John 20:22

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John 20:22

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

Receive

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Receive

and He will give you another comforter to abide with you for ever:

But when the comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, (even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father,) He shall testify of me.

Nevertheless I tell you the truth, it is expedient for you that I should go away; for if I go not away, the comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send Him unto you.

and they were all filled with the holy Spirit, and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Then Peter filled with the holy Spirit said unto them, Ye rulers of the people,

who when they were come down prayed for them that they might receive the holy Spirit: (for He was not yet fallen upon any of them,

Then said Peter, Can any one forbid water, that these persons should not be baptized, who have received the holy Spirit, as well as we?

and finding some disciples there, he said unto them, Have ye received the holy Spirit since ye embraced the faith? And they said unto him, Nay, we had not even heard whether the holy Spirit be yet given.

This only would I learn of you, Did ye receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?