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Some see it as the initial reception of the Holy Spirit by Jesus’ disciples. In other words it was their conversion. The Day of Pentecost was the time where they would receive something more; the power of the Holy Spirit otherwise called the “baptism with the Holy Spirit.” However the disciples were believers long before this time.
Jan 4, 2022 · The outpouring was a unique coming of the Holy Spirit to earth; the filling happens whenever we are surrendered to God’s control of our lives. We are commanded to be filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18). In this regard it is possible for the believer either to be “filled with the Spirit” or to “quench” the Spirit (1 Thessalonians 5 ...
Apr 29, 2019 · Answer: The Holy Ghost came down upon the Apostles ten days after the Ascension of our Lord; and the day on which He came down upon the Apostles is called Whitsunday, or Pentecost. With its roots in the 19th century, the Baltimore Catechism uses the term Holy Ghost to refer to the Holy Spirit. While both the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost have a ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Answer. In John 14:26 Jesus says to His disciples, “But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.”. As we study this passage, as with all passages, we need to address the immediate context and then draw applications to ourselves for ...
Jun 21, 2012 · God’s power is like spiritual dynamite, and it was given to every believer (Acts 2:38). The book of Acts tells the exciting “acts” or “actions” of the early believers. It is packed full of the amazing stories of how God’s Holy Spirit empowered believers to spread the truth of Jesus throughout the world.
1. The Spirit as Creator and Sustainer of Life. First, and most basic, the OT believers were conscious of God's Spirit as the Creator and Sustainer of their natural life. In Job 33:4 Elihu speaks for all faithful Jews when he says, "The Spirit of God has made me and the breath of the Almighty gives me life."
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Jun 5, 2017 · It’s one of a series of five ground-level windows picturing the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary. The colourful scene shows the Virgin Mary – who was also present at Pentecost – surrounded by the twelve apostles. The Holy Spirit is seen alighting on each of them in the form of a fiery flame. St John the Apostle is shown in yellow, on the ...
