² and asked them, ‘Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed? ’^(A)

‘No,’ they told him, ‘we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.’^(B)

The Role of God’s Servants

⁵ What then is Apollos? What is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.

² and by which you are being saved, if you hold to the message I preached to you – unless you believed in vain.^(A)