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power,  after  that  the  Holy  Ghost  is  come



             upon  you:  and  ye shall  be witnesses unto



             me. . .”




                      THE PROMISE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT




             Because  God  is  omniscient,  a  person’s



             choice  to  either  trust  or  reject  God’s



             provision  for forgiveness of sins has been



             known  by  God  even  before  the  first  man



             was  ever  created  (John  6:64),  and  it  was



             God’s predetermined plan to indwell by His



             Holy Spirit those who repentantly respond to


             the  convicting  work  of  God’s  Spirit  and



             trusted  in  the  shed  blood  of  His  Son  for






             forgiveness of sins (See Acts 1:4-5).


             It was also God’s plan before the foundation



             of  the  world  that  He  would  seal  those


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