Jesus is considered the first person to receive the baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Pentecostals expect certain results following baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Spiritual gifts are received as a result of the baptism with the Holy Spirit.

It believes in receiving the baptism with the Holy Spirit subsequent to "a clean heart".

The initial evidence of receiving the baptism with the Holy Spirit is speaking in other tongues.

However, a specific experience of baptism with the Holy Spirit may not be requisite for experiencing such gifts.

In 1836, Mahan experienced what he called a baptism with the Holy Spirit.

His most important theological contributions were his beliefs about the baptism with the Holy Spirit.

It teaches that sanctification should precede the baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Tongues as evidence of Baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Pentecostals believe that the baptism with the Holy Spirit is available to all Christians.

He taught that the baptism with the Holy Spirit was a third experience, subsequent to conversion and sanctification.

It is followed by confirmation, which inducts the person into membership in the church and constitutes a baptism with the Holy Spirit.

There he taught that speaking in tongues was the scriptural evidence for the reception of the baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Within the Wesleyan tradition, baptism with the Holy Spirit has often been linked to a sanctified life.

In Pentecostalism, believers are encouraged to seek the Baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Its doctrinal distinctive was a dramatic encounter with God termed baptism with the Holy Spirit.

Their home was used for 'Tarrying' meetings, where believers sought and received the Baptism with the Holy Spirit.

There are Pentecostal believers who have claimed to receive their baptism with the Holy Spirit while being water baptized.

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Baptism with the Holy Spirit: This is an empowering experience distinct from baptism into the body of Christ.

The baptism with the Holy Spirit is described in various places as the Spirit "poured out upon", "falling upon", "coming upon" people.

Baptism with the Holy Spirit and speaking in tongues are not generally required, though Pentecostal converts are usually encouraged to seek these experiences.