When the day of Pentecost arrived, the disciples gathered in one place. Suddenly, the rush of a violent wind filled the house where they were together. A tongue, as of fire, rested on each disciple.

Verses in the Acts of the Apostles (2:1-4) tell the story of Pentecost, Cona said. ILLINOIS PASTOR AND AUTHOR URGES OTHERS AMID TODAY'S EVIL, 'MAKE AMERICA LOVE AGAIN' "When the time for Pentecost ...

After that, the living Jesus spent time with the apostles and promised to send the Holy Spirit to them, and ascended back into heaven. Pentecost is the day for Christians to remember the coming of ...

and the day on which He came down upon the Apostles is called Whitsunday, or Pentecost. Q. 426. Why is the day on which the Holy Ghost came down upon the Apostles called Whitsunday? A. The day on ...

Summary: The Christian festival of Pentecost is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter. It refers to the Holy Spirit descending among the apostles - just as Jesus had said it would.

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Luke 3:21-22). Now God the Son whom the Father has sent gives the Spirit to the apostles. Then on Pentecost, after the Ascension, the Father and Son send a fuller outpouring of the Spirit ...

Terry Pugh and Griffin Jones say the disciples’ work had two purposes ... when the Holy Ghost filled the believers on the Day of Pentecost,” said the Rev. Pugh, pastor of the First United ...

The Book of Acts records or reports that there was a special event that took place at Pentecost ... And at that time the disciples of Jesus were gathered together in Jerusalem unsure of what ...

Pentecost takes place 50 days after Easter. It celebrates the outpouring of God's Holy Spirit on the community after Jesus ascended into heaven. The story from the Acts of the Apostles describes this ...