Summary

Jesus's followers waited together in Jerusalem like Jesus told them to wait. They were all together on Pentecost when something like tongues of fire came upon them. They were filled with the Holy Spirit began to speak in other languages and share the Gospel. Three thousand people believed that day.

The followers continued to spread the Good News and were devoted to a life of prayer. They shared all they had with each other, and God continued to work though them and added to their number every day.

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The Facts

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Acts 2-7 - ESV - KJV - NIV
James - ESV - KJV - NIV

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Important People

Peter, John, Stephen

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Major Events/Accounts

The coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
The birth and growth of the Churh.
Stephen stoned.

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Key Words/Repeated Phrases

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Hide the Word in Your Heart

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Jesus in the Account

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Did You Know?

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The coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost resembles of the giving of the Law at Mt. Sinai when God's presence covered the mountain with fire.

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Discuss It

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1. What is the most interesting thing or something new you learned from reading and studying this account?
2. Summarize the account and its message in your own words.
3. What did you learn about God from reading and studying this account?
4. How does this account point to God's plan to redeem this world through the sacrifice and obedience of Jesus?
5. How can you apply the truth of what you learned from reading and studying this account in your own life?

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Teach It

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Coming in 2021!

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Share It

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Coming in 2021!

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Celebrate It

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Coming in 2021!

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