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# General Information:
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Here the word "us" refers to Peter, the other apostles, and all of the Jewish believers who had received the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
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# As I began to speak to them, the Holy Spirit came on them
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This implies that Peter had not finished speaking but had intended to say more.
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# the Holy Spirit came on them, just as on us in the beginning
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Peter leaves out some things to keep the story short. Alternate translation: "the Holy Spirit came on the Gentile believers, just as he came on the Jewish believers at Pentecost" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
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# in the beginning
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Peter is referring to the day of Pentecost.
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