Acts 19:2

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Summary

He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.

Have ye

We have

Bible References

Have ye

when they heard this, they were initiated by baptism into the christian profession.

"it shall come to pass in the last days (saith God) I will pour out of my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men dream dreams:

who upon their arrival, prayed for them that they might receive the holy spirit.

Peter was yet speaking, when the holy spirit descended on all that heard him.

and while I was speaking to them, the holy spirit descended upon them, as it did on us, at the beginning.

for I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, in order to establish you:

We have

(but this he meant of the spirit, which they that believed on him, should receive: for the spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)

what! know ye not that your bodies are the temple of the holy spirit, which is in you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own?

Now concerning those who are spiritual, my brethren, I would not have you be mistaken.

if it be in vain. he therefore that ministreth the spirit to you, and worketh miracles among you, doth he it by the works of the law, or by the preaching of faith?