The Glorious Disturbance - Understanding And Receiving The Baptism Of The Holy Spirit

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. ISBN: 978-1-938311-42-0 (pbk.) 1. Holy Spirit. 2. Baptism. I. Title. BT121.3.G474 2004 234'.l 3-dc22 2003022703

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