2 This only I want to learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
2 Let me ask you this one question: Did you receive the Holy Spirit by obeying the law of Moses? Of course not! You received the Spirit because you believed the message you heard about Christ.
2 Let me ask you only this: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
