Acts 8:15

New International Reader's Version

When they arrived there, they prayed for the new believers. They prayed that they would receive the Holy Spirit.

Cross References

Matthew 18:19

“Again, here is what I tell you. Suppose two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for. My Father in heaven will do it for you.

Acts 19:2

He asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered. “We haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”

Acts 2:38

Peter replied, “All of you must turn away from your sins and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then your sins will be forgiven. You will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 14:13

So here is what the person who speaks in languages they had not known before should do. They should pray that they can explain what they say.

Philippians 1:19

I know that you are praying for me. I also know that God will give me the Spirit of Jesus Christ to help me. So no matter what happens, I’m sure I will still be set free.