Commentaries:
Scofield
Have
Not as in A.V., "since ye believed," but as in R.V. and marg.: "Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye believed?" Paul was evidently impressed by the absence of spirituality and power in these so-called disciples. Their answer brought out the fact that they were Jewish proselytes, disciples of John the Baptist, looking backward to an accomplished redemption. Romans 8:9; I Corinthians 6:19; Ephesians 1:13.
Other Scofield entries containing Acts 19:2:
2 Timothy 3:1
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