Acts 19:2
And he said to them, Did you get the Holy Spirit when you had faith? And they said to him, No, we have had no knowledge of the Holy Spirit.
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3And he said, What sort of baptism did you have? And they said, The baptism of John.
Cross References
1 Samuel 3:7Now at that time Samuel had no knowledge of the Lord, and the revelation of the word of the Lord had not come to him.
Acts 2:17And it will come about, in the last days, says God, that I will send out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will be prophets, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will have dreams:
Acts 8:15Who, when they came there, made prayer for them, that the Holy Spirit might be given to them:
Acts 11:15And, while I was talking to them, the Holy Spirit came on them, as on us at first.
Romans 1:11For I have a strong desire to see you, and to give you some grace of the spirit, so that you may be made strong;
1 Corinthians 12:1But about the things of the spirit, my brothers, it is not right for you to be without teaching.
Matthew Henry on Acts 19:2-8
Paul at Ephesus. 1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples, 2 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. 3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism. 4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that… Read the whole commentary →