You shall be sharers in this wonderful manifestation which has so astounded. Step 1 have faith in jesus christ as your savior and repent believe jesus christ is lord and died for you. Acts the promise of the holy spirit 1 in the first book, o a theophilus, i have dealt with all that jesus began b to do and teach, 2 until the day when c he was taken up, after he d had given commands e through the holy spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. The convicted, brokenhearted, sorrowing sinner, believing that jesus is the christ, is to repent and be baptized. There was a sound like a mighty rushing wind verse 2. Acts then peter said unto them, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of jesus. You know how i lived the whole time i was with you, from the first day i came into the province of asia. Contents vii list of the books of the bible ix publishers preface xi epistle dedicatory xiii contributors xiv a chronology of bible events and world events xv why the life application study bible is unique xvii what is application. It was the day on which the holy spirit made a unique visit to the earth. Acts 2 jesus appears to seven disciples 21 after this jesus b revealed himself c again to the disciples by d the sea of tiberias, and he revealed himself in this way. Both books are not above sarcasm and are, in my opinion, inadequate treatments of the arguments of. The people of acts 2 showed by their reaction that they believed what peter had preached verse 37, and thus they needed only to repent of their sins and their human. Those who would add works to salvation that is by faith alone seem to use acts 2. Acts 2 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible.
If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly father will forgive you. For the first time the terms of pardon under the new covenant and the great commission are given. Peter is speaking on the day of pentecost ten days after jesus had ascended up into heaven. That peter connects both closely in his thinking is clear from other passages such as acts 10. In acts 19, paul met certain disciples who claimed to have. Determine to turn from sin and give your life completely to him. The king james version permission to provide this audio version of the king james bible for free download has been exclusively given to firefighters for christ. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. Truth for life is a qualified 501c3 taxexempt organization. Acts and the epistles bible study questions and commentary.
First, please notice that verse 38 isnt the only verse in acts 2. The holy bible book 44 acts kjv dramatized audio youtube. This chapter records the events on the day of pentecost, about 10 days after the ascension of jesus christ. Perhaps there is no verse in the new testament so misinterpreted and misunderstood as acts 2. Acts 2 is the second chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. Luke is giving an account of the salvation of the gentiles to theophilus, a gentile convert. It is therefore important to look at the context and meaning of this verse. Truth for life is the teaching ministry of alistair begg and is committed to teaching the bible with clarity and relevance so that unbelievers will be converted, believers will be established, and local churches will be strengthened. Acts, chapter 2 king james version christian answers webbible. Acts 2 records that when the holy spirit was given, the display of ability and power astounded everyone present.
Then peter said unto them, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of jesus christ fo. Peter said unto them, repent humble yourselves before god, and deeply deplore the sins you have committed. Then peter said unto them, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of jesus christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy ghost. And peter said to them, repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of jesus christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the holy spirit. Be sorry for your sins and recognize your need of the savior as in acts 3.
This event is designated in the bible as the day of pentecost acts 2. King james version then peter said unto them, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of jesus christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy ghost. Then peter said unto them, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of. I pray many oneness folks will read and truly come to see the grace and forgiveness freely given in christ jesus by faith alone. The bible in mp3 audio format the king james version of. Remember no matter what the trinitarian shows you in the bible. For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the lord our god calls to himself. Online bible at esv, kjv, darby, american standard version, bible in. In peters message, a great deal was said before verse 38 came out of his mouth.
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the lord our god shall call. The day of pentecost is typically associated with stupendous signs and miracles. Verse 38 then peter said to them, repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of jesus christ for the remission of sins. This purpose for the baptism of repentance is seen in another bible record. It is likely that the narrative telescopes events that took place over a period of.