Five records in the book of Acts when those that believed spoke in tongues, pt-1 (Holy Spirit Class - 1967 - Session - 4)
1. We learned from Acts, chapter 2, in the original outpouring, in verses 1 to 4, that; on the day of Pentecost, these twelve apostles were filled with the power from on high, clothed with this power from on high, which is the new birth, the holy spirit, Christ in you. And when they were filled, it says, "and they spoke in tongues." That's what it said in Acts 2. And then, you'll remember, there were only Jews on the day of Pentecost that received. 2. A number of years later, because of the persecution that had ensued within the city of Jerusalem, because of the increase of Christian believers, Philip went down to Samaria. This is an enlargement. The Samaritans were disliked by the Jews. Philip goes down to Samaria and he preaches Christ unto them. And those who have been influenced by spiritualism, and lived under devil spirits, and been under the control of a man operated by devil spirits, they get born again. And Simon, the sorcerer himself, gets born again of God's Spirit. And when these people in Samaria were born again, it says, "and Simon saw." Simon saw--you cannot see spirit, what did Simon see? 3. We'll go to the next record, in Acts, chapter 9, the third great record in
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