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Re: When You Got Saved in a Baptist Church ...
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Originally Posted by Esaias
Also, there is no evidence Paul THOUGHT or believed those Ephesian 'disciples' were CHRISTIANS.
He asked them 'did you receive the Spirit when you believed?' in order to DETERMINE if they were, in fact, disciples of JESUS as opposed to John or some other school or group.
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Actually, the evidence is in Acts 18. He was going about strengthening the disciples ( Acts 18:23). Acts 19 tells us what exactly he was doing to strengthen the disciples.
It just happened that these set of disciples he encountered had not received the gospel of Christ
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...Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ...(Acts 20:21)
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