Pentecost in the Bible

Meaning: fiftieth

Exact Match

Now some devoted Jews from every nation of the world were visiting Jerusalem [for the Pentecost festival].

Verse ConceptsBaptism, Places UsedJudaismReverence, And ObedienceAll Nationspiety

"And while I was speaking, [the power of] the Holy Spirit descended on them [i.e., Cornelius' Gentile household] just like [it fell] on us [Jewish apostles] at the beginning [i.e., the day of Pentecost, See chapter 2].

Verse ConceptsGiftsGentiles, In NtPentecostBeginning Of SalvationWhile Still SpeakingLike Good Peopleghosts

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, lest he should happen to lose time in Asia; for he hastened, if it were possible for him, against the day of Pentecost, to arrive, in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptseagernessPentecostHasty ActionFeast Of Weeks [Pentecost]sailing

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For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to lose any time in the province of Asia; for he was eager, if possible, to reach Jerusalem by Pentecost.

When the day of Pentecost had now come, they were all meeting in one mind,

But I shall stay on in Ephesus until the time of Harvest Feast.










References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons