Acts 2:14
The Scripture
(14) But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After Jesus’ resurrection the apostles gathered at the house of Mary and the apostle Peter on the day of Pentecost and a wind filled the house as tongues of fire appeared enabling the believers to speak in other languages. The Holy Spirit empowered them to preach the gospel to Jews and Gentiles causing great attention and leading to persecution. This event marks the beginning of the early church’s mission and unity.
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Acts 1:26Isaiah 40:9Isaiah 52:8Isaiah 58:1Hosea 8:1Acts 2:22Acts 5:35Acts 13:16Acts 21:28Acts 7:2Deuteronomy 27:9Proverbs 8:32
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