Listen! My Father has promised you something; I will send it to you. But you must stay in Jerusalem until you have received that power from heaven.”
Acts 16:7 - Easy To Read Version Paul and Timothy went near the country of Mysia. They wanted to go into the country of Bithynia. But the Spirit of Jesus did not let them go in. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 after they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them. American Standard Version (1901) and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not; Common English Bible When they approached the province of Mysia, they tried to enter the province of Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus wouldn’t let them. Catholic Public Domain Version But when they had arrived in Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they were come into Mysia, they attempted to go into Bythynia, and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not. |
Listen! My Father has promised you something; I will send it to you. But you must stay in Jerusalem until you have received that power from heaven.”
The Spirit {\cf2\super [176]} said to Philip, “Go to that chariot and stay near it.”
But you are not ruled by your sinful selves. You are ruled by the Spirit, {\cf2\super [63]} if that Spirit of God really lives in you. But if any person does not have the Spirit of Christ, then that person does not belong to Christ.
You are God’s children. That is why God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts. The Spirit {\cf2\super [49]} cries out, “Abba, {\cf2\super [50]} Father.”
You are praying for me, and the Spirit {\cf2\super [9]} of Jesus Christ helps me. So I know that this trouble will bring my freedom.
The Spirit {\cf2\super [5]} of Christ was in those prophets. And the Spirit was telling about the sufferings that would happen to Christ and about the glory that would come after those sufferings. Those prophets tried to learn about what the Spirit was showing them. They tried to learn when those things would happen and what the world would be like at that time.