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Chapter 2 – The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost In Chapter 2, the Holy Spirit descends upon the believers at Pentecost, and they speak in various languages. Peter delivers a powerful sermon, and about three thousand people believe and are baptized.
Acts 2 is a powerful chapter that introduces the Holy Spirit's dynamic presence in the lives of believers and demonstrates the transformation it brings. The followers of Jesus move from being a fearful, waiting group to a bold, active community witnessing for Christ.
SUMMARY. Ten days after Jesus ascended to heaven, on the Jewish feast day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit is poured out as promised. With the sound of a rushing mighty wind, and with tongues of fire appearing above their heads, those filled with the Holy Spirit begin to speak in other tongues (1-4).
14 mar 2024 · Acts records the apostles being Christ’s witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the surrounding world. The book of Acts sheds light on the gift of the Holy Spirit, who empowers, guides, teaches, and serves as our Counselor.
David Guzik commentary on Acts 2, where the Holy Spirit is poured out on the church, and Peter gives his sermon on the day of Pentecost.
Acts is divided into five parts. Acts 1 details Jesus’ commission. 2-7 focus on the arrival of the Spirit and birth of the Chur ch. 8-12 describe life within the Jesus movement. 13-20 recount the mission of the Church. And 21-28 end with Paul’s arrest.
1 mar 2024 · Chapter 2: Pentecost and the Birth of the Church. On the Day of Pentecost, fifty days after Jesus’ resurrection, the Holy Spirit descends upon the disciples in the form of tongues of fire, empowering them to speak in various languages.