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Baptism by Water and the Holy Spirit. He says, âWait for this baptismâ (Acts 1:4â5), and then when he describes it in 2:4, he says, âThey were filled with the Holy Spirit.â For him, these are overlapping realities, fullness and baptism. Other terminology is used in Acts to indicate Spirit baptism, such as "filled". " This Scripture clearly shows us there is more than one kind of baptism. Jesus revealed the purpose of the baptism in Acts chapter 1:5&8. âRepent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 2:38, ASV). The doctrine of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is our distinctive. We also see that the gifts of the Holy Spirit accompany this baptism, as they spoke in tongues and prophesied. 1 In the first book, a Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught 2 until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. b 3 He presented himself alive to them by many proofs after he had suffered, appearing to them during forty days * and speaking about the â¦ 1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua), 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. In Acts, the Bible describes the day of Pentecost, where the Holy Spirit manifested as flames and rushing wind, leading believers to speak in "other tongues." Acts 2:38 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] Acts 2:38, NIV: "Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins.And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." Here, the gift of the Holy Spirit is conditioned upon repentance in relation to the gospel preaching of Peter. I (and you) need an ongoing renewal of Holy Ghost power in our lives and our ministries. 1 In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus did and taught from the beginning 2 until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. We also see that the gifts of the Holy Spirit accompany this baptism, as they spoke in tongues and prophesied. Jesus revealed the purpose of the baptism in Acts chapter 1:5&8. Act 2:4 - And G2532 they were G4130 all G537 filled G4130 with the Holy G40 Ghost, G4151 and G2532 began G756 to speak with G2980 other G2087 tongues, G1100 as G2531 the Spirit G4151 gave G1325 them G846 utterance. There is no reason to think that even for Paul the baptism in the Holy Spirit was limited to the initial moment of conversion. [9] I (and you) need an ongoing renewal of Holy Ghost power in our lives and our ministries. Strangely enough, I am convinced by the context that Acts 2:38 refers to the baptism of the Holy Spirit (being born again) and Acts 2:41 is referring to water baptism (the believer's public profession of faith). [9] â¢ Iâve needed a lot of Acts 4 replenishments since then. He portrays the Spirit as the activity and presence of God but also as an impersonal force or power (Luke 5:17, Luke 8:46), and, for example, as âthe Spirit of Jesusâ ().In turn, for Luke, Jesus was a man primarily of the Spirit. The Promise of the Spirit. Through the work of the Holy Spiritâthe continuing presence of Christ on earthâthe church is instituted to be the community of the new covenant. CHAPTER 1 *. The purpose of water baptism is to remove the old life of sin, while the baptism in the Holy Spirit is to be endued with power. There is no reason to think that even for Paul the baptism in the Holy Spirit was limited to the initial moment of conversion. In Acts, the Bible describes the day of Pentecost, where the Holy Spirit manifested as flames and rushing wind, leading believers to speak in "other tongues." I hope this article assisted you in your walk with the Lord. Acts 11:16 Then I remembered the word of the Lord, as He used to say, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.' People's Bible Notes for Acts 2:4. That outpouring of the Holy Spirit on me personally was a starting point, not the end. The more recent Charismatic movements have a focus on the "gifts of the Spirit" (such as healing, prophecy, etc.) In Acts Peter states, "Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 2:38). These Christians had received water baptism, but not the Holy Ghost baptism until Paul laid his hands on them and prayed. The baptism of the Spirit was not a sprinkling, but an outpouring that overwhelmed the human spirit. Jesus promised His followers they would receive power from on high so that they would be His witnesses. The Promise of the Holy Spirit. The baptism of the Holy Spirit was predicted by John the Baptist (Mark 1:8) and by Jesus before He ascended to heaven: âFor John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 1:5). 1 In the first book, a Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught 2 until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. He uses the filling language in Acts 2:4. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Strangely enough, I am convinced by the context that Acts 2:38 refers to the baptism of the Holy Spirit (being born again) and Acts 2:41 is referring to water baptism (the believer's public profession of faith). Acts 2:38, ESV: "And Peter said to them, âRepent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you â¦ The doctrine of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is our distinctive. He says, âWait for this baptismâ (Acts 1:4â5), and then when he describes it in 2:4, he says, âThey were filled with the Holy Spirit.â For him, these are overlapping realities, fullness and baptism. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 2:38). Acts 1:5 - For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with â¦ He uses the filling language in Acts 2:4. The baptism of believers in the Holy Spirit is witnessed by the initial physical sign of speaking with other tongues as the Spirit of God gives them utterance (Acts 2:4). The question presents itself, Why is the baptism here, and elsewhere in the Acts (Acts 10:48; Acts 19:5), "in the name of Jesus Christ," while in Matthew 28:19, the Apostles are commanded to baptize in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy â¦ Ac 2:4 They were all filled with the Holy Spirit. The speaking in tongues in this instance is the same in essence as the gift of tongues (1 Corinthians 12:4â10,28), but different in purpose and use. Here, the gift of the Holy Spirit is conditioned upon repentance in relation to the gospel preaching of Peter. The baptism of the Holy Spirit was predicted by John the Baptist (Mark 1:8) and by Jesus before He ascended to heaven: âFor John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 1:5). Acts 11:16 Then I remembered the word of the Lord, as He used to say, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.' Ac 2:4 They were all filled with the Holy Spirit. â¢ I first received that Acts 2 anointing, that mighty baptism of the Holy Spirit, in 1971. In Acts, the Bible describes the day of Pentecost, where the Holy Spirit manifested as flames and rushing wind, leading believers to speak in "other tongues." Some believers today may even have this experience when they feel the Holy Spirit touching them! Peter replied, âRepent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. CHAPTER 1 *. * To speak in different tongues: ecstatic prayer in praise of God, interpreted in Acts 2:6, 11 as speaking in foreign languages, symbolizing the â¦ The Promise of the Holy Spirit. The baptism of the Holy Spirit was predicted by John the Baptist (Mark 1:8) and by Jesus before He ascended to heaven: âFor John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 1:5). The baptism of the Spirit was not a sprinkling, but an outpouring that overwhelmed the human spirit. Through the work of the Holy Spiritâthe continuing presence of Christ on earthâthe church is instituted to be the community of the new covenant. That outpouring of the Holy Spirit on me personally was a starting point, not the end. 3 After his suffering he presented himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during forty â¦ Act 2:4 - And G2532 they were G4130 all G537 filled G4130 with the Holy G40 Ghost, G4151 and G2532 began G756 to speak with G2980 other G2087 tongues, G1100 as G2531 the Spirit G4151 gave G1325 them G846 utterance. and rely on 1 Corinthians 12 as a scriptural basis, but often differ from Pentecostal movements. [2] The Holy Spirit is the power of God upon the earth, for by the Spirit Jesus performed many miracles, had prophetic insight into people and experienced resurrection from the dead. Luke, who allegedly wrote a gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, has more to say about the Spirit than any other biblical writer does. The Promise of the Spirit. The phrase "baptized in the Holy Spirit" occurs two times in Acts of the Apostles, first in Acts 1:4â5 and second in Acts 11:16. The baptism of believers in the Holy Spirit is witnessed by the initial physical sign of speaking with other tongues as the Spirit of God gives them utterance (Acts 2:4). Receiving the Holy Spirit is so important to the Lord that He commanded the apostles not to go anywhere until they have received the Spirt (Luke 24:49,Acts 1:4). The question presents itself, Why is the baptism here, and elsewhere in the Acts (Acts 10:48; Acts 19:5), "in the name of Jesus Christ," while in Matthew 28:19, the Apostles are commanded to baptize in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy â¦ Jesus promised His followers they would receive power from on high so that they would be His witnesses. The identity of âthe gift of the Holy Spirit,â as that expression is used in Acts 2:38, has long been a matter of interesting discussion among Christians. Acts 2:38 - Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. and rely on 1 Corinthians 12 as a scriptural basis, but often differ from Pentecostal movements. These Christians had received water baptism, but not the Holy Ghost baptism until Paul laid his hands on them and prayed. Acts 2:38 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] Acts 2:38, NIV: "Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins.And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." The speaking in tongues in this instance is the same in essence as the gift of tongues (1 Corinthians 12:4â10,28), but different in purpose and use. â¢ I first received that Acts 2 anointing, that mighty baptism of the Holy Spirit, in 1971. Purpose of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 2:38). CHAPTER 1 *. In Acts Peter states, "Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 2:38). And for sure in the book of Acts the baptism in the Holy Spirit is more than a subconscious divine act of regeneration â it is â¦ Luke, who allegedly wrote a gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, has more to say about the Spirit than any other biblical writer does. He portrays the Spirit as the activity and presence of God but also as an impersonal force or power (Luke 5:17, Luke 8:46), and, for example, as âthe Spirit of Jesusâ ().In turn, for Luke, Jesus was a man primarily of the Spirit. The more recent Charismatic movements have a focus on the "gifts of the Spirit" (such as healing, prophecy, etc.) First, Luke describes the first baptism of the Spirit as being filled. Acts 2:38 - Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. Acts 8:16 For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus. The purpose of water baptism is to remove the old life of sin, while the baptism in the Holy Spirit is to be endued with power. 1 In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus did and taught from the beginning 2 until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. Acts 19:2-6. Acts 2:4 specifically states, âAnd they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.â When the Gospel message was first preached to the Gentiles by Simon Peter, they received the message given them, and they spoke with tongues (Acts 10). He portrays the Spirit as the activity and presence of God but also as an impersonal force or power (Luke 5:17, Luke 8:46), and, for example, as âthe Spirit of Jesusâ ().In turn, for Luke, Jesus was a man primarily of the Spirit. 3 After his suffering he presented himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during forty â¦ To be "filled" implies that the human spirit within was overwhelmed by, or immersed in, the Holy Spirit. Acts 19:2-6. On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit. 1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua), 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Act 2:4 - And G2532 they were G4130 all G537 filled G4130 with the Holy G40 Ghost, G4151 and G2532 began G756 to speak with G2980 other G2087 tongues, G1100 as G2531 the Spirit G4151 gave G1325 them G846 utterance. Purpose of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit. There is no reason to think that even for Paul the baptism in the Holy Spirit was limited to the initial moment of conversion. We also see that the gifts of the Holy Spirit accompany this baptism, as they spoke in tongues and prophesied. The Promise of the Spirit. [2] The Holy Spirit is the power of God upon the earth, for by the Spirit Jesus performed many miracles, had prophetic insight into people and experienced resurrection from the dead. Within this community, baptism is by water and the Spirit (John 3:5; Acts 2:38). For it was by the Holy Spirit in which Jesus was able to move in his divine nature upon the earth, and now that same spirit rests upon Jesusâ followers. b 3 He presented himself alive to them by many proofs after he had suffered, appearing to them during forty days * and speaking about the â¦ Strangely enough, I am convinced by the context that Acts 2:38 refers to the baptism of the Holy Spirit (being born again) and Acts 2:41 is referring to water baptism (the believer's public profession of faith). The identity of âthe gift of the Holy Spirit,â as that expression is used in Acts 2:38, has long been a matter of interesting discussion among Christians. That outpouring of the Holy Spirit on me personally was a starting point, not the end. Receiving the Holy Spirit is so important to the Lord that He commanded the apostles not to go anywhere until they have received the Spirt (Luke 24:49,Acts 1:4). And for sure in the book of Acts the baptism in the Holy Spirit is more than a subconscious divine act of regeneration â it is â¦ â¢ Iâve needed a lot of Acts 4 replenishments since then. I hope this article assisted you in your walk with the Lord. I believe baptism in Acts 2:38 is the new birth in Christ, born from above by the Holy Spirit of God. On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit. and rely on 1 Corinthians 12 as a scriptural basis, but often differ from Pentecostal movements. Jesus revealed the purpose of the baptism in Acts chapter 1:5&8. Acts 1:5 - For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with â¦ Baptized in the Spirit" indicates an outward immersion into the reality of the Holy Spirit, while "filled with the Spirit" suggests an internal diffusion. Acts 2:38, ESV: "And Peter said to them, âRepent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you â¦ Acts 2:38 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] Acts 2:38, NIV: "Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins.And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." * To speak in different tongues: ecstatic prayer in praise of God, interpreted in Acts 2:6, 11 as speaking in foreign languages, symbolizing the â¦ Acts 8:16 For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus. People's Bible Notes for Acts 2:4. Baptism by Water and the Holy Spirit. When the individual is being baptized in water, theyâre being baptized into Christ, while the Spirit baptism is an immersion into the Holy Spirit. His command concerning baptism was that it be done âin the name of Jesus Christ.â Earlier, Jesus had told His disciples to baptize disciples âin the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spiritâ (Matthew 28:19). 1 In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus did and taught from the beginning 2 until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. âRepent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spiritâ (Acts 2:38, ASV). The Promise of the Holy Spirit. All the disciples present. Baptism by Water and the Holy Spirit. When the individual is being baptized in water, theyâre being baptized into Christ, while the Spirit baptism is an immersion into the Holy Spirit. â¢ Iâve needed a lot of Acts 4 replenishments since then. On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit. 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