³⁴ Your eye is the lamp of the body.^(A) When your eye is healthy, your whole body is also full of light. But when it is bad,^(B) your body is also full of darkness.

³³ I didn’t know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The one you see the Spirit descending and resting on—he is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’^(A)

⁴ Then they were all filled^(A) with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues,^[a] as the Spirit enabled them.^(B)

⁹ You, however, are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you.^(A) If anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ,^(B) he does not belong to him.

²⁵ If we live^(A) by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.

⁵ he saved us^(A)—not by works of righteousness that we had done,^(B) but according to his mercy^(C)—through the washing of regeneration^(D) and renewal by the Holy Spirit.^(E)

The Spirit of Truth and the Spirit of Error

4 Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits^(A) to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

²² “Let anyone who has ears to hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.”