Acts 19:2
he said unto them, 'The Holy Spirit did ye receive — having believed?' and they said unto him, 'But we did not even hear whether there is any Holy Spirit;'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
3and he said unto them, 'To what, then, were ye baptized?' and they said, 'To John's baptism.'
Cross References
1 Samuel 3:7And Samuel hath not yet known Jehovah, and the word of Jehovah is not yet revealed unto him.
Acts 2:17And it shall be in the last days, saith God, 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 did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, —
Acts 11:15'And in my beginning to speak, the Holy Spirit did fall upon them, even as also upon us in the beginning,
Romans 1:11for I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, that ye may be established;
1 Corinthians 12:1And concerning the spiritual things, brethren, I do not wish you to be 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 →