Acts 2:17

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Summary

And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

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Bible References

In

And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may give you news of your fate in future times.

And it will come about in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord will be placed on the top of the mountains, and be lifted up over the hills; and all nations will come to it.

Now I have come to give you knowledge of the fate of your people in the later days; for there is still a vision for the days.

And after that, the children of Israel will come back and go in search of the Lord their God and David their king; and they will come in fear to the Lord and to his mercies in the days to come.

But in the last days it will come about that the mountain of the Lord's house will be placed on the top of the mountains, and be lifted up over the hills; and peoples will be flowing to it.

But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;

Your gold and your silver are wasted and their waste will be a witness against you, burning into your flesh. You have put by your store in the last days.

Having first of all the knowledge that in the last days there will be men who, ruled by their evil desires, will make sport of holy things,

I will

And the Jews of the faith, who had come with Peter, were full of wonder, because the Holy Spirit was given to the Gentiles,

May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.

Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

Till the spirit comes on us from on high, and the waste land becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field is changed into a wood.

For I will send water on the land needing it, and streams on the dry earth: I will let my spirit come down on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring.

And I will give them a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in them; and I will take the heart of stone out of their flesh and give them a heart of flesh:

And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.

And my face will no longer be covered from them: for I have sent the out-flowing of my spirit on the children of Israel, says the Lord.

And I will send down on the family of David and on the people of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of prayer; and their eyes will be turned to the one who was wounded by their hands: and they will be weeping for him as for an only son, and their grief for him will be bitter, like the grief of one sorrowing for his oldest son.

This he said of the Spirit which would be given to those who had faith in him: the Spirit had not been given then, because the glory of Jesus was still to come.

But when the mercy of God our Saviour, and his love to man was seen,

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And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth.

To you, O hearer of prayer, let the words of all flesh come.

And the glory of the Lord will be made clear, and all flesh will see it together, for the mouth of the Lord has said it.

And the flesh of your attackers will be taken by themselves for food; and they will take their blood for drink, as if it was sweet wine: and all men will see that I the Lord am your saviour, even he who takes up your cause, the Strong One of Jacob.

And it will be, that from new moon to new moon, and from Sabbath to Sabbath, all flesh will come to give worship before me, says the Lord.

Let all flesh be quiet and make no sound before the Lord: for he is awake and has come from his holy resting-place.

And all flesh will see the salvation of God.

Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.

Your sons

And one of them, named Agabus, said publicly through the Spirit that there would be serious need of food all over the earth: which came about in the time of Claudius.

And he had four daughters, virgins, who were prophets.

And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet's word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues:

What is it then, my brothers? when you come together everyone has a holy song, or a revelation, or a tongue, or is giving the sense of it. Let everything be done for the common good.