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Acts Episodes

Acts 2:2
Oct. 23, 2021

Acts 2:2

Saturday, 23 October 2021   And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 2:2   Note: It is a good time to remind the read of the five basic rules for interpretin...
Acts 2:3
Oct. 24, 2021

Acts 2:3

Sunday, 24 October 2021   Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. Acts 2:3   In the previous verse, it was noted that the sound of the rushing mighty wind filled the house where the people were sitting....
Acts 2:4
Oct. 25, 2021

Acts 2:4

Monday, 25 October 2021   And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts 2:4   The previous verse saw divided tongues, as of fire, rest upon each of the disciples who were ...
Acts 2:5
Oct. 26, 2021

Acts 2:5

Tuesday, 26 October 2021   And there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven. Acts 2:5   In the previous verses, the Holy Spirit came upon the believers and they “began to speak with other tongues.” With that noted...
Acts 2:6
Oct. 27, 2021

Acts 2:6

Wednesday, 27 October 2021   And when this sound occurred, the multitude came together, and were confused, because everyone heard them speak in his own language. Acts 2:6   The previous verses noted the sound of the rushing wind and the speaking in t...
Acts 2:7
Oct. 28, 2021

Acts 2:7

Thursday, 28 October 2021   Then they were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, “Look, are not all these who speak Galileans? Acts 2:7   In verse 1:5, Luke made a point of recording who the people were that were seeing the events occurring...
Acts 2:8
Oct. 29, 2021

Acts 2:8

Friday, 29 October 2021   And how is it that we hear, each in our own language in which we were born? Acts 2:8   The previous verse noted that those speaking were Galileans. Despite this, they now ask, “And how is it that we hear, each in our own lan...
Acts 2:9
Oct. 30, 2021

Acts 2:9

Saturday, 30 October 2021   Parthians and Medes and Elamites, those dwelling in Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Acts 2:9   The list of various dialects (even within various languages) is now presented. This list is probably not al...
Acts 2:10
Oct. 31, 2021

Acts 2:10

Sunday, 31 October 2021   Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya adjoining Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes, Acts 2:10   Luke continues the list of those who were present and heard the disciples speaking in their own ...
Acts 2:11
Nov. 1, 2021

Acts 2:11

Monday, 1 November 2021   Cretans and Arabs—we hear them speaking in our own tongues the wonderful works of God.” Acts 2:11   Luke now finishes his list of the various locations where the people had gathered from. He first notes “Cretans.” Again, as ...
Acts 2:12
Nov. 2, 2021

Acts 2:12

Tuesday, 2 November 2021   So they were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “Whatever could this mean?” Acts 2:12   With his list of the many places where the pilgrims had come from, and of which all of them heard the disciples express “...
Acts 2:13
Nov. 3, 2021

Acts 2:13

Wednesday, 3 November 2021   Others mocking said, “They are full of new wine.” Acts 2:13   Those who heard the Spirit speak in their own tongues were “amazed and perplexed.” They strained to understand what was happening. However, Luke now continues,...
Acts 2:14
Nov. 4, 2021

Acts 2:14

Thursday, 4 November 2021   But Peter, standing up with the eleven, raised his voice and said to them, “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and heed my words. Acts 2:14   The disciples were just accused of being ful...
Acts 2:15
Nov. 5, 2021

Acts 2:15

Friday, 5 November 2021   For these are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day. Acts 2:15   With the accusation that the disciples were simply “full of new wine,” Peter stood up to defend against their words. The previo...
Acts 2:16
Nov. 6, 2021

Acts 2:16

Saturday, 6 November 2021   But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: Acts 2:16   Peter just noted that those speaking in tongues were not drunk as it was supposed. Instead, he will now explain to the people what is happening. In order to do s...