Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
Bible References
Receive
John 14:16
And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be for ever with you--the Spirit of truth.
John 15:26
"When the Advocate is come whom I will send to you from the Father's presence--the Spirit of Truth who comes forth from the Father's presence--He will be a witness concerning me.
John 16:7
"Yet it is the truth that I am telling you--it is to your advantage that I go away. For unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
Acts 2:4
They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in foreign languages according as the Spirit gave them words to utter.
Acts 4:8
Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he replied, "Rulers and Elders of the people,
Acts 8:15
They, when they came down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit:
Acts 10:47
"Can any one forbid the use of water, and object to these persons being baptized--men who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did?"
Acts 19:2
"Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you first believed?" he asked them. "No," they replied, "we did not even hear that there is a Holy Spirit."
Galatians 3:2
Answer me this one question, "Is it on the ground of your obedience to the Law that you received the Spirit, or is it because, when you heard, you believed?"