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Holy Spirit Baptism

• Baptism in (or with) the Holy Spirit is a very important, distinctive Christian experience in the life of the believer. The basis is found in the book of Acts, specifically the event of Pentecost.
• John the Baptist preached baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. (Mk. 1:4)
• Later he declared about Jesus, “I baptize with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” (1:8)
• 3 yrs later, shortly before Pentecost, Jesus talked with the apostles about a gift promised by the father and commanded, “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” (Acts 1:4)
• Reception of the gift is baptism in the Holy Spirit… on Pentecost the promise was fulfilled “All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit.” (Acts 2:4)
• Same gift was given later to the thousands who assembled, “Peter replied, "Repent......


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