2008-06-18T16:54:22-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/pentecost http://ibs.org/bible/verse/index.php?q=Acts2 2008-06-18T16:54:22-05:00 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=6913 2008-01-28T21:36:48-05:00 Peter had moved from Pentecost to prison, from jeers to spears. He was guarded by sixteen soldiers. One wonders why such a defenseless man needed such a group to watch him. Could it be that Herod feared the supernatural, seeing he knew that Jesus escaped such a group that guarded Him?... http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=19499 2008-01-23T10:49:47-05:00 Oh! for a call back to apostolic preaching, apostolic power, apostolic praying. We cry out ‘I want apostolic power’ but do we really? Do we want to suffer as they did? Do we want to crown our offering with a tortured bloody martyrdom as they did? Pentecost has a cost. If we are going... http://ibs.org/niv/appendix/concordance_resultsingle.php?rowid=83 2008-01-18T15:51:11-05:00 A feast that was celebrated fifty days after Passover. At the first Pentecost after Jesus' resurrection, the Holy Spirit came to live in Christians. (Acts 2) http://ibs.org/niv/passagesearch.php?passage_request=Acts+2%3A1-47 2008-01-11T16:37:11-05:00 This passage from the Bible tells how the church was born. From Acts 2:1-47 http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=16438 2008-01-03T21:16:22-05:00 Pentecost means that the Deity came to mankind to give Himself to man, that man might breathe Him in as he breathes in the air, that He might fill men. Dr. A. B. Simpson used an illustration which was about as good as any I ever heard. He said, "Being filled with the fullness of God is like a bottle http://scibel.gospelcom.net/materials_questions%20-%20Can%20any%20scientist%20today%20accept%20that%20Jesus%20rose%20from%20the%20dead.html 2007-09-22T17:27:04-05:00 Could Jesus really have risen from the dead? Isn't there a more rational theory? And have you ever wondered why do all the Gospel accounts have different details of the resurrection? Follow our resurrection timeline to see what happened 2000 years ago.