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Acts 2:1 (NIV)
When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
Acts 2:2 (NIV)
Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.
Acts 2:3 (NIV)
They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
Acts 2:4 (NIV)
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
Acts 2:5 (NIV)
Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.
Acts 2:6 (NIV)
When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard their own language being spoken.
Acts 2:7 (NIV)
Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?
Acts 2:8 (NIV)
Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language?
Acts 2:9 (NIV)
Parthians, Medes and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,
Acts 2:10 (NIV)
Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome
Acts 2:11 (NIV)
(both Jews and converts to Judaism); Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”
Acts 2:12 (NIV)
Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
Acts 2:13 (NIV)
Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine.”
Acts 2:14 (NIV)
Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say.
Acts 2:15 (NIV)
These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning!
Acts 2:16 (NIV)
No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:
Acts 2:17 (NIV)
“ ‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.
Acts 2:18 (NIV)
Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
Acts 2:19 (NIV)
I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.
Acts 2:20 (NIV)
The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and glorious day of the Lord.
Acts 2:21 (NIV)
And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’
Acts 2:22 (NIV)
“Fellow Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, as you yourselves know.
Acts 2:23 (NIV)
This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.
Acts 2:24 (NIV)
But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.
Acts 2:25 (NIV)
David said about him: “ ‘I saw the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.