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The book of Acts is unlike any other in Scripture; it has no rival in terms of a book spanning so many different lands. Written by a Gentile, it recounts the birth of the church age and the lives of early Christians that serve as lasting examples for the church today. When believers see how these events worked together to fulfill God’s promises, they gain a better understanding of the Trinitarian...

Pentecost, through the use of numerous allusions, indicates that Jesus’s disciples become the restored Israel and mobile temple community. The Spirit restores by bringing the presence of God to earth. The imagery in Acts 2 gives evidence of God’s saving presence. Fire and wind descend. Both indicate the people are the new temple, the place where the presence of God resides. Wind in the Old Testament refers to God’s presence. The glory cloud would fill the temple or tabernacle, indicating it was God’s
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