Pentecostés

「But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship, than to those things which were spoken by Paul.」

「For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.」

「Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.」

「who by the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things?」

「So he reasoned in the synagogue with Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with them that met him.」

「And the men that journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing the voice, but beholding no man.」

En Pentecostés, ¿por qué los discípulos hablaban en las lenguas de otras naciones en lugar de hacerlo en su arameo local?

Acts 2 records the disciples being filled with the Spirit and speaking in other tongues — what theological significance lies beneath this phenomenon?

¿Qué significan los símbolos del Espíritu Santo y el fuego en el evento de Pentecostés?

A sound like a mighty wind and tongues like fire appeared as the Spirit filled the disciples, giving them utterance and power.

Why did the Holy Spirit descend on the fiftieth day, exactly ten days after Jesus' ascension?

Jesus told the disciples to wait, and on the day of Pentecost the Spirit came as tongues of fire and they began speaking in other languages.

¿Por qué Pedro citó al profeta Joel en su sermón de Pentecostés?

Peter stood up to explain the signs of the last days, citing Joel to show the Spirit's outpouring in the end times.

¿Qué continuidad existe entre Pentecostés y la experiencia de los creyentes hoy?

Is the Spirit's work in apostolic times continuous with today?

¿Por qué Pedro cita la profecía de Joel en su sermón de Pentecostés?

Peter cites Joel 2 in Acts 2 — how does this Old Testament prophecy frame the events of the day?