Peter emphasizes why God's Spirit is bestowed on “all flesh,” given to young and old, to women and men. It is given so that they will prophesy.

3 июн. 2019 г. · First, Peter explains the event that has happened, thus, contextualizing the message to follow. Second, he preaches Jesus Christ crucified and ...

In the context of Joel, this passage meant the salvation of Israel and the destruction of those nations that had oppressed it. The surprise of Pentecost is that ...

The verses point to the fact that the Pentecost Spirit is for 'all flesh', and it is basically a Spirit of prophecy which both young and old receive. It is ...

27 мая 2020 г. · Take a few minutes to read Acts 2:1–21, the story of the Holy Spirit descending on the disciples. This passage is the fulfillment of an Old Testament promise.

23 мая 2012 г. · The story of Pentecost in Acts 2:1-21 helps us understand how God sees human diversity: one of God's greatest gifts to the world.

19 янв. 2023 г. · Acts 2 describes the start of a new age of the Spirit's activity. Pentecost is the anti-Babel—diverse ethnicities and languages would no longer ...

10 авг. 2019 г. · At Pentecost, Peter understands “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord” (v. 21) to mean only those who embrace the Jewish faith. The Holy ...

22 мая 2021 г. · What is the point of Pentecost, and what does it mean for us today? Here is my sermon on Acts 2:1-21, for the celebration of Pentecost.

2 янв. 2011 г. · Joel is tasked with providing a timetable within which to make sense of recent events (from the crucifixion through the outpouring of the Spirit)