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126THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLYSPIRITdistinguish between the ordinary outpouring which occurs now, andthe extraordinary at Corinth, Caesarea, Samaria, and Jerusalem.Hence the question standsas follows:Ifon the day of Pentecost how do we ...
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— ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS the laying on of hands the fellowship of the127Holy Ghost who dwellsin the body.This also explains why to-day newly converted persons receive Holy Spirit only in the ordinary way. For they who are converted among us stand already in the covenan ...
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—:ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS Holy Ghost not many days hence"';—a125promise that undoubtedlyreferred to the Pentecost miracle.This agrees with the fact that Jesus during His ministry allowed His disciples to continue theBaptism of John. And this ...
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—XXVII.The Signsof Pentecost. " Signs in the earth beneath." Actsii.19.tis now consider the signs that accompanied the outpouring Holy Spirit the sound of a rushing, mighty wind; tongues of fire and the speaking with other tongues which constitute the fou ...
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THE SIGNS OF PENTECOST131descent from heaven and this flowing into the body could not take place without causing these signs. To penetrate more deeply into this matter is not lawful. On Horeb Elijah heard the Lord pass by in a gentle breeze; Isaiahheard the moving of the door ...
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THE SIGNS OF PENTECOST129cance to the signs, but simply declared that an event had taken place by which the prophecy of Joel was fulfilled.Did the event of Pentecost then exhaust the prophecy of Joel?By no means; for the sun was not turned into darkness, nor the moon i ...
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THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLYI30SPIRITning and peals of thunder were seen and heard. And when the multitude were startled and terrified, then the desired condition for receiving the Holy Spirit prevailed and the outpouring took place.Such extravagances only hurt the tende ...
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;i:XXVIII.TheMiracle of Tong^ues. •'any man speak in an (unknown) ... let one interpret. But if there be no interpreter, let him speak to himself, and to God." —Iftongue,Cor. xiv. 27, 28.The thirdsign following the outpouring o ...
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132THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY waySPIRITDamascus. It is very probboundary of heaven overlapped the earth, and a higher glory shone in upon our atmosdescription of the light on thetoJable, therefore, that in these great events thephere. But, on the o ...
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THE MIRACLE OF TONGUES The mightiest operationing.those less powerful. first,of thethe miracle of tongues initsisseenin ourthenfirst,ownheart:after that, the less marked Hence on Pentecost there wast ...