The second chapter of acts will show us how jesus christ sat on the throne of david in a way the apostles did not fully understand beforehand acts 1. Acts chapter 2 verse 1 the new john gill exposition of. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. The book of acts a verse by verse commentary youtube. When the day of pentecost was fully come the feast of pentecost was celebrated fifty days after the passover, and has its name. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition. Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. The vulgate latin and syriac versions read, when the days of pentecost were fulfilled. At first it would have seemed natural that the followers of a teacher whom the priests had condemned to death, who had once nearly been stoned, and once all but seized in the very courts of the temple john 8. When the day of pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. The gospel of luke, as well as the book of acts, is addressed to a certain theophilus cf luke 1.
The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. This filling is different than the inward presence of the holy spirit received by every believer at. Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar one day bible gateway. Acts 2 presents the end of the age of the mosaic law and the beginning of the church age. Aug 10, 2015 james takes you through acts 2 to give you a clear understanding of the word of god, and with motion graphics and text on the screen to help, this makes for a compelling production for those who. Would we have the spirit poured out upon us from on high, let us be all of one accord. The christ greek and the messiah hebrew both mean the anointed one. Verse 7 jesus said to them, it is not yours to know the times or seasons which the father has appointed in his own authority acts 1. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt with.
Acts 2 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 2 in plain english. As the israelites abided by the law, god blessed them. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, read verse in new international version. The need for book, chapter, and verse church of christ. The holy bible with crossreferences and multiple translations. In the first verse of the book of acts the author mentions the fact that he has already written an earlier report concerning all things which jesus began both to do and to teach, until that day in which he was taken up. Acts 2, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Acts chapter 2 verse 1 the new john gill exposition. 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. That choice may have been determined, if one may so speak, either in view of the circumstances of the feast, or of its history and symbolic fitness. And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven 1 in my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the holy spirit to the apostles he had chosen.
This chapter records the events on the day of pentecost, about 10 days after the ascension of jesus christ. And peter answered them, repent change your views and. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Acts 2 niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible gateway. Later on, we will see elders and deacons and a diversity of spiritually gifted people functioning as a body. This church seems almost totally dependent upon the apostles acts 2.
It is extremely important that we understand this book. Acts 2 when the day of pentecost arrived, they were all. The passage is talking about jews from jerusalem, judea, and all over the roman empire acts 2. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. While the church here seems to gather daily acts 2.
The book of acts chapter 2 verses 4247 bible study youtube. Jun 02, 2019 46 day by day continuing with one mind in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they were taking their meals together with gladness and sincerity of heart, 47 praising god and having. The reminder that the lord adds to the church acts 2. Philip used the book, chapter, and verse to teach about jesus leading to understanding the need to be baptized acts 8. The book of acts is clearly a sequel, a second volume to be read in conjunction with the first, the book of luke. Previous book previous chapter read the full chapter next chapter next book.
This no doubt, in no small degree contributed to their having as we read in the. Acts 2, new international version niv the bible app. Present were about one hundred and twenty followers of christ. And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple. And while chapter 1 deals with christs transition from his earthly ministry into his role as our heavenly high priest, the rest of acts gives insight into the development of the early church, the ongoing work of the spirit in and through the church and the postponement of gods dealings with israel. James used book, chapter, and verse to prove that we need works and not faith only james 2.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This was called the baptism of the holy spirit by peter in acts 11. This chapter records the events on the day of pentecost, about 10 days after the ascension of jesus. Read and study acts 2 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Acts chapter 2 commentary northwest college of the bible. It is natural to assume a purpose in the divine choice of the day on which the disciples were thus to receive the promise of the father. Ever since the israelites escaped slavery in egypt, god had dealt with his creation primarily through the law he gave moses. This is a verse by verse study of the book of acts.
This no doubt, in no small degree contributed to their having as we read in the next acts 2. Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar bible gateway. Later on, we see that the church gathered weekly see acts 20. Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they.
Acts 2 new king james version nkjv coming of the holy spirit. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one. The book of acts chapter 2 verses 4247 bible study. It is likely that the narrative telescopes events that took place over a period of. Acts, chapter 2 king james version christian answers webbible. Read and study acts 2 with the verse by verse bible commentary. Acts 2 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 2 in plain english. Now viewing scripture range from the book of acts chapter 2. It is an historical account of the first 30 years of church history. A journey through the book of acts overview lesson. An account of persons from various countries who there present, and were astonished to hear the apostles.
The most popular bible verses from acts 2 found 47 verses acts 2. Acts 3 new international version niv peter heals a lame beggar. Acts 2 is the second chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. Jesus said that he would descend on them in acts 1. And when the day of pentecost was fully come or was come, was begun and entered upon.
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. The wisdom of the church of the first days was conspicuously shown in their reverent love for the temple of their fathers. Acts 2 the holy spirit is poured out on the church a. After they received the word gladly three thousand are baptized acts 2. The initial experience of the filling of the holy spirit. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt. And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, words. Acts 2 nkjv coming of the holy spirit when the bible gateway.