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Acts 2:4
Oct. 25, 2021

Acts 2:4

Monday, 25 October 2021And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts 2:4The previous verse saw divided tongues, as of fire, rest upon each of the disciples who were ...
Acts 2:5
Oct. 26, 2021

Acts 2:5

Tuesday, 26 October 2021And there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven. Acts 2:5In the previous verses, the Holy Spirit came upon the believers and they “began to speak with other tongues.” With that noted...
Acts 2:6
Oct. 27, 2021

Acts 2:6

Wednesday, 27 October 2021And when this sound occurred, the multitude came together, and were confused, because everyone heard them speak in his own language. Acts 2:6The previous verses noted the sound of the rushing wind and the speaking in t...
Acts 2:7
Oct. 28, 2021

Acts 2:7

Thursday, 28 October 2021Then they were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, “Look, are not all these who speak Galileans? Acts 2:7In verse 1:5, Luke made a point of recording who the people were that were seeing the events occurring...
Acts 2:8
Oct. 29, 2021

Acts 2:8

Friday, 29 October 2021And how is it that we hear, each in our own language in which we were born? Acts 2:8The previous verse noted that those speaking were Galileans. Despite this, they now ask, “And how is it that we hear, each in our own lan...
Acts 2:9
Oct. 30, 2021

Acts 2:9

Saturday, 30 October 2021Parthians and Medes and Elamites, those dwelling in Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Acts 2:9The list of various dialects (even within various languages) is now presented. This list is probably not al...
Acts 2:10
Oct. 31, 2021

Acts 2:10

Sunday, 31 October 2021Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya adjoining Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes, Acts 2:10Luke continues the list of those who were present and heard the disciples speaking in their own ...
Acts 2:11
Nov. 1, 2021

Acts 2:11

Monday, 1 November 2021Cretans and Arabs—we hear them speaking in our own tongues the wonderful works of God.” Acts 2:11Luke now finishes his list of the various locations where the people had gathered from. He first notes “Cretans.” Again, as ...
Acts 2:12
Nov. 2, 2021

Acts 2:12

Tuesday, 2 November 2021So they were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “Whatever could this mean?” Acts 2:12With his list of the many places where the pilgrims had come from, and of which all of them heard the disciples express “...
Acts 2:13
Nov. 3, 2021

Acts 2:13

Wednesday, 3 November 2021Others mocking said, “They are full of new wine.” Acts 2:13Those who heard the Spirit speak in their own tongues were “amazed and perplexed.” They strained to understand what was happening. However, Luke now continues,...
Acts 2:14
Nov. 4, 2021

Acts 2:14

Thursday, 4 November 2021But Peter, standing up with the eleven, raised his voice and said to them, “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and heed my words. Acts 2:14The disciples were just accused of being ful...
Acts 2:15
Nov. 5, 2021

Acts 2:15

Friday, 5 November 2021For these are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day. Acts 2:15With the accusation that the disciples were simply “full of new wine,” Peter stood up to defend against their words. The previo...
Acts 2:16
Nov. 6, 2021

Acts 2:16

Saturday, 6 November 2021But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: Acts 2:16Peter just noted that those speaking in tongues were not drunk as it was supposed. Instead, he will now explain to the people what is happening. In order to do s...
Acts 2:17
Nov. 7, 2021

Acts 2:17

Sunday, 7 November 2021‘And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God,That I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh;Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,Your young men shall see visions,Your old men shall dream dreams. Acts 2:1...
Acts 2:18
Nov. 8, 2021

Acts 2:18

Monday, 8 November 2021And on My menservants and on My maidservantsI will pour out My Spirit in those days;And they shall prophesy. Acts 2:18“And on My menservants and on My maidservants.” The Spirit will come upon the Lord’s people regardl...
Acts 2:19
Nov. 9, 2021

Acts 2:19

Tuesday, 9 November 2021I will show wonders in heaven aboveAnd signs in the earth beneath:Blood and fire and vapor of smoke. Acts 2:19Luke continues with Peter’s citation of Joel 2 now. This is from Joel 2:30 –“And I will show wonders in t...
Acts 2:20
Nov. 10, 2021

Acts 2:20

Wednesday, 10 November 2021The sun shall be turned into darkness,And the moon into blood,Before the coming of the great and awesome day of the Lord. Acts 2:20The words of Peter citing Joel, concerning the pouring out of the Spirit, continue n...
Acts 2:21
Nov. 11, 2021

Acts 2:21

Thursday, 11 November 2021And it shall come to passThat whoever calls on the name of the LordShall be saved.’ Acts 2:21Peter continues to cite Joel 2 as a proof that the things that have occurred were prophesied in advance. As they are now fu...
Acts 2:22
Nov. 12, 2021

Acts 2:22

Friday, 12 November 2021“Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know— Acts 2:22With his completion of quot...
Acts 2:23
Nov. 13, 2021

Acts 2:23

Saturday, 13 November 2021Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by lawless hands, have crucified, and put to death; Acts 2:23Peter now gets to the point concerning the error of the Jews in what ...
Acts 2:24
Nov. 14, 2021

Acts 2:24

Sunday, 14 November 2021whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it. Acts 2:24Peter has been describing the work of Christ, including His crucifixion and death. With that noted,...
Acts 2:25
Nov. 15, 2021

Acts 2:25

Monday, 15 November 2021For David says concerning Him:‘I foresaw the Lord always before my face,For He is at my right hand, that I may not be shaken. Acts 2:25Peter has just spoken of the ministry, crucifixion, death, and resurrection of the L...
Acts 2:26
Nov. 16, 2021

Acts 2:26

Tuesday, 16 November 2021Therefore my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was glad;Moreover my flesh also will rest in hope. Acts 2:26Peter began his quoting of Psalm 16 in order to defend the fact that it was not possible for death to hold Jesus. F...
Acts 2:27
Nov. 17, 2021

Acts 2:27

Wednesday, 17 November 2021For You will not leave my soul in Hades,Nor will You allow Your Holy One to see corruption. Acts 2:27In this verse, Peter continues to cite the 16th Psalm. It is this verse, in particular, that he will use to build hi...