Others around me told me later that i had spoken another language. It is the greatest sequel ever written, the sequel of sequelsthe sequel to. Acts 2 the holy spirit is poured out on the church a. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for. Study the bible online using commentary on acts 2 and more. Book of acts versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the acts of the apostles in plain english for everyone to understand. It was the day on which the holy spirit made a unique visit to the earth. The recipient of the book, theophilus, is the same person addressed in the first volume, the gospel of luke see introduction to luke. The coming of the holy spirit was as much a part of the redemptive. Acts 2 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 2 in plain english. 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.
An account of persons from various countries who there present, and were astonished to hear the apostles. A full chapter by chapter study would take more than six months, so feel free to select from our available lessons below. 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. 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. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Fifty days after the resurrection of jesus christ from death and the grave, and ten days after he ascended up into heaven, a great event took place, the equal of which the world has not witnessed since. This web page contains lesson plans for a multiweek study of your choice. Acts chapter 2 kjv king james version i received the baptism of the holy spirit a number of years ago. Version nkjv new king james version rsv revised standard version. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. When the day of pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt.
Acts 2 when the day of pentecost arrived, they were all. Study guide for acts 2 by david guzik blue letter bible. Luke is the writer, as he states in his introduction v. His speech takes up much of the remainder of this chapter. The book of acts also describes the work of the two apostles peter and paul. Preface to studies in acts next we prepare for the study of acts verse by verse, with an introduction and overview for the verse by verse exposition. Bible study of acts join us for an inspiring study on the. Fully come means that this was the fulfillment of the. Tap the title above, next to the arrow, to go to that introduction. A better title would be the acts or the workings of the holy spirit, because he is the real main character of the book. The presence and working of the holy spirit is the dominating mark of the book of acts.
There are tremendous advantages to this step, which will only become more apparent as you make your way through the book. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 3 introduction we previously discussed the fact that the holy spirit is in fact christ dwelling in us and among us. When did peter and john go to the temple in verse 1. Bible study quiz questions set 2 acts facts book of acts. Study guide for acts 6 by david guzik blue letter bible. It thrills our heart to know that folks are learning, and so many are writing and calling and telling us that for the first they are beginning to see the difference between god dealing with israel and the church. The book of acts, sometimes called the fifth gospel, is a continuation of the gospel of luke. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study.
The waiting period introduction the gospel story has a sequel. Acts 2 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. In many ways acts is the most exciting book in the new testament because it is full of movement and interest. Which two disciples were really friendly after jesus went back to heaven. In what city does the book of acts begin, and in what city does it end. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton. What was the state of the 120 on the day of pentecost. A study of the acts of the apostles page 5 lesson two the beginning of the church christianity a. The acts of the apostles camp hill church of christ. In the book of acts, satans attacks on the church have come on many different fronts. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 9 introduction in chapter 9 of acts, luke begins to give a broader view of what is taking place in the new testament church.
New law the tradition of the jewish pentecost focused on the giving of the torah or jewish law. It is interesting to note that thirty minutes after pentecost the apostles knew more about christ than they. On the day of pentecost, as they were all with one accord in one place, what kind of sound from heaven did they hear. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. This seminarylevel study also retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. This event is designated in the bible as the day of pentecost acts 2.
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. The holy spirit came on this day as the firstfruits of the believers inheritance 2 cor. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section. In the book of acts, holy men gave into the treasury of a common fund. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Acts 2 new king james version nkjv coming of the holy spirit. Acts chapters 3, 4, 5 part 2 les feldick bible study.
The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book. Acts 2, new international version niv the bible app. Iscariot was saul of tarsus, chosen personally by the lord jesus christ galatians 1. Please take all courses in order as listed on our home page the computer will ask. Read acts 2 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. In the book of acts, the disciples were all in the temple praising god. 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. One is simply to strengthen believers as witnesses to the work and life of jesus, both in history and in their lives. The book of acts, above all else, is a story about the churchand what a story it is. 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. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt with. Study 1 going through the book of acts words of life.
He has attempted many forms of direct opposition and intimidation, and he has tried to corrupt the church from within. Chapter 2 records the fulfillment of pentecost, peters sermon, and the primary church. Book of acts bible study lessons course a free online bible study lessons about the history of the early church with examples of conversion. It is far more likely that this upper room was part of the temple courts, which was a huge structure, with porches and colonnades and rooms. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can.
Acts, chapter 2 king james version christian answers webbible. Gods purpose is to get as many people as will come, into the kingdom of god. 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 book of acts course a, lesson 2 free bible study. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Study 1 going through the book of acts words of life ministries. William neil, the acts of the apostles,the new century bible commentary grand rapids. Studies in acts chapters 1 3 by francis dixon study verses.
Press the show answer button the answer will appear in its place. This is the third in a series of three smallgroup bible study discussion guides luke 19, luke 1024 and selected portions of acts which explore the meaning of witness. Set 2 of bible study quiz questions with answers as a part of studies in acts. Today, we are looking at pentecost and the coming of the holy spirit. The initial experience of the filling of the holy spirit. What day came where the disciples were all with one accord in one place. Read and study acts 2 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Acts 12 jesus taken up into heaven in my bible gateway. He departs from a careful analysis of apostles experiences in jerusalem. Acts of the apostles chapter two objectives in studying this chapter 1 to carefully consider the events surrounding the outpouring of the. Acts chapter 2 online bible study tools and resources. The events of this chapter begin as the 12 apostles 1. Here is a bible study, commentary, and summary of acts chapter two. Acts 2 nkjv coming of the holy spirit when the bible.
Lesson 1 will cover authorship, date, purpose and main themes. Acts 1 2 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven. This holy spirit of god fell on all the 120, male and female, and empowered them to be ministers of god. Acts chapter 2 concludes with approximately 3,000 people receiving peters exhortation and were baptized.
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