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Then Paul laid his hands on them,[a] and the Holy Spirit came upon them. They began speaking different languages and prophesying. There were about 12 men in this group.

Paul went into the synagogue and spoke out boldly for three months. He talked with the Jews and persuaded them to accept the things he said about the kingdom of God.

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  1. 19:6 laid his hands on them Here, doing this was a sign to show that Paul had God’s authority or power to give these people special powers of the Holy Spirit.

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