1. you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you
Acts 1:8
you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you

2. 1:4-5 “wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”
1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses 2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them
2:16 In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people.
2:33 he has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see
and hear

3. 4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people!
4:31 After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
7:55 But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God
10:45 [they] were astonished that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on Gentiles.
11:24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.
13:51 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

4. Who – Don’t all believers have the Spirit already?
John 20:22 And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.”
1 Cor 12:13 we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body

5. Who – Don’t all believers have the Spirit already?
John 20:22 And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.”
1 Cor 12:13 we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body
Acts 2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

6. Who – Don’t all believers have the Spirit already?
Acts 8: When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to Samaria. When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit, because the Holy Spirit had not yet come on any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

7. Who – Don’t all believers have the Spirit already?
Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you
Acts 2: And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off

8. What – Baptism in the Holy Spirit?
Acts 1:4 -5 On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”
1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you
2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

9. What – Baptism in the Holy Spirit?
1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you
2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
Gal 5:16,18,25 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh… But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law… Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.

10. When – One time event or lifetime need
Acts 2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit
4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit
4:31 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
13:52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

11. When – One time event or lifetime need
Acts 2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit
4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit
4:31 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
13:52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
Eph 5:18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit

12. Why – Power to know what to do (guidance)
Acts 1:26 Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.
13:2 the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
13:9 The two of them, sent on their way by the Holy Spirit
15:28 It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us
16:6 having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia

13. Why – Power to do it
Acts 1:8 you will receive power when Spirit comes on you
6:5 They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit
1 Cor 12:4 There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them.

14. Why – Boldness
Acts 1:8 you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses
4:13 When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus.
4: consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness… After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.

15. How - Praying/Seeking Together
1:14 - 2:4 They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers…
4:31 After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.

16. How - One Praying for Another
8:15,17 When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit… Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
19:6 When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them

17. How - Receiving
8:15 When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit
10:47 They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have.
19:2 There he found some disciples and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?”

18. you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you
Acts 1:8
you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you