4. The three most important days in history
1. Death of Jesus-Passover-sins atoned
2. Resurrection-First fruit-first fruits of
the grave
3. Day of Pentecost-Feast of Weeks-
the abundance of the Spirit
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6. That day
1. Sound of wind from heaven
2. Tongues of fire
3. Spirit utterance
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7. The promise of the Father
And behold, I am sending forth the
promise of My Father upon you; but
you are to stay in the city until you are
clothed with power from on high.
Luke 24:49 7
9. Gift for you
But to each one is given the
manifestation of the Spirit
for the common good.
1 Corinthians 12:7 9
10. A promised gift
If you then, being evil, know how
to give good gifts to your children,
how much more will your heavenly
Father give the Holy Spirit to those
who ask Him?
Luke 11:13 10
11. What is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit?
If anyone is thirsty, let him come to
Me and drink. He who believes in Me,
as the Scripture said, ‘From his
innermost being will flow rivers of
living water.’ ”
John 7:37b–39 11
12. What is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit?
But this He spoke of the Spirit, whom
those who believed in Him were to
receive; for the Spirit was not yet
given, because Jesus was not yet
glorified.
John 7:37b–39 12
13. What is the effect?
Power, Refreshing, Fullness,
Clothed
Flowing water
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14. The promise of the Father
I will ask the Father, and He will give
you another Helper, that He may be
with you forever;
John 14:16 14
15. And they all continued
in amazement and great
perplexity, saying to one
another, “What does
this mean?”
Acts 2:12 15
Back to Jerusalem
16. Attention getter
Jews from all over the world
Different languages
Heard God being praised in native tongue
Some mocked
Isaiah 28:11–12 Indeed, He will speak to this people
Through stammering lips and a foreign tongue, He
who said to them, “Here is rest, give rest to the
weary,” And, “Here is repose,” but they would not
listen.
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20. A tiny bit of theology
[Jesus], delivered over by the predetermined
plan and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a
cross by the hands of godless men and put Him
to death. But God raised Him up again, putting
an end to the agony of death, since it was
impossible for Him to be held in its power.
Acts 2:23–24 20
21. Told them their experience
This Jesus God
raised up again, to
which we are all
witnesses.
Acts 2:32 21
22. You can have what we
have
Therefore having been
exalted to the right hand
of God and having
received from the Father
the promise of the Holy
Spirit, He has poured
forth this which you both
see and hear.
Acts 2:33
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23. Gave His Titles
Therefore let all the house of Israel
know for certain that God has made
Him both Lord and Christ—this Jesus
whom you crucified.
Acts 2:36 23
25. They were convicted
Repent, and each of you be baptized
in the name of Jesus Christ for the
forgiveness of your sins; and you will
receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 2:38 25
26. For you
For the promise is for you and your
children and for all who are far off,
as many as the Lord our God will
call to Himself.
Acts 2:39 26
Death of Jesus-Passover-sins atoned
Resurrection-First fruit-first fruits of the grave
Day of Pentecost-Feast of Weeks-the abundance of the Spirit
Obedient to Christ’s command
Corporate prayer
Unity
Sound of wind from heaven (ruach)
Tongues of fire (Baptize with fire, power)
Spirit utterance (Tongues)
And behold, I am sending forth the promise of My Father upon you; but you are to stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.
Power for witnessing, life of holiness, edification
But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?
If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’ ”
But this He spoke of the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were to receive; for the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.
Power, Refreshing, Fullness,
Clothed
Flowing water
I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may be with you forever;
Jesus WANTS you to have the Holy Spirit
And they all continued in amazement and great perplexity, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”
Jews from all over the world
Different languages
Heard God being praised in native tongue
Some mocked
Isaiah 28:11–12 Indeed, He will speak to this people Through stammering lips and a foreign tongue, He who said to them, “Here is rest, give rest to the weary,” And, “Here is repose,” but they would not listen.
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Bold not brash
Rightly divides the word of truth
Seizes the initiate
Baptized with the Holy Spirit and fire
Told them about Jesus in a way that was meaningful
…this Man, delivered over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross by the hands of godless men and put Him to death. But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.
Acts 2:32 This Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses.
Acts 2:33 “Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear.
Acts 2:36 “Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and Christ—this Jesus whom you crucified.”
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Christ-Messiah
Acts 2:38 (NASB95)
38 Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 2:39 (NASB95)
39 “For the promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
