Acts 2:33
The Scripture
(33) Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 5:31Psalms 89:19Psalms 89:24Psalms 118:16Psalms 118:22Psalms 118:23Isaiah 52:13Isaiah 53:12Matthew 28:18Mark 16:19John 17:5Ephesians 1:20
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