The Early Church and Paul’s Missions
Pentecost and the Church
About AD 30–33 JerusalemNew Testament
WHAT HAPPENED
The event
The Holy Spirit came upon the gathered disciples, Peter preached Christ, and thousands joined the new community.
WHY IT MATTERS
Its place in the story
Pentecost empowered the Church for witness and displayed the gospel crossing language and cultural boundaries.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”
Acts 2:4
“But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:”
Acts 9:15
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