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Themes in Acts 2

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Themes in Acts 2

Acts 2:1 (show verse)

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place,

Apostles » The holy ghost given to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Typified
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apostles
Days » of the Lord » Of pentecost
Feast » Of pentecost » Of pentecost, or weeks, held at the end of wheat harvest, 6th of sivan (june) to commemorate the giving of the law
Feast of pentecost » The holy ghost given to apostles at
Feast of pentecost » Called the » Day of pentecost
Feasts » Jewish » Of pentecost, or weeks, held at the end of wheat harvest, 6th of sivan (june) to commemorate the giving of the law
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
Hebrew » Feasts » Of pentecost, or weeks, held at the end of wheat harvest, 6th of sivan (june) to commemorate the giving of the law
Jerusalem » Miraculous gift of the holy ghost first given at
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » Poured out on the day of pentecost in thirty a. D
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Poured out on the day of pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Pentecost » Called » Day of pentecost
Day of pentecost » Feast of » Of pentecost, or weeks, held at the end of wheat harvest, 6th of sivan (june) to commemorate the giving of the law
Day of pentecost » Day of
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues
Unity » Examples of
Weeks » The feast of pentecost called the feast of weeks

Acts 2:2 (show verse)

and suddenly a sound came from heaven like a rushing violent wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

Apostles » The holy ghost given to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Typified
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apostles
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Wind » Powerful
Feast of pentecost » The holy ghost given to apostles at
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
God » Kingdom of » Coming with power
Holy spirit » Power of » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
Jerusalem » Miraculous gift of the holy ghost first given at
Kingdom » Coming with power
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » Poured out on the day of pentecost in thirty a. D
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Poured out on the day of pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Powerful
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues
Vision » Of the people » Of the tongues of fire at pentecost
Wind » Illustrative » Of the operations of the holy spirit
Wind » Violent » Mighty wind

Acts 2:3 (show verse)

There appeared to them tongues resembling fire, which were being distributed [among them], and they rested on each one of them [as each person received the Holy Spirit].

Apostles » The holy ghost given to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Typified
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apostles
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feast of pentecost » The holy ghost given to apostles at
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
Fire » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Fire » Illustrative of » The holy spirit
Fire » A symbol » Tongues of, on the apostles
God » Kingdom of » Coming with power
God » Fire, a consuming » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Believers at pentecost
Jerusalem » Miraculous gift of the holy ghost first given at
Kingdom » Coming with power
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Language » Power of speaking different » Given on the day of pentecost
special divine Manifestations » Tongues of fire
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » Poured out on the day of pentecost in thirty a. D
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Poured out on the day of pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Cloven tongues (like split, lashing, projections of fire)
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues
Vision » Of the people » Of the tongues of fire at pentecost

And they were all filled [that is, diffused throughout their being] with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues (different languages), as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out [clearly and appropriately].

Apostles » Miraculous power given to
Apostles » The holy ghost given to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Typified
Charism » An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apostles
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
God » Kingdom of » Coming with power
Holy spirit » The holy spirit speaking through people
Holy spirit » The comforter » Filling saints
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Men filled with
Jerusalem » Miraculous gift of the holy ghost first given at
Kingdom » Coming with power
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Language » Power of speaking different » Given on the day of pentecost
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » Poured out on the day of pentecost in thirty a. D
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Poured out on the day of pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Speech/communication » The holy spirit speaking through people
Spirit » Filled (men)
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » Utterance
religious Testimony » Encouraged examples of » Spiritual utterance given to aid in
religious Testimony » Withheld special marks of true » Inspired by the "spirit"
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:5 (show verse)

Now there were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout and God-fearing men from every nation under heaven.

Bernice » Daughter of agrippa
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Israel » Prophecies concerning » Dispersion of
Jerusalem » Miraculous gift of the holy ghost first given at
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:6 (show verse)

And when this sound was heard, a crowd gathered, and they were bewildered because each one was hearing those in the upper room speaking in his own language or dialect.

Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Cloven tongues (like split, lashing, projections of fire)
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:7 (show verse)

They were completely astonished, saying, “Look! Are not all of these who are speaking Galileans?

Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Disciples were chiefly from
Galilee » Inhabitants of » Called galileans
Language » Gift of
Language » Power of speaking different » Necessary to spread of the gospel
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:8 (show verse)

Then how is it that each of us hears in our own language or native dialect?

Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Language » Gift of
Language » Many spoken at jerusalem
Language » Power of speaking different » Necessary to spread of the gospel
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:9 (show verse)

[Among us there are] Parthians, Medes and Elamites, and people of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia [Minor],

Asia » Inhabitants of, in jerusalem, at pentecost
Cappadocia » The easternmost province of asia minor
Elam » A district » A district southeast of babylon, on persian gulf » Jews from
Elamites » Present at pentecost
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Language » Many spoken at jerusalem
Language » Power of speaking different » Necessary to spread of the gospel
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Parthian and other lands
Mesopotamia » People of, present at pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Parthians » The inhabitants of parthia, a country northwest of persia
Pontus » A province of asia minor
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:10 (show verse)

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya around Cyrene, and the visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes (Gentile converts to Judaism),

Cyrene » A city » Libya
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Jews, the » Received proselytes from other nations
Language » Kinds of, mentioned » Egyptian
Language » Many spoken at jerusalem
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Egyptian
Language » Power of speaking different » Necessary to spread of the gospel
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Parthian and other lands
Libya » Region north of egypt
Lubims » Called libya
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Pamphylia » Men of, in jerusalem
Phrygia » People from, in jerusalem
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Proselytes » Went up to the feasts
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:11 (show verse)

Cretans and Arabs—we all hear them speaking in our [native] tongues about the mighty works of God!”

Arabians » Gospel preached to
Crete » Character of the inhabitants of
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Language » Many spoken at jerusalem
Language » Power of speaking different » Necessary to spread of the gospel
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Parthian and other lands
Language » Kinds of, mentioned » Arabic, &c
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Cloven tongues (like split, lashing, projections of fire)
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:12 (show verse)

And they were beside themselves with amazement and were greatly perplexed, saying one to another, “What could this mean?”

Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Acts 2:13 (show verse)

But others were laughing and joking and ridiculing them, saying, “They are full of sweet wine and are drunk!”

Bernice » Daughter of agrippa
Christ » Slandered » Of Christ and his disciples
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Apostles
Evil » Slander » Of Christ and his disciples
Mocking » Of Christ » Of good men
New » Man » Wine
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Ridicule » Of Christ » Of good men
Scoffing » Instances of » Some of the multitude
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » The gifts of the spirit
Scorning and mocking » Exemplified » Some of the multitude
Slander » Of Christ and his disciples
Tongue » Gift of
Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues
Wine » New
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Falsely charged against the disciples

Acts 2:14 (show verse)

But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed them: “Men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, let this be explained to you; listen closely and pay attention to what I have to say.

Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Apostles
Jerusalem » Gospel first preached at
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Peter » Empowered » Giving him wisdom to instruct penitent sinners
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of

Acts 2:15 (show verse)

These people are not drunk, as you assume, since it is [only] the third hour of the day (9:00 a.m.);

Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Apostles
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of

Acts 2:16 (show verse)

but this is [the beginning of] what was spoken of through the prophet Joel:

the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Foretold
Joel » One of the twelve minor prophets, probably lived in the days of uzziah
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Gift of, promised
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Joel
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of

Acts 2:17 (show verse)

‘And it shall be in the last days,’ says God,
‘That I will pour out My Spirit upon all mankind;
And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,
And your young men shall see [divinely prompted] visions,
And your old men shall dream [divinely prompted] dreams;

Day of the lord » Before
Days » Forty days » The last
Dream » Instances of » Revelations by
Holy spirit » The lord pouring out his spirit
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Foretold
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Gift of, promised
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Prophecy and prophets » Who shall prophesy
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of
Vision » A mode of revelation

Acts 2:18 (show verse)

Even on My bond-servants, both men and women,
I will in those days pour out My Spirit
And they shall prophesy.

Day of the lord » Before
Holy spirit » The lord pouring out his spirit
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Foretold
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Prophecy and prophets » Who shall prophesy
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Tongue » Gift of

Acts 2:19 (show verse)

‘And I will bring about wonders in the sky above
And signs (attesting miracles) on the earth below,
Blood and fire and smoking vapor.

Day of the lord » Before
Heaven » The physical heavens
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:20 (show verse)

‘The sun shall be turned into darkness
And the moon into blood,
Before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.

Day of the lord » Before
Eclipse » Of the sun and moon
Heaven » The physical heavens
Moon » Darkening of
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:21 (show verse)

‘And it shall be that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord [invoking, adoring, and worshiping the Lord Jesus] shall be saved (rescued spiritually).’

Calling » Those that call on the lord
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Invoked as jehovah
Day of the lord » Before
Opportunity » Universal » Salvation possible to all men
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The outpouring of the spirit fulfilled on the day of pentecost (thirty a. D.)
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Salvation » Conditions of » Possible to all men
Sinners » Conditions of » Possible to all men

Acts 2:22 (show verse)

“Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man accredited and pointed out and attested to you by God with [the power to perform] miracles and wonders and signs which God worked through Him in your [very] midst, just as you yourselves know—

Day of the lord » Before
the Human nature of Christ » Acknowledged by men
Man » Christ » Approved of God as
Miracles » Jesus was proved to be the messiah by
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ

Acts 2:23 (show verse)

this Man, when handed over [to the Roman authorities] according to the predetermined decision and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross and put to death by the hands of lawless and godless men.

Bernice » Daughter of agrippa
Christ » Reproves » Of Christ, a central truth of the gospel
The Counsels and purposes of God » The sufferings and death of Christ were according to
Cross » Jesus crucified on
Foreordained plan » Announced by the prophets
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
typical nature of Paschal lamb » Killed by the people
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Plan foreordained » Announced by the prophets
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Resurrection » Examples of » Of Christ, a central truth of the gospel
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:24 (show verse)

But God raised Him up, releasing Him and bringing an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in death’s power.

Christ » Reproves » Of Christ, a central truth of the gospel
Holy spirit » As raising Christ from the dead
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Resurrection » Examples of » Of Christ, a central truth of the gospel
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » God, Power of
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:25 (show verse)

For David says of Him,

‘I saw the Lord constantly before me;
For He is at my right hand, so that I will not be shaken [from my state of security].

David » King of israel » David as prophet
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:26 (show verse)

‘Therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted exceedingly;
Moreover my flesh also will live in hope [that is, will encamp in anticipation of the resurrection];

David » King of israel » David as prophet
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:27 (show verse)

‘For You will not forsake me and abandon my soul to Hades (the realm of the dead),
Nor let Your Holy One undergo decay [after death].

Christ » Conqueror of death » Foretold by the prophets
The church » Believers continually added to, by the lord
Conqueror over death » Foretold by the prophets
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
David » King of israel » David as prophet
death » Christ conqueror of » Foretold by the prophets
Hades » The unseen world, translated "hell" in av, but in the r. V. The word "hades" is retained
Hell » Hades
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:28 (show verse)

‘You have made known to me the ways of life;
You will fill me [infusing my soul] with joy with Your presence.’

David » King of israel » David as prophet
Joy » Of saints, made full by » The favor of God
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:29 (show verse)

“Brothers, I may confidently and freely say to you regarding the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

David » King of israel » David as prophet
David » King of israel » Death of
David » King of israel » Sepulchre of
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:30 (show verse)

And so, being a prophet and knowing fully that God had sworn to him with an oath that He would seat one of his descendants on his throne,

David » King of israel » David as prophet
David » King of israel » Death of
Faith » Instances of » In believing God's promise, that his kingdom would be a perpetual kingdom
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of Christ

Acts 2:31 (show verse)

he foresaw and spoke [prophetically] of the resurrection of the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), that He was not abandoned [in death] to Hades (the realm of the dead), nor did His body undergo decay.

Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
David » King of israel » David as prophet
Hades » The unseen world, translated "hell" in av, but in the r. V. The word "hades" is retained
Hell » Disembodied spirits » Jesus visited
Hell » 1 the place of disembodied spirits
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Having a human soul
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:32 (show verse)

God raised this Jesus [bodily from the dead], and of that [fact] we are all witnesses.

Apostles » Duties of » See commission of, above, and
David » King of israel » David as prophet
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Apostles
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Witnessing to the truth » Examples of

Acts 2:33 (show verse)

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 out this [blessing] which you both see and hear.

Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » To send the holy ghost
David » King of israel » David as prophet
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
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Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
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Acts 2:34 (show verse)

For David did not ascend into the heavens, yet he himself says,

‘The Lord [the Father] said to my

Lord [the Son],

“Sit at My right hand,

Acts 2:35 (show verse)

Until I make Your enemies a

footstool for Your feet.”’

Acts 2:36 (show verse)

Therefore let all the house of Israel recognize beyond all doubt that God has made Him both Lord and Christ (Messiah, Anointed)—this Jesus whom you crucified.”

Christ » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
Christ » Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Exaltation » Heavenly places
Christ » His foreknowledge » His lordship
Christ » Lord » His lordship
Cross » Jesus crucified on
David » King of israel » David as prophet
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His lordship
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Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Preeminence » Of Christ
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Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 2:37 (show verse)

Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart [with remorse and anxiety], and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what are we to do?”

Conscience » Guilty
Conscience » Accuses of sin
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Sting of conscience
David » King of israel » David as prophet
Deeds » What to do
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Repentance » Conviction of sin necessary to
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Self-defense » Accused persons heard in
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Sting of conscience
Teachableness » Manifested by the blind man

Acts 2:38 (show verse)

And Peter said to them, “Repent [change your old way of thinking, turn from your sinful ways, accept and follow Jesus as the Messiah] and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ because of the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Baptism » Of believers, encouraged
Baptism » Remission of sins, signified by
Baptism » The reward for being baptized in the name of jesus Christ
Baptism » Repentance necessary to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Promised to saints
Church » Sacraments of sacraments of, baptism » Baptism of believers, encouraged
David » King of israel » David as prophet
Deeds » What to do
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » According to promise
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » To those who repent and believe
God » To believers » To the penitent
God's Promises » To the overcomers » To the penitent
Holy spirit » Who the holy spirit is given to
Holy spirit » Promised » Personal cleansing precedes
Jesus Christ » In his name » Immersion
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Pardon » Is granted » To those who repent
Penitent » Promises to
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Repentance » Repenting
Repentance » Exhortations to
Repentance » Necessary to the pardon of sin
Repentance » the Gift of the Holy Spirit
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Sacraments » Of believers, encouraged
Salvation » Conditions of
Self-defense » Accused persons heard in
Sin » For punishments, ancient modes of reacts » Remission of
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Personal cleansing precedes
Spirit » Promised » Personal cleansing precedes

Acts 2:39 (show verse)

For the promise [of the Holy Spirit] is for you and your children and for all who are far away [including the Gentiles], as many as the Lord our God calls to Himself.”

Children » Promises and assurances to
Children » Of God's people, interested in the promises
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » Children of believers
Children » Special promises to children, examples of » Children of believers
Children » Good » Partake of the promises of God
Good Children » Partake of the promises of God
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » According to promise
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Children of believers
Home » Special promises to children, examples of » Children of believers
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
The promises of God » Made to » All who are called of God
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Self-defense » Accused persons heard in

Acts 2:40 (show verse)

And Peter solemnly testified and continued to admonish and urge them with many more words, saying, “Be saved from this crooked and unjust generation!”

Character » Of the wicked » Untoward
Character of the wicked » Untoward
Evil » Results of » Separation from evil associations, the duty of
Evil » Social in the church » Generation
Fellowship, with God » With the world forbidden » Separation from evil associations, the duty of (select reading, nu 33 51-56)
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Self-defense » Accused persons heard in
Separation » From evil associations » The duty of (select reading, nu 33 51-56)
Titles and names of the wicked » Untoward generation
The world » Prosperity of separation from the spirit of, to be sought » Separation from evil associations, the duty of

Acts 2:41 (show verse)

So then, those who accepted his message were baptized; and on that day about 3,000 souls were added [to the body of believers].

Accessions » Accessions to the church » On the day of pentecost
Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » Examples of
religious Awakenings » General references to
Baptism » Examples of » Believers at pentecost
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apostles
Church » Growth of accessions to » On the day of pentecost
Church » Accessions to » On the day of pentecost
Converts » Instances of » At pentecost, about three-thousand people
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » About three-thousand people on the day of pentecost
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By three thousand people on the day of pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Spiritual receptivity » General references to
Religious » General references to
Revivals » Isa 35 » Examples of
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Sacraments » Examples of » Believers at pentecost
Spiritual » Receptivity » General references to

Acts 2:42 (show verse)

They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and to prayers.

Bread » Breaking of
Character » Of saints » Steadfast
Character of saints » Steadfast
Church » Its spiritual relationships » Fellowship in
Communion of saints » Exemplified
Communion of the lord's supper » Was continually partaken of, by the primitive church
Decision » Instances of » The disciples
Doctrines of the The Gospel » Saints abide in
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Among believers
Friendship » General references to » Among believers
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Saints » Death of » Fellowship of
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Christ, in going to the cross
Stability » Seven notable examples of » Christ, in going to the cross
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » Christ, in going to the cross
Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In continuing in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship
Steadfastness » Exemplified » Primitive Christians

Acts 2:43 (show verse)

A sense of awe was felt by everyone, and many wonders and signs (attesting miracles) were taking place through the apostles.

Apostles » Miraculous power given to
Disciples/apostles » What was done by the apostles
Miracles wrought through servants of God » The apostles, &c » Many miracles

Acts 2:44 (show verse)

And all those who had believed [in Jesus as Savior] were together and had all things in common [considering their possessions to belong to the group as a whole].

Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians
Beneficence » Instances of » The first Christians
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In jerusalem
Self-denial » Instances of » The early Christians, in having everything in common
Unity » The community of the believers

Acts 2:45 (show verse)

And they began selling their property and possessions and were sharing the proceeds with all [the other believers], as anyone had need.

Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians
Beneficence » Instances of » The first Christians
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In jerusalem
Liberality » Exemplified » Primitive Christians
Self-denial » Exemplified
Self-denial » Instances of » The early Christians, in having everything in common
Unity » The community of the believers

Acts 2:46 (show verse)

Day after day they met in the temple [area] continuing with one mind, and breaking bread in various private homes. They were eating their meals together with joy and generous hearts,

Attendance » Reasons for » The example of the apostles
Beneficence » Instances of » The first Christians
Bread » Illustrative » (partaking of,) of communion of saints
Heart » Renewed » Sincere
character of the renewed Heart » Single and sincere
Joy » Holy--exemplified
Joy » Instances of » Of the disciples in the temple because they had received the gift of the holy spirit
Love to man » Exemplified
Prayer » Held in the temple
public Prayer » Exemplified
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Sabbath » Worship celebrated on » The example of the apostles
Simplicity » Singleness of heart
Simplicity » Exemplified
Temple » Herod the great's temple » The disciples worship in, after the resurrection
Unity » The community of the believers

Acts 2:47 (show verse)

praising God continually, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord kept adding to their number daily those who were being saved.

Accessions » Accessions to the church » Daily additions
The call of God » Effectual to saints
Church » Called church in the n. T. (K. J. V.), But congregation earlier in tyndale's translation
Church » Believers continually added to, by the lord
Church » Growth of accessions to » Daily additions
Church » Accessions to » Daily additions
Joy » Instances of » Of the disciples in the temple because they had received the gift of the holy spirit
Praise » Exemplified » First converts
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
The Saved » Description of » Description of the saved
the future » The inhabitants of heaven » Description of the saved
Unity » The community of the believers