Acts 19:2

he said to them: Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye believed? And they said to him: Nay, we did not even hear whether there is a Holy Spirit.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

1AND it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper districts came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples,

3And he said to them: Unto what then were ye immersed? And they said: Unto John's immersion.

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Cross References

Acts 2:17And it shall be in the last days, saith God, That I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh; And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, And your young men shall see visions, And your old men shall dream dreams;

Acts 8:15who, having come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

Acts 11:15And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, as also on us at the beginning;

Romans 1:11For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

1 Corinthians 12:1NOW concerning the spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

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 →

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