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1 While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples
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While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior and arrived at Ephesus. There he found some disciples
2 and asked them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" "No," they told him, "we haven't even heard that there is a Holy Spirit."
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and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They answered, “No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
3 "Then with what [baptism] were you baptized?" he asked them. "With John's baptism," they replied.
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So Paul asked, “Then what baptism did you receive?” “John’s baptism,” they replied.
4 Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people that they should believe in the One who would come after him, that is, in Jesus."
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Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
5 On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
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On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak with [other] languages and to prophesy.
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When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
7 Now there were about 12 men in all.
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There were about twelve men in all.
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