Acts chapter 2 questions for discussion the living word. The bible is an enormous book covering much information and many subjects. Write the five key words in acts on the board overhead or powerpoint. And they said, cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth god, and of good report among all the nation of the jews, was warned from god by an holy. And they said, cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth god, and of good report among all the nation of the jews, was warned from god by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee. These proofs include his resurrection, his conference with the disciples, and the instructions that he left for them before he ascended into heaven. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20.
The holy spirit, through which jesus continued his works after leaving the earth, is mentioned in this chapter. The grace of god in jesus christ was to reach out beyond the limits of israel, and pentecost marked the beginning of the fulfillment of the divine plan, the gospel into all the world to every creature. Acts, chapter 2 king james version christian answers webbible. The coming of jesus brings a new age of the holy spirit. Today, we hope to discuss the preaching of pentecost. 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. Acts 2 reading dramatised may, 2010 may, 2010 ian you can copy this contemporary style dramatised reading of acts 2. 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. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. This great chapter in the bible is one of the most studied, most taught, and often times the most wrongly taught. For example, baptizing name father and baptizing them in the name of the father will both return matthew 28. Acts 2, new international version niv the bible app.
The book of acts bible study guide chapter 2 part 1. Before he was taken up, he gave instructions by the power of the holy spirit to the men he had chosen as his apostles. Learn bible quiz chapter 2 acts with free interactive flashcards. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. A timid peter is transformed into a bold evangelist whose first preach sees about three thousand souls added to the church acts 2. Powered by restream the book of acts gave the account of jesus ascending to heaven and the disciples were baptized with the holy spirit. Also, when the gospel is preached, peter speaks to them all in one language. In my first book i wrote about all the things that jesus did and taught from the time he began his work 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven. Many signs and wonders were worked among the people at the hands of the apostles. It might be added here that there is no record in the bible of israel observing the feast of weeks until we read of pentecost in acts 2.
Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they. Of course, an extreme, perverted understanding of the gift, but it showed to me, as a new christian, the lengths they. This versebyverse bible study and commentary of the acts of the apostles the book of acts or simply acts is indepth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. It is good to remember that what we have in acts 2 is a small portion of what peter actually said. Though wicked people put jesus to death, this was all part of gods plan to provide salvation for the world 2.
It is not possible to learn everything about it in thirty. 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. The name of the father, and of the son and of the holy ghost is jesus christ matthew 28. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Use fewer words in your search, especially if youre unsure of the exact phrase.
Also, select the version and then click the search the bible button. Pentecost means fiftieth and refers to the feast of weeks exodus 34. After listening to andor reading the scripture please answer the. Peter also asserts that jesus is referred to in the hebrew scriptures that spoke of. Choose from 500 different sets of bible quiz chapter 2 acts flashcards on quizlet. What we have in acts 2 is only a brief synopsis of what must have been said by. The book of acts bible study guide chapter 2 of the bible study of the book of acts by patrick sipperly missed part 1. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1.
The events in this chapter occurred in jerusalem 2. Read and study acts 2 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for. This section of the catholic bible contains the complete content of the book of acts, chapter 2 with numbers and text of individual verses from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 01 bible bowl acts chapter 1 acts 02 bible bowl acts chapter 2 acts 03 bible bowl acts. In the twentieth century pentecost has become a source of confusion, embarrassment or division for christians, even as it has become a. Acts, chapter 2 united states conference of catholic bishops. The birth of the church happens in acts 2 with the outpouring of the holy spirit. Acts 2 niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible. The very diverse crowd of people who gathered were amazed to hear about the wonders. 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 01 bible bowl acts chapter 1 acts 02 bible bowl acts chapter 2 acts 03 bible bowl acts chapter 3 acts 04 bible bowl acts chapter 4 acts 05 bible bowl acts chapter 5 acts 06 bible bowl acts chapter 6.
Acts chapter 2 questions for discussion the living. Acts chapter 2 is the beginning of many great things. The events of this chapter begin as the 12 apostles 1. And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the sadducees, came upon them, 2. Paul goes to rome via storm and shipwreck, chapter 27 o. It was the day on which the holy spirit made a unique visit to the earth. In acts 1 jesus had instructed the apostles to wait in jerusalem to receive the holy spirit. Previous index next 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 were told to do in order. Paul arrives in rome, chapter 28 last seen preaching to gentiles comment.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith god, i will pour out of my spirit upon all flesh. Like almost all the sermons recorded in the bible, what we have is a holy spirit inspired abridgment of a longer message. Im not sure exactly which sunday marching into january, but we will do that. And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day. An account of persons from various countries who there present, and were astonished to hear the apostles. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through jesus the resurrection from the dead. Acts of the apostles 2, new living translation nlt bible. The author says the book of acts is the key to understanding the new testament. In this section of the book of acts we see that on the day of pentecost, the holy spirit enables a group of believers to speak in other tongueslanguages. We can see significant similarities between the day of pentecost and birth of christ. The book of acts course a, lesson 1 free bible study.
Acts chapter 1 questions for discussion the living. David guzik commentary on acts 2, where the holy spirit is poured out on the church. Jewish males were required to assemble for this holy day, just as they had been for passover 2. A key idea in the book of acts is that christians should be witnesses wherever they go. He and his wife, sapphira, agreed to sell a property. Guidelines to an understanding of the person and work of the holy spirit. Acts chapter 2 explained discover the 66 books of the bible. The book of acts bible study guide chapter 2 part 1 youtube. The narrative in acts virtually replicates what is found in. It thrills our heart to know that folks are learning, and so many are writing and calling and telling us that for the first they are beginning to see the difference between god dealing with israel and the church.
In the twentieth century pentecost has become a source of confusion, embarrassment or division for christians, even as it has become a curiosity, if not an object of ridicule, for nonchristians. This event is designated in the bible as the day of pentecost acts 2. Acts 2 new international version niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost. Indeed, for the reader who knows the gospel of luke, acts is a sort of deja vu experience. Jan 16, 20 welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study. Acts chapter 1 begins with a summary of proofs of the life of jesus christ. All demonstration of baptisms were done in the name of jesus christ or lord jesus no one was simply baptized in jesus name or. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. Peter stands and addresses the crowd in this section of the book of acts. Bible gateway treats nameofthefather and name of the father differently. The book of acts chapter 2 part 1 christian living.
Acts 2 thessalonians 1 john romans 1 timothy 2 john 1 corinthians 2 timothy 3 john 2 corinthians titus jude galatians philemon revelation the old testament. Free, online access to study passages and verses contained the book of acts, chapter 2 and its verses for catholic bible study, sunday school lessons and. The lord jesus christ at work by the holy spirit through the apostles in jerusalem, chapters 1 7 chapter 1 gives the postresurrection ministry and ascensionof jesus, and the 10day intervalbefore the coming of the holy spirit at. Nov 08, 2017 the book of acts bible study guide chapter 2 of the bible study of the book of acts by patrick sipperly missed part 1. Jesus commanded the apostles that repentance and remission of sins must be preached in his name luke 24. Barker and kohlenberger say, nowhere in the new testament is the paradox of a christian understanding of. We will after the first of the year actually begin a verse by verse study of the book of acts. One in heart, they all used to meet in the portico of solomon.
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