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Old 02-08-2010, 09:28 PM
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Re: Confess your sin, UPCI!

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Originally Posted by jfrog View Post
how was it soo different?
Pentecost, about 120 believers gathered and were praying. After they were filled and began speaking in tongue it was "noised abroad" and a group of foreign speaking jews were gathered.

the other accounts were someone newly becoming a believer and not surrounded by groups that were foreigners.

Cornelius was surrounded by believing Jews from Jerusalem.

Acts 18 the disciples of John were there was Paul and perhaps some of Paul's entourage
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