To whom did the Holy Spirit come down in Acts chapter 2?
In Acts chapter 2, the Pentecostal chapter, the Holy Spirit came down to the nation of Israel. This occurred on the Jewish Feast of Pentecost, one of the seven feasts of Jehovah, and Peter addressed the amazed crowd, explaining that what they saw was what Joel prophesied.
Les explains that Acts chapter 2 is the Pentecostal chapter, the chapter where the Holy Spirit comes down to the nation of Israel. The crowd was amazed at hearing in their own language from whatever part of the Roman Empire they had come for the Feast of Pentecost, which was a Jewish feast day, one of the seven feasts of Jehovah. Some thought the men were full of new wine, but Peter said it was only 9 o'clock in the morning, the third hour, and that what they were seeing was what Joel prophesied.
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According to Acts 2, how did all these things happen?
According to Acts 2, all these things happened by the predetermining counsel of God.
According to traditional teaching, what begins in Acts 2?
Traditional teaching is that Acts 2 is where the beginning of the Gentile Body of Christ occurs.