Book of acts chapter 2 verse 1 41-47

This great chapter in the bible is one of the most studied, most taught, and often times the most wrongly taught. Jews came to jerusalem from the far reaches of the roman empire to worship god for this oneday event. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section. With this, those who were converted came to a belief in christ and made time to the study of the word of god and listened to the apostles testimony about jesus christ. The verb praise aineo occurs only a few times in acts 2. Acts chapter 2 kjv king james version george, we do get glimpses of the early church. Free reading plans and devotionals related to acts 2. Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. The early church in jerusalem may not be the perfect pattern for all that we do as a church today, but it is an excellent example of a church that is marked by love love for god and love for others. When the day of pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Acts 2 when the day of pentecost arrived, they were all. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in jesus christ.

It appears early in luke to describe both the angels and shepherds reaction to gods manifestation of salvation in jesus christ. Acts 2 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 2 in plain english. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. The church began with just a handful of believers, but through the years many have felt the power of the gospel message as it was brought to them through the churches. Acts 1, new international version niv the bible app.

Click chart to enlarge charts from jensens survey of the nt used by permission another chart from charles swindoll another chart on acts. Nevertheless, the work of the holy spirit and the manifestation of the easter message persist beyond that scene. Acts 2 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Acts of the apostles verse by verse ministry international. Acts chapter 2 verse 41 the new john gill exposition of. Acts 2 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 2 in plain english. Verse 1 luke referred to his gospel here as my first book. The only institution which christ founded upon this earth is his church. Acts 1 chapter parallel compare 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. Explore scripture in its jewish and early christian context.

This holy spirit of god fell on all the 120, male and female, and empowered them to be ministers of god. Acts 2 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. Acts whole book king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible duration. Acts chapter 2 41 then they that gladly received his word were baptized. Bible study quiz questions set 2 acts facts book of acts. It is not affirmed that all this took place in one part of jerusalem, or that it was all. God designed us all to be in relationship with him and with each other and he will help us get breakthroughs in our relationships if we ask him for help. Get started with pro today to preach better and prepare with confidence. So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.

Acts 3 now peter and john were going up to the temple at. Next chapter of acts the book of acts, chapter 2 we hope that you find the content of the book of acts, chapter 2 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of acts in the bible king james version. Verse 1 demonstrates clearly that the unnamed author of acts is the same person as the unnamed author of the third gospel luke 1. Acts bible book with full chapters king james version.

Acts is the second book in the history that luke wrote. Additional resources adam clark commentary burton coffman barnes new testament darbys synopsis geneva study bible david guziks commentaries jamieson, fausset, brown matthew henry complete matthew henry concise original commentary on acts. Read and study acts 2 with the versebyverse bible commentary. The acts of the apostles is the only narrative found in the new testament apart from the gospels, and it tells the compelling story of how the lord grew and guided the early church. Acts 2 the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible gateway. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 2 acts the beautiful, amazing, powerful, weak, dysfunctional church table of contents scripture passage page 1. Our story starts off where the gospel of luke left offjesus is back now that hes resurrected, jesus decides to hang out and chat with his disciples whom luke calls apostles for forty days. And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith god, i will pour out of my spirit upon all flesh. The unity of the spirit felt by the first christians when the.

Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they. But it is more likely that theophilus was a real person. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of god. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. It is likely that the narrative telescopes events that took place over a period of. It is a church of very new believers, who exhibit the vital signs of new life in christ. Pentecostal churchfirst repose period with community of goods, acts 2. Acts 2 new international version niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost. Luke uses it, of what we should call the several books or portions of his histories. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can. And the lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

Later on, we see that the church gathered weekly see acts 20. The initial experience of the filling of the holy spirit. This verse by verse commentary page is part of an ongoing project to add notes to each verse of the bible. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton. Pity that the routine of modern congregations were not oftener thus broken up by immediate repentance, faith, and selfconsecration to christ. An overview of the book of acts the life of the early church is recorded and preserved for us in the book of acts and the epistles. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven.

The author quite certainly was luke for the following reason. Acts 2 the holy spirit is poured out on the church a. Acts 2 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Several years ago studies were conducted among former american prisoners of war to determine what methods used by the enemy had been most effective in breaking their spirit. This is another one of those passages that is very rich in giving us insight into how we as christians should be living, but which is also often abused because it is taken out of its context and therefore applied incorrectly.

Acts chapter 1 kjv king james version 1 the former treatise have i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach. There are several reasons god instituted baptism as part of the discipleship process. The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book. Reflect, journal, or create art next to your favorite verses. Acts 1 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. Read full chapter download the bible app now bible app. Personal repentance and new life through baptism must lead to a committed group of believers who share their property and wealth, and take care of each other. Perhaps luke was using it to mean any christian reader. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 1 bible study acts 1 chapter bible study and commentary. Verse 47 continues the note of joy shared among the first believers, specifying that they were praising god. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy english. Acts 2, new international version niv the bible app. Verse 40 chapter 1 verse 42 chapter 3 printer friendly version.

Would we have the spirit poured out upon us from on high, let us be all of one accord. His witnesses in both jerusalem and in all judea and samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth 1. A eunuch was on his way home from jerusalem when philip taught and baptized him. This fantastic chapter records the establishment of the church of jesus christ upon this earth, the same being the long promised kingdom of god, and the. And when the day of pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. Gods purpose is to get as many people as will come, into the kingdom of god. Acts 2 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of acts 2 acts the beautiful, amazing, powerful, weak, dysfunctional church table of contents scripture passage page 1. It was too early in the morning for people to be drunk vs.

This would indicate it was matthew, mark, luke, or john. Acts chapter 2 concludes with approximately 3,000 people receiving peters exhortation and were baptized. Acts chapter 2 is the beginning of many great things. Some have suggested the book should be called the acts of the spirit, and truly every book of scripture could bear that title. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Acts 1 indepth verse by verse bible study and commentary of acts chapter 1 in plain english. Acts chapter 2 king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible duration. Joel chapter 2 king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible. Acts chapter 2 commentary northwest college of the bible.

Verse 45 describes the extent of their fellowship, so they sold their possessions and property and distributed the proceeds to all, as anyone had a need. Here ends our study of all the places mentioned in the book of acts. See introduction as to the title thus given to the book. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt. The gospel of luke and the book of acts form a single, twovolume work. They devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. What was the state of the 120 on the day of pentecost.