A devotional reflection on the Spirit’s work of illuminating Scripture.

Topical

The Spirit’s teaching opens the heart to understand God’s Word. Scripture teaches that the Spirit enlightens the mind, giving understanding and wisdom.

He will guide you into all truth. (John 16:13)

Open thou mine eyes. (Psalm 119:18)

The entrance of thy words giveth light. (Psalm 119:130)

Christian Application

The Spirit’s teaching encourages believers that God helps them grasp and apply His truth. Seek the Spirit’s illumination as you read Scripture.

Sample Prayer

Lord, teach me by Your Spirit and open my heart to Your truth. Amen.

Hymns for Topical

This devotional pairs well with the hymns Holy Bible Book Divine by John Burton, Break Thou the Bread of Life by Mary Lathbury, and Be Thou My Vision by Dallan Forgaill.