Matthew 10:20

New Living Translation

For it is not you who will be speaking—it will be the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:2

“The Spirit of the Lord speaks through me; his words are upon my tongue.

Exodus 4:12

Now go! I will be with you as you speak, and I will instruct you in what to say.”

Matthew 6:32

These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs.

Mark 12:36

For David himself, speaking under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, said, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit in the place of honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies beneath your feet.’

Luke 11:13

So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him.”

Luke 12:12

for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that time what needs to be said.”

Luke 21:15

for I will give you the right words and such wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to reply or refute you!

Acts 13:9

Saul, also known as Paul, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he looked the sorcerer in the eye.

Acts 2:4

And everyone present was filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them this ability.

Acts 28:25

And after they had argued back and forth among themselves, they left with this final word from Paul: “The Holy Spirit was right when he said to your ancestors through Isaiah the prophet,

Acts 4:8

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of our people,

Acts 6:10

None of them could stand against the wisdom and the Spirit with which Stephen spoke.

2 Corinthians 13:3

I will give you all the proof you want that Christ speaks through me. Christ is not weak when he deals with you; he is powerful among you.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

Therefore, we never stop thanking God that when you received his message from us, you didn’t think of our words as mere human ideas. You accepted what we said as the very word of God—which, of course, it is. And this word continues to work in you who believe.

1 Peter 1:12

They were told that their messages were not for themselves, but for you. And now this Good News has been announced to you by those who preached in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen.

2 Peter 1:21

or from human initiative. No, those prophets were moved by the Holy Spirit, and they spoke from God.