Acts, chapter 12 king james version christian answers. May 25, 2016 here is a bible study, commentary, and summary of acts chapter four. A key idea in the book of acts is that christians should be witnesses wherever they go. Part 4 pauls trials and voyage to rome acts 2128 note. Acts chapter 1 kjv king james version king james bible online.
The day of pentecost being arrived, and the disciples assembled, the holy spirit descended as a mighty rushing wind, and in the likeness of fiery tongues sat upon them. No one is ever blotted out of the lambs book of life. Audio bible kjv bible audio bible king james version acts acts 2. Others around me told me later that i had spoken another language. This summary of the book of acts provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of acts. The book of acts furnishes a ladder on which to place the epistles. Acts 2 presents the end of the age of the mosaic law and the beginning of the church age. We can see significant similarities between the day of pentecost and birth of christ. Acts, chapter 2 united states conference of catholic bishops. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including. Ever since the israelites escaped slavery in egypt, god had dealt with his creation primarily through the law he gave moses. Acts of the apostles chapter two objectives in studying this chapter 1 to carefully consider the events surrounding the outpouring of the spirit on the day of pentecost 2 to examine peters first gospel sermon, and the evidence presented in it for the resurrection of jesus christ 3 to observe the response to the sermon, and what people. The book of acts is clearly a sequel, a second volume to be read in conjunction with the first, the book of luke.
On the third day a wedding took place at cana in galilee. The birth of the church happens in acts 2 with the outpouring of the holy spirit. This great chapter in the bible is one of the most studied, most taught, and often times the most wrongly taught. Acts 2 the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible gateway. Acts, chapter 2 king james version christian answers. Acts, chapter 2 king james version christian answers webbible.
An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of acts. This event is designated in the bible as the day of pentecost acts 2. Chapter 27 ends with paul, under house arrest, just writing epistles of the new testament. Acts 2 niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible gateway. I summarised the bible on twitter between aug 2010 and nov 20 one tweet per chapter, one chapter per day. Acts 2 is the second chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Acts chapter 1 questions for discussion the living word. Fifty days after the resurrection of jesus christ from death and the grave, and ten days after he ascended up into heaven, a great event took place, the equal of which the world has not witnessed since. Select the perfect bible for you by using the filters below to help you pick the right bible. Acts 2 new king james version nkjv coming of the holy spirit. The book of acts chapter 2 king james version kjv audio bible by alexander scourby. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of acts 2 acts the beautiful, amazing, powerful, weak, dysfunctional church table of contents scripture passage page 1.
Read and study acts 2 with the versebyverse bible commentary. The presence and working of the holy spirit is the dominating mark of the book of acts. Gods purpose is to get as many people as will come, into the kingdom of god. A large portion of the acts is occupied by the discourses or sermons of various persons, the language and manner of which differ, and all of which will be found according to the persons by whom they were delivered. On the day of pentecost, as they were all with one accord in one place, what kind of sound from heaven did they hear.
When the day of pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. Acts 2 nkjv coming of the holy spirit when the bible gateway. The book of acts chapter 4 king james version kjv audio bible by alexander scourby duration. 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. A timid peter is transformed into a bold evangelist whose first preach sees about three thousand souls added to the church acts 2. 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. Acts 2 commentary, this commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, takes one through the new testament verse by verse. Acts chapter 2 kjv king james version king james bible online. Acts 2 new international version niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost. As the israelites abided by the law, god blessed them. The book of acts course a, lesson 1 free bible study.
Acts 2, new international version niv the bible app. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith god, i will pour out of my spirit upon all flesh. The acts of the apostles is a unique and therefore crucial book of the new testament. Acts 2 the holy spirit is poured out on the church a. John 2 niv bible on the third day a wedding took place at. It alone presents an extensive picture of early church life and history. Study acts 2 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other theological resources. This holy spirit of god fell on all the 120, male and female, and empowered them to be ministers of god. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
When jesus showed himself alive to the disciples, how many days was he with. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Please take all courses in order as listed on our home page the computer will ask. Acts 2 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 2 in plain english. This chapter records the events on the day of pentecost, about 10 days after the ascension of jesus christ. It would be an enriching experience to read them together, as acts gives the history of the founding of. It was the day on which the holy spirit made a unique visit to the earth. Every chapter of the bible in 140 characters or less. Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early. Today, we hope to discuss the birthday of the church, including the power of pentecost. Interlinear bible bible commentaries bible lexicon topical bible bible summary bible outline bible timeline childrens bible bible hub homepage. What day came where the disciples were all with one accord in one place.
Yet, that work was an act of holy, giving love for us, so that jesus himself did. Acts chapter 2 is the beginning of many great things. The holy bible with crossreferences and multiple translations. A better title would be the acts or the workings of the holy spirit, because he is the real main character of the book. Acts chapter 2 kjv king james version i received the baptism of the holy spirit a number of years ago. Jesus mother was there, and jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. 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 spirit comes from above, in his own power, to possess and fill the dwellingplace prepared for him. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of god. Acts chapter 2 concludes with approximately 3,000 people receiving peters exhortation and were baptized. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy. What was the state of the 120 on the day of pentecost.
He appeared to them over a period of forty days and. Unlock the niv cultural backgrounds study bible notes when you upgrade to bible gateway plus. However acts chapter 27 is not the end but the beginning of the church, in fact acts is still going on, for we are now the church acting, we are now the bringers of the gospel, instrument of righteousness to be. Through what authority did jesus give commandments unto the apostles. Chapter 2 relates the fulfilment of this promise, in answer to the spirit of dependence manifested in their united prayers. The book of acts also describes the work of the two apostles peter and paul. This incident is referred to as the birth of the church the holy spirit working in the life of the believers to fulfil the will of god on earth.
Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Book of acts versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the acts of the apostles in plain english for everyone to understand. And when the day of pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. With this, those who were converted came to a belief in christ and made time to the study of the word of god and listened to the apostles testimony about jesus christ. David guzik commentary on acts 2, where the holy spirit is poured out on the church. Acts 1, new international version niv the bible app. Now viewing scripture range from the book of acts chapter 2. Book of acts bible study lessons course a free online bible study lessons about the history of the early church with examples of conversion. Then god turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven. Acts 3, new international version niv the bible app. Also the great missionary commission, which appears in all four gospels, is confirmed in the book of acts. Acts chapter 2 questions for discussion the living word.
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