Pentecost

God commanded his people to observe the Festival. The Jewish Festival of Pentecost called Shavuot meaning weeks in Hebrew falls on the fiftieth day after the original Passover.

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The Day of Pentecost is a well-known holiday celebrated by Christians.

. Pentecost is the Greek name meaning 50 th day after Easter given for the ancient. The word Pentecost comes from a Greek word meaning fiftieth. On that day God gave the Torah to Moses on Mount Sinai.

Pentecost Sunday commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit on the early followers of Jesus as Acts 21-4 records. Ultimately all of them except John would die as martyrs. 1 day agoPentecost Sunday which falls on June 5 this year is rightly known as the birthday of the Church but it also serves as a reminder that Christians key mission is to reach the unreached with the Gospel.

It is the Greek name for the Festival of Weeks. Christians throughout the world will celebrate Pentecost Sunday and the coming of the Holy Spiritin a new and fresh way to begin the church agethis coming Sunday. The word has its roots in the Greek word pentecoste which means 50th day.

This was a significant feast in the Jewish calendar that celebrated God giving them the Ten Commandments 50 days after the Exodus from Egypt. 1 Corinthians 123b-7 12-13. Pentecost occurs 50 days after Easter Sunday ten days after the Ascension.

2 days agoPentecost Sunday. 1 day agoPentecost always occurs 50 days after the death and resurrection of Jesus and 10 days after his ascension into heaven. Because Easter is a moveable feast without a fixed date and Pentecost.

The Christian festival of Pentecost falls on the 50th day after the resurrection of Jesus. Pentecost Sunday celebrates the provision of God. Pentecost is a major festival in the Christian church and is celebrated by believers on the Sunday that falls on the 50th day of Easter.

It contains a high degree of spiritual significance that marked the birth of the Church of Jesus. Pentecost that is the fiftieth day from a Greek word meaning fiftieth or Harvest Feast or Feast of Weeks may be regarded as a supplement to the Passover. In these Old Testament passages we find the historical and Biblical origins of what we now call Pentecost.

1 day agoAt Pentecost the Holy Spirit gave the Apostles all the gifts they needed to go out and preach the Gospel to the world. From the sixteenth of Nisan seven weeks were reckoned inclusively and the next or fiftieth day was the day of Pentecost which fell on the sixth of Sivan. It was an earth-shaking occurrence in history that displayed one of the majestic moves of God.

It lasted for but one day. Pentecost is also a Jewish holiday which the Jews use to celebrate the end of Passover. When the day of.

Mary and the Apostles prayed together continuously after the Ascension and this is where we. The word Pentecost is Greek and it means 50th day Fifty days after Easter Sunday we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and their followers and the beginning of their Earthly ministry to make disciples of all nations. Pentecost also known as Whitsunday will be celebrated on June 5 this year.

Pentecost is the mark of Gods new covenant and the birth of the Church of Jesus. The Pentecost was the Jewish harvest-home and the people were especially exhorted to rejoice before Jehovah with their families their servants the Levite within their gates the stranger the fatherless and the widow in the place chosen by God for his name as they brought a free-will offering of their hand to Jehovah their God. The obvious miracle was that they were able to speak about Jesus in a way that attracted people.

Interestingly these celebrations may not involve many of our readers as oftentimes the churches in our circles do not make much of this day on the calendar.

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