiven?
Answer: Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost
Study note. But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation.
Lesson 9 · Luke 3:22 (KJV)
What form did the Holy Ghost descend in upon Jesus at His baptism?
Answer: Like a dove
Study note. And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him.
Lesson 10 · 1 Corinthians 6:19 (KJV)
What does Paul call the body of the believer in 1 Corinthians 6?
Answer: The temple of the Holy Ghost
Study note. What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does the holy spirit bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?