“The word of God is our only standard, and the Holy Spirit our only teacher.” – George Müller1
“As the sun can be seen only by its own light, so Christ can be known only by His own Spirit.” – Robert Leighton
“God desires to advance His work among men by frequent outpourings of the Spirit upon His people as they need them and are prepared to receive them….” – A.W. Tozer
“Tell me not of your justification, unless you have also some marks of sanctification. Boast not of Christ’s work for you, unless you can show us the Spirit’s work in you.” – J. C. Ryle
“The Spirit-filled life is not a special, deluxe edition of Christianity. It is part and parcel of the total plan of God for His people.” – A. W. Tozer
“To pray in the Holy Spirit simply means to lean upon His divine help as we pray.” – William Thrasher
“God speaks through a variety of means. In the present God primarily speaks by the Holy Spirit, through the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the church.” – Henry Blackaby
“To bring acute God-awareness is the best help the Spirit brings in sanctification.” – A.W. Tozer
“The Holy Spirit is God’s purifying messenger to us, bringing the water and the fire that will make us white as snow. Let us trust Him, let us obey Him, let us receive Him.” – A.W. Tozer
“Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.” – John Bunyan
“Everyone recognizes that Stephen was Spirit-filled when he was performing wonders. Yet, he was just as Spirit-filled when he was being stoned to death.” – Leonard Ravenhill
“Don’t let obstacles along the road to eternity shake your confidence in God’s promise. The Holy Spirit is God’s seal that you will arrive.” – David Jeremiah
“I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and everything that is contrary to God’s law, the Holy Ghost will come and fill every corner of our hearts; but if we are full of pride and conceit and ambition and self-seeking and pleasure and the world, there is no room for the Spirit of God; and I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him when he is full already with something else.” – Dwight L. Moody
“A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit’s aid than he can create a world.” – Charles Spurgeon
“Since the days of Pentecost, has the whole church ever put aside every other work and waited upon Him for ten days, that the Spirit’s power might be manifested? We give too much attention to method and machinery and resources, and too little to the source of power.” – Hudson Taylor
“One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit of boldness.” – A. B. Simpson
“The church that is man-managed instead of God-governed is doomed to failure. A ministry that is college-trained but not Spirit-filled works no miracles.” – Samuel Chadwick
“Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without sap, we are withered. Like coals without fire, we are useless. As an offering without the sacrificial flame, we are unaccepted.” – Charles Spurgeon
“If revival is being withheld from us it is because some idol remains still enthroned; because we still insist in placing our reliance in human schemes; because we still refuse to face the unchangeable truth that, ‘It is not by might, but by My Spirit.’” – Jonathan Goforth
“The more you focus on yourself, the more distracted you will be from the proper path. The more you know Him and commune with Him, the more the Spirit will make you like Him. The more you are like Him, the better you will understand His utter sufficiency for all of life’s difficulties. And that is the only way to know real satisfaction.” – John MacArthur
“What we need is not more learning, not more eloquence, not more persuasion, not more organization, but more power from the Holy Spirit.” – John Stott
1 All of these quotes are from the following websites:
263 Quotes About The Holy Spirit | ChristianQuotes.info
TOP 25 HOLY SPIRIT QUOTES (of 838) | A-Z Quotes (azquotes.com)
Holy Spirit Quotes – BrainyQuote
Tozer on the Holy Spirit Quotes by A.W. Tozer (goodreads.com)