And God who knows the heart bore witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us;
Galatians 3:2 - Revised Standard Version Let me ask you only this: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let me ask you this one question: Did you receive the [Holy] Spirit as the result of obeying the Law and doing its works, or was it by hearing [the message of the Gospel] and believing [it]? [Was it from observing a law of rituals or from a message of faith?] American Standard Version (1901) This only would I learn from you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? Common English Bible I just want to know this from you: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the works of the Law or by believing what you heard? Catholic Public Domain Version I wish to know only this from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This only would I learn of you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? |
And God who knows the heart bore witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us;
And Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
who came down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit;
For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, “He who through faith is righteous shall live.”
To those outside the law I became as one outside the law—not being without law toward God but under the law of Christ—that I might win those outside the law.
For if some one comes and preaches another Jesus than the one we preached, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you submit to it readily enough.
that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come upon the Gentiles, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Are you so foolish? Having begun with the Spirit, are you now ending with the flesh?
Does he who supplies the Spirit to you and works miracles among you do so by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
while God also bore witness by signs and wonders and various miracles and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his own will.
For good news came to us just as to them; but the message which they heard did not benefit them, because it did not meet with faith in the hearers.
For it is impossible to restore again to repentance those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have become partakers of the Holy Spirit,
It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in the things which have now been announced to you by those who preached the good news to you through the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look.