Acts 2:4

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Summary

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

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2 Peter 1:21

Bible References

Filled

"for John baptized with water, but not many days after this you shall be baptized with the holy Spirit."

Then Peter, filled with the holy Spirit, said to them: "Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,

Brothers, look out seven of your own number, men of good reputation who are full of the Spirit and of wisdom. We will appoint them to this duty,

He, full of the holy Spirit, gazed up at heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at God's right hand.

So Ananias went off and entered the house, laying his hands on him with these words, "Saul, my brother, I have been sent by the Lord, by Jesus who appeared to you on the road, to let you regain your sight and be filled with the holy Spirit."

(for he was a good man, full of the holy Spirit and faith). Considerable numbers of people were brought in for the Lord.

So Saul (who is also called Paul), filled with the holy Spirit, looked steadily at him

for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, he will drink neither wine nor strong drink, he will be filled with the holy Spirit from his very birth;

From the Jordan Jesus came back full of the holy Spirit,

but the Helper, the holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and recall to you everything I have said.

And with these words he breathed on them, and added, "Receive the holy Spirit!

May the God of your hope so fill you with all joy and peace in your faith, that you may be overflowing with hope by the power of the holy Spirit!

by knowing the love of Christ which surpasses all knowledge! May you be filled with the entire fulness of God!

and do not get drunk with wine ??that means profligacy ??but be filled with the Spirit,

Began

Cretans and Arabians, we hear these men talking of the triumphs of God in our own languages!"

and after Paul laid his hands on them the holy Spirit came upon them, they spoke with 'tongues' and prophesied.

And for those who believe, these miracles will follow: they will cast out daemons in my name, they will talk in foreign tongues,

one has prophecy, another the gift of distinguishing spirits, another the gift of 'tongues' in their variety, another the gift of interpreting 'tongues.'

Thus, I may speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but if I have no love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal;

Now I would like you all to speak with 'tongues,' but I would prefer you to prophesy. The man who prophesies is higher than the man who speaks with 'tongues' ??unless indeed the latter interprets, so that the church may get edification.

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Now, when they bring you up for trial, do not trouble yourselves about how to speak or what to say; what you are to say will come to you at the moment,

for the holy Spirit will teach you at that hour what you should say."

for I will give you words and wisdom that not one of your opponents will be able to meet or refute.

Very well then, brothers; when you meet together, each contributes something ??a song of praise, a lesson, a revelation, a 'tongue,' an interpretation? Good, but let every thing be for edification.

praying at all times in the Spirit with all manner of prayer and entreaty ??be alive to that, attend to it unceasingly, interceding on behalf of all the saints

to them it was revealed that they got this intelligence not for themselves but for you, regarding all that has now been disclosed to you by those who preached the gospel to you through the holy Spirit sent from heaven. The very angels long to get a glimpse of this!

for prophecy never came by human impulse, it was when carried away by the holy Spirit that the holy men of God spoke.