This book, like the four gospels, is a history book. He asked these men if they had ever been baptized with the holy spirit, but none of them fully understood what that meant. Acts 2 when the day of pentecost arrived, they were all. Here peter was baptizing in the name of jesus, the son of god it does not matter how one gets baptized. Acts 2, new international version niv the bible app. This was one of the three principal feasts of the jews 2 chronicles 8.
When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. So they said to him, we have not so much as heard whether there is a holy spirit. Paul preaches to the ephesians 3 months in a synagogue, 2 years in a rental hall after 3 months the jews who refused to believe persecuted paul. Verse 1 demonstrates clearly that the unnamed author of acts is the same person as the unnamed author of the third gospel luke 1. This is a selftest on chapters 19 21 of the book of acts. The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light. Acts 2 and when the day of pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Chapter 4 proclaiming the risen lord acts after the four gospels comes a fifth book in the new testament which is called acts or the acts of the apostles. Pentecost was observed in ancient israel on the 50th day after this verse 15. Verse 3 they therefore, being brought on their way by the church, passed through both phoenicia and samaria, declaring the conversion of the gentiles. Before he left ephesus, paul wrote to the church in corinth of greece achaia, now concerning the. They answered, no, we have not even heard that there is. They answered, no, we have not even heard that there is a holy spirit. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. The sons of sceva 19 and a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. Acts 4 and as they were speaking to the people, the. And i will show wonders in heaven above the word above is not in joel, nor in the syriac version here, as neither the word beneath, in the next clause. His second evangelistic tour has been completed and he is ready again for local action.
Now viewing scripture range from the book of acts chapter 19. Immediately after the tribulation of those dayshe shall send his angeles with a great sound of a trumpet, they shall gather together his electmatthew24. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. Preparation for the coming of the spirit, chapter 1 1. This chapter records the events on the day of pentecost, about 10 days after the ascension of jesus christ. All 1,189 summaries now available in paperback and on.
Upgrade your digital bible study experience with bible. The lord jesus christ at work by the holy spirit through the apostles in jerusalem, chapters 17 a. Acts 19 commentary daily verse, scripture by topic, stories. Our story starts off where the gospel of luke left offjesus is back now that hes resurrected, jesus decides to hang out and chat with his disciples whom luke calls apostles for forty days. Follow gods redemptive plan as it unfolds throughout scripture. Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, what does this mean.
Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they. Acts of the apostles 19, new living translation nlt. Acts 1920 niv paul in ephesus while apollos was at bible. Exploring the book of acts chapter 2 gci archive grace. While the focus of the gospels is the lord jesus, it is the holy spirit who is the central character in the book of acts. These verses describe pauls experiences and work in ephesus during his third missionary journey. And they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other. Then he held daily discussions at the lecture hall of tyrannus. Because some jews had plotted against him just as he was about to sail for syria, he decided to go back through macedonia. Your sons and daughters shall prophesy, your young people shall see visions, your old people dream dreams.
Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar bible gateway. Acts 3 new international version niv peter heals a lame beggar. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of. This is blasphemy of the holy spirit, as spoken by jesus matthew 12. This chapter functions as a transition from the former account that is, gospel of luke with a narrative prelude verses 15, repeated record of. It tells us to make and train disciples matthew 28. So paul left the synagogue and took the believers with him. Acts 2 is the second chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. The book of acts gives us some great insights into the ministry of the spirit, within the corporate body of christ, as well as the lives of believers, individually. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. Acts chapter 19 commentary northwest college of the bible. Verse 1 and when the day of pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. There he found some disciples 2 and asked them, did you receive the holy spirit when you believed. Acts 1 is the first chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible.
Bible study quiz questions set 2 acts facts book of acts. Acts 2 niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible. A eunuch was on his way home from jerusalem when philip taught and baptized him. Firstfruits, harvest festival, feast of weeks leviticus 23. And when the day of pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Here ends our study of all the places mentioned in the book of acts. For similar prophetic imagery taken from the startling phenomena of an eclipse in palestine, cf. This book was written by the same man who wrote the gospel of luke. Acts 20 new international version niv through macedonia and greece. Acts 2 new international version niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost. It was the fulfilling the scripture, and the fruit of christs resurrection and ascension, and proof of both. Acts chapter 19 starts with paul entering the upper coasts of ephesus where he found men to become his disciples. So he came to ephesus, and found a group of disciples. To visit and encourage the churches there, and to gather those who will be carrying the financial gifts from those churches to the church in jerusalem, which once again was suffering through a famine see great famine. Pentecost means fiftieth and refers to the feast of weeks exodus 34. Acts 20, new international version niv the bible app. Next chapter of acts the book of acts, chapter 2 we hope that you find the content of the book of acts, chapter 2 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. The description here pertains to the last days acts 2. When the value of the books was calculated, it came to fifty thousand drachmas.
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