Sermon Notes 7/25 – Pentecost
Jesus was crucified on Passover. He ascended into the 3rd heaven 40 days after His resurrection. On Pentecost 50 days after the resurrection the Holy Spirit descended
The Day of Pentecost is 1 of 7 prophetic holidays found in Leviticus 23
Passover, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Pentecost, Trumpets, The Day of Atonement, and Tabernacles
Acts 2:1 When the Day of Pentecost had FULLY COME = come to pass, fulfilled, speaks the Lord’s PROMISE being fulfilled in His perfect TIMING
Thousands of people were flooding in the Jerusalem for a divine appointment
The upper Room
They were all with ONE ACCORD of the same heart mind and purpose they were in agreement unified and one together
They were in the same upper room where the last supper took place and post resurrection appearances of Jesus happened
Prayer can open heaven, prayer can change your life
A sound FROM HEAVEN like a mighty rushing wind and it filled the house
Fire represents the Lord’s Presence
They all (120) including Mary the Mother of Jesus) started speaking in tongues
This was a cross cultural outreach as each heard the gospel in their own native language