457
To the charge of drunkenness what reply did Peter make?
“These are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day” ([Acts ii, 15]).
A profane mind, unacquainted with Jewish customs, might infer from this that the disciples were not in the habit of becoming intoxicated before nine o’clock in the morning.
458
What inquiry did Paul make of John’s disciples?
“Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed?”
What did they say in reply?