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CONTENTS. Pagej.

Introduction

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CHAPTER

I.

The Baptism with the H01.Y Spirit: what IT IS AND WHAT IT DOES

CHAPTER The Necessity and

II.

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Possibii^ity

Baptism with the Hoi.y Spirit

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III.

How the

Baptism with the H01.Y Spirit CAN BE Obtained 29

CHAPTER

IV.

"Fresh Baptisms with the Holy Spirit," OR THE REFILI^ING WITH THE Hoi,Y Spirit

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CHAPTER How

Spirituai,

Power

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V.

Lost

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CHAPTER

I.

Tun BAPTISM WITH THE HOI.Y SPIRIT IT IS AND WHAT IT DOES.

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WHAT

While a great deal is said in these days concerning the Baptism with the Holy Spirit, it is to be feared that there are many who talk about it and pray for it, who have no clear and definite idea of what

But the Bible, if carefully studied, view of this wondrous blessing that is perfectly clear and remarkably definite. I. We find first of all that ^kere are a number of designations in the Bible for this one experience. it is.

will give us a

In Acts

Jesus said, with the Holy Ghost not

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5,

when

this

''Ye shall be baptised

many

days hence

promise was

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fulfilled,

In

we

read ''they were all filled with the Holy Ghost:' In Acts i:4. the same experience is spoken of as ''the promise of the Father,'' and in I^uke xxiv: 49 as "the promise of my Father' and "endued with power from on high By a comparison of Acts x: 44, 45, 47 with Acts xi: 15, '

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