Acts 2:16
But this is what was spoken about through the prophet Joel:
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- Joel 2:28-32 : 28 An Outpouring of the Spirit(3:1) After all of this I will pour out my Spirit on all kinds of people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your elderly will have prophetic dreams; your young men will see visions. 29 Even on male and female servants I will pour out my Spirit in those days. 30 I will produce portents both in the sky and on the earth– blood, fire, and columns of smoke. 31 The sunlight will be turned to darkness and the moon to the color of blood, before the day of the LORD comes– that great and terrible day! 32 It will so happen that everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be delivered. For on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who survive, just as the LORD has promised; the remnant will be those whom the LORD will call.
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- Acts 2:17-226 verses87%
17‘And in the last days it will be,’ God says,‘that I will pour out my Spirit on all people, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.
18Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
19And I will perform wonders in the sky above and miraculous signs on the earth below, blood and fire and clouds of smoke.
20The sun will be changed to darkness and the moon to blood before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
21And then everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’
22“Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man clearly attested to you by God with powerful deeds, wonders, and miraculous signs that God performed among you through him, just as you yourselves know–
- Joel 2:28-325 verses82%
28An Outpouring of the Spirit(3:1) After all of this I will pour out my Spirit on all kinds of people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your elderly will have prophetic dreams; your young men will see visions.
29Even on male and female servants I will pour out my Spirit in those days.
30I will produce portents both in the sky and on the earth– blood, fire, and columns of smoke.
31The sunlight will be turned to darkness and the moon to the color of blood, before the day of the LORD comes– that great and terrible day!
32It will so happen that everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be delivered. For on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who survive, just as the LORD has promised; the remnant will be those whom the LORD will call.
- Acts 2:12-154 verses79%
12All were astounded and greatly confused, saying to one another,“What does this mean?”
13But others jeered at the speakers, saying,“They are drunk on new wine!”
14Peter’s Address on the Day of Pentecost But Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice, and addressed them:“You men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, know this and listen carefully to what I say.
15In spite of what you think, these men are not drunk, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.
- Joel 1:1-22 verses74%
1¶ Introduction This is the LORD’s message that came to Joel the son of Pethuel:
2A Locust Plague Foreshadows the Day of the Lord Listen to this, you elders; pay attention, all inhabitants of the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your whole life or in the lifetime of your ancestors?
- Acts 2:1-77 verses73%
1The Holy Spirit and the Day of Pentecost Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place.
2Suddenly a sound like a violent wind blowing came from heaven and filled the entire house where they were sitting.
3And tongues spreading out like a fire appeared to them and came to rest on each one of them.
4All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak in other languages as the Spirit enabled them.
5Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven residing in Jerusalem.
6When this sound occurred, a crowd gathered and was in confusion, because each one heard them speaking in his own language.
7Completely baffled, they said,“Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?
- Acts 11:15-162 verses73%
15Then as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as he did on us at the beginning.
16And I remembered the word of the Lord, as he used to say,‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’
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5For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
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33So then, exalted to the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he has poured out what you both see and hear.
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24And all the prophets, from Samuel and those who followed him, have spoken about and announced these days.
- Acts 15:15-173 verses71%
15The words of the prophets agree with this, as it is written,
16‘After this I will return, and I will rebuild the fallen tent of David; I will rebuild its ruins and restore it,
17so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord, namely, all the Gentiles I have called to be my own,’ says the Lord, who makes these things
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8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth.”
- Acts 1:15-162 verses70%
15In those days Peter stood up among the believers(a gathering of about one hundred and twenty people) and said,
16“Brothers, the scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through David concerning Judas– who became the guide for those who arrested Jesus–
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8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, replied,“Rulers of the people and elders,
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6and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.
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44The Gentiles Receive the Holy Spirit While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the message.
- Acts 2:38-392 verses68%
38Peter said to them,“Repent, and each one 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.
39For the promise is for you and your children, and for all who are far away, as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”
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11If a lying windbag should come and say,‘I’ll promise you blessings of wine and beer,’ he would be just the right preacher for these people!
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2I want you to recall both the predictions foretold by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.
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1The Locusts’ Devastation Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm signal on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land shake with fear, for the day of the LORD is about to come. Indeed, it is near!
- Acts 3:18-214 verses68%
18But the things God foretold long ago through all the prophets– that his Christ would suffer– he has fulfilled in this way.
19Therefore repent and turn back so that your sins may be wiped out,
20so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and so that he may send the Messiah appointed for you– that is, Jesus.
21This one heaven must receive until the time all things are restored, which God declared from times long ago through his holy prophets.
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21for no prophecy was ever borne of human impulse; rather, men carried along by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
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40Watch out, then, that what is spoken about by the prophets does not happen to you:
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39(Now he said this about the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were going to receive, for the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)