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it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a the_o spirit_n be_v not_o yet_o 7.39_o john_n 7.39_o till_o jesus_n be_v glorify_v again_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o this_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o prophet_n have_v thus_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n breathe_v the_o holy_a spirit_n on_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n but_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o ascension_n 20.22_o 1_o pet._n 1.11_o john_n 20.22_o act._n 1.5_o the_o apostle_n with_o all_o the_o disciple_n 120_o by_o name_n be_v assemble_v together_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o in_o a_o church-state_n not_o constitute_v in_o the_o order_n of_o a_o gospel-church_n till_o they_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n act._n 1.15_o &_o 2_o 47._o yea_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o who_o have_v a_o call_n and_o a_o commission_n from_o christ_n to_o teach_v all_o nation_n and_o to_o baptize_v believer_n can_v not_o go_v forth_o to_o perform_v 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