indwelt or baptized or sealed by the Holy Spirit on this side of the cross. These things have been accomplished in us by the Holy Spirit Himself when we believed on the Lord Jesus. But we are exhorted to be “filled with the Spirit.” What are we to understand by the filling of the Spirit? There are Christians who know this experience, and there are others who do not. Does the man who is filled with the Spirit have more of the Spirit than the man who is not? No; rather, the Spirit has more of some
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