but the sufficient power back of this possible out living of Christ is the in-living Spirit of God, and this as a result of the Spirit’s filling. Paul had been saved on the Damascus road and there, we may believe, had received the Spirit as the “earnest” and “first fruits.” Later, after having entered into the city, Ananias came to him and placing his hands on him said, “Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive
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