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In What about Tongue-Speaking? Hoekema presents a sensitive and balanced critique of this controversial subject. Using both the writings of Pentecostal theologians as well as the works of historical theologians and modern psychologists, he attempts to construct a biblical theology of speaking in tongues and spiritual baptism.

In the earliest times, “the Holy Ghost fell upon them that believed: and they spake with tongues,” which they had not learned, “as the Spirit gave them utterance.” These were signs adapted to the time. For there behooved to be that betokening of the Holy Spirit in all tongues, to shew that the Gospel of God was to run through all tongues over the whole earth. That thing was done for a betokening, and it passed away. In the laying on of hands now, that persons may receive the Holy Ghost, do we look
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