John 7:39
The Holy Ghost was not yet given - That is, those fruits of the Spirit were not yet given even to true believers, in that full measure.
The Promise of the Holy Spirit
37 aOn the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, b“If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.
38 aHe who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, bout of his heart will flow rivers of living water.”
39 aBut this He spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those1 believing in Him would receive; for the2 Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet bglorified.
Who Is He?
40 Therefore1 many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, “Truly this is athe Prophet.”
41 Others said, “This is athe Christ.” But some said, “Will the Christ come out of Galilee?
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