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Re: Baptism: Essential or Not
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Originally Posted by TGBTG
So what I see here is that before the cross, the Spirit of God came upon people (e.g Samson, Saul, Balaam, John the Baptist) but after the cross, the Spirit of God resides inside of us (dwells within us) as a seal unto the day of our redemption ( Eph 1:13-14)
Just my $0.02
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I think it was INSIDE people before the cross, but not in the way it is now. NOW it is indwelling like in a temple, since we are the temple now, when they had a stone temple indwelling beforehand.
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