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When the day of Pentecost had fully come they were all with __________ in one place.
When the day of Pentecost had fully come they were all with __________ in one place.
One accord
What did the sound from heaven at Pentecost sound like?
What did the sound from heaven at Pentecost sound like?
A rushing wind
What appeared over the heads of the followers of Jesus gathered at Pentecost?
What appeared over the heads of the followers of Jesus gathered at Pentecost?
Divided tongues as of fire
And they were all filled with ____________ and began to speak with other tongues.
And they were all filled with ____________ and began to speak with other tongues.
What did the people gathered for Pentecost hear from the house where the followers of Jesus had just been filled with the Holy Spirit?
What did the people gathered for Pentecost hear from the house where the followers of Jesus had just been filled with the Holy Spirit?
Which of these regions is not one of the areas listed as the home of a Jew in Jerusalem for Pentecost?
Which of these regions is not one of the areas listed as the home of a Jew in Jerusalem for Pentecost?
According to Acts chapter 2, what did some people in Jerusalem believe to be the cause of the Christians' behavior at Pentecost?
According to Acts chapter 2, what did some people in Jerusalem believe to be the cause of the Christians' behavior at Pentecost?
Which Apostle preached to the crowd at Pentecost?
Which Apostle preached to the crowd at Pentecost?
How did Saint Peter demonstrate that the followers of Jesus were not drunk at Pentecost?
How did Saint Peter demonstrate that the followers of Jesus were not drunk at Pentecost?
Which prophet did Apostle Peter refer to in his sermon on the day of Pentecost?
Which prophet did Apostle Peter refer to in his sermon on the day of Pentecost?
Your sons and daughters shall __________.
Your sons and daughters shall __________.
The sun should be turned into _____________.
The sun should be turned into _____________.
According to the prophecy by the Holy Prophet Joel, what shall happen to those who call on the name of the Lord?
According to the prophecy by the Holy Prophet Joel, what shall happen to those who call on the name of the Lord?
How was Jesus attested by God according to Acts chapter 2?
How was Jesus attested by God according to Acts chapter 2?
Him being delivered by the determined ___________ and ________________ of God you have taken by lawless hands crucified and put to death.
Him being delivered by the determined ___________ and ________________ of God you have taken by lawless hands crucified and put to death.
According to Acts chapter 2, it was not possible that Jesus should be held by what?
According to Acts chapter 2, it was not possible that Jesus should be held by what?
Who spoke the words quoted by Saint Peter in Acts chapter 2, 'I foresaw the Lord always before my face for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken'?
Who spoke the words quoted by Saint Peter in Acts chapter 2, 'I foresaw the Lord always before my face for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken'?
For you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor will you allow your Holy One to see __________.
For you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor will you allow your Holy One to see __________.
According to Acts chapter 2, the words of King David quoted by Saint Peter at Pentecost prophesy what?
According to Acts chapter 2, the words of King David quoted by Saint Peter at Pentecost prophesy what?
What two things did Saint Peter tell the crowd at Pentecost to do after they asked him what they should do?
What two things did Saint Peter tell the crowd at Pentecost to do after they asked him what they should do?
Repent and let everyone of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ and you shall be __________.
Repent and let everyone of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ and you shall be __________.
How many people were baptized at the conclusion of Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost?
How many people were baptized at the conclusion of Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost?
In which of these activities did the early church steadfastly continue according to Acts chapter 2?
In which of these activities did the early church steadfastly continue according to Acts chapter 2?
What did the members of the early church in Jerusalem do with their possessions?
What did the members of the early church in Jerusalem do with their possessions?
Did the early Christians in Jerusalem continue to worship in the temple?
Did the early Christians in Jerusalem continue to worship in the temple?
How did new members join the early church in Jerusalem according to Acts chapter 2?
How did new members join the early church in Jerusalem according to Acts chapter 2?
Flashcards
Pentecost
Pentecost
The day the followers of Jesus Christ were filled with the Holy Spirit.
Holy Spirit arrival
Holy Spirit arrival
The Holy Spirit came to the followers of Jesus in a powerful way, resembling a rushing wind.
Tongues of fire
Tongues of fire
A visible sign of the Holy Spirit's presence, appearing as fire over the followers' heads.
Speaking in tongues
Speaking in tongues
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Misunderstanding
Misunderstanding
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Apostle Peter's sermon
Apostle Peter's sermon
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Joel's prophecy
Joel's prophecy
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Prophecies of Joel
Prophecies of Joel
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Jesus' miracles
Jesus' miracles
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Jesus' death
Jesus' death
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Jesus' resurrection
Jesus' resurrection
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Repent
Repent
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Baptism
Baptism
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Salvation
Salvation
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Early Church practices
Early Church practices
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Apostles' doctrine
Apostles' doctrine
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Fellowship
Fellowship
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Breaking of bread
Breaking of bread
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Sharing possessions
Sharing possessions
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Temple worship
Temple worship
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New members
New members
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3000 baptisms
3000 baptisms
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Study Notes
Pentecost Overview
- The day of Pentecost marked the followers of Jesus being in one accord in a single location.
- A sound from heaven resembling a rushing wind filled the house, signifying the arrival of the Holy Spirit.
Manifestations of the Holy Spirit
- Divided tongues as of fire appeared over the heads of those present, symbolizing the presence of the Holy Spirit.
- All individuals were filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in various languages.
Reactions and Misunderstandings
- People gathered for Pentecost heard the followers speaking in their native languages, drawing their attention.
- Some individuals speculated that the Christians were acting drunk due to their unusual behavior.
Apostle Peter's Sermon
- Apostle Peter addressed the crowd, clarifying that it was too early in the day for anyone to be drunk.
- Peter referenced the prophet Joel, stating that God would pour out His Spirit on all flesh in the last days.
Prophecies and Messages
- The prophecy of Joel also highlighted that sons and daughters would prophesy, the sun would turn to darkness, and those calling on the Lord would be saved.
- Jesus was attested by God through miracles, wonders, and signs, aligning with prophecy.
The Death and Resurrection of Jesus
- Jesus was delivered by God's determined purpose and foreknowledge but could not be held by death.
- Peter stated that King David prophesied the resurrection of Christ, referencing David’s words about not being abandoned to Hades or seeing corruption.
Call to Action
- Peter instructed the crowd to repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for salvation.
- Following Peter’s sermon, about 3,000 people were baptized and joined the church.
Early Church Practices
- The early church in Jerusalem committed to the apostles' doctrine, fellowship, and breaking of bread together.
- Early Christians sold their possessions, sharing resources among those in need.
- They continued to worship in the temple and welcomed new members into the community daily.
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Test your knowledge of Acts Chapter 2 with this quiz. Explore key events such as Pentecost, the sound from heaven, and the miraculous signs that accompanied the Holy Spirit. It's a great way to deepen your understanding of this vital chapter in the New Testament.
