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Confirmation
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What does confirmation have to do with the Holy Spirit?
The 12 Apostles received the Holy Spirit upon the Day of Pentecost. Ever after that, when ever new disciples were Baptized, the Apostles would lay their hands on the new disciples & they would receive the Holy Spirit.
What is the link between pentecost and sacrament of confirmation?
because its when you recieve the sacrament of the girfts of the holy spirit.
What did a person have to do to join the early Christian community?
Be Baptized, and then receive the Holy Spirit from the Apostles laying their hands upon them.
What did the apostles receive at pentecost?
The bible states that on the day of Pentecost, "tongues of fire" came and rested upon each apostle and caused them to be filled with the Holy Spirit.
Why do you cry when the holy spirit comes upon you?
Joy, God's love, and the knowledge of how much he cares and does for us.
What was the reason for the sudden change in the courage of the apostles in Acts?
They received the Holy Spirit. Act 1:8 But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
After the holy spirit came upon Jesus's followers they became?
When the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles,they had a burning desire to proclaim the good news of salvation.
What spirit does pope call upon to help him?
He calls on the Holy Spirit to guide him.
Do we receive the Holy Spirit immediately after accepting Christ or it takes some days later?
According to Peter's sermon on the Day of Pentecost, one receives the gift of the Holy Spirit upon being baptized in the name of Jesus.Acts 2:38 - Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." [NKJV]
Who was first Gentile to receive the Holy Ghost?
A centurion named Cornelius and the members of his household were the first Gentiles to receive the Holy Spirit.Acts 10:44, 45 - While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who heard the word. And those of the circumcision who believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also. [NKJV]
When did Jesus receive the Holy Spirit?
The gospels say that Jesus received the Holy Spirit and was adopted by God as his son, at the time of his baptism (Mark 1:9-10): "And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:"A countervailing view is in the later Christian tradition that Jesus was divine and pre-existing, and equal with the Holy Spirit as two persons of the Holy Trinity. This theological position would seem to suggest that Jesus had no need to receive the Holy Spirit.
When did the holy spirit come down upon the disiples?
the day of pentecost
