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ACTS 2:17-21
The quotation from Joel 2:28-32 (= LXX 3:1-5) is preserved in two
forms, represented by codex Vaticanus and by codex Bezae. The former
agrees almost exactly with the text of the Septuagi...
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Verse Acts 2:17. _IN THE LAST DAYS_] The time of the Messiah; and so
the phrase was understood among the Jews.
_I WILL POUR OUT OF MY SPIRIT UPON ALL FLESH_] Rabbi _Tanchum_ says,
"When Moses laid hi...
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IT SHALL COME TO PASS - It shall happen, or shall occur.
IN THE LAST DAYS - Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, and Arabic, after these
things, or afterward. The expression the last days, however, occurs
frequen...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1)._
2. The Immediate Effect of His Presence (Acts 2:5).
3. Peter's Address (Acts 2:14).
4. The Result of the Witness (Acts 2:37).
5. The...
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PETER EXPLAINS THE OCCURRENCE. Peter is, as before, the mouthpiece of
the community. His speech is not addressed to foreigners but to the
people of Jerusalem, and shows us, as his other speeches do, t...
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THE DAY OF PENTECOST (Acts 2:1-13)
We may never know precisely what happened on the Day of Pentecost but
we do know that it was one of the supremely great days of the
Christian Church. for on that da...
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IN. App-104.
THE LAST DAYS. See note on Genesis 49:1.
POUR OUT. Greek. _ekcheo._ Translated "shed forth" in Acts 2:33.
SPIRIT. App-101.
ALL FLESH.. Hebraism. Compare Isaiah 40:5; Isaiah 66:24.Luke...
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_in the last days_ These words are an interpretation of the
_afterwards_of the Hebrew, and _after these things_of the LXX. The
expression "the last days" is used in the Old Testament to signify the
co...
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SKETCH OF ST PETER’S SERMON. REFUTATION OF THE MOCKERS...
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_THE SERMON IS PREACHED ACTS 2:16-39:_ Peter said the events of
Pentecost were predicted by the prophet Joel. This is what Joel had
predicted. The " last days" refers to the Christian dispensation tha...
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ΈΣΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.), см._ Acts 2:14. ΈΚΧΕΏ _fut.
ind. act. от_ ΈΚΧΈΩ (G1632) изливаться.
ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΎΣΟΥΣΙΝ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΎΩ
(G4395) предсказывать что-л.,
пророчествовать,
ΌΨΟΝΤΑΙ...
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c.
The sermon of Peter. Acts 2:14-36.
Acts 2:14
But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spake
forth unto them, saying, Ye men
THE TOMB OF DAVID
The whole group of buildin...
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See notes on verse 16...
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And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour
out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters
shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old...
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20 It seems that Judas did not pay for the freehold, but returned the
thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests. They had a consultation,
and used the money to complete the purchase. The freehold w...
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THE DAY OF PENTECOST
1-13. Pentecost. On this day the risen Lord fulfilled His promise to
send another Comforter (or Advocate) 'that He may abide with you for
ever; even the Spirit of Truth, whom the...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 2
THE *HOLY SPIRIT COMES AT *PENTECOST, 2:1-4
V1 On the day called *Pentecost, the *disciples were all together, in
one place. V2 Immediately, t...
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IT SHALL COME TO PASS IN THE LAST DAYS. — The prophecy of Joel takes
its place, with the exception, perhaps, of Hosea, as the oldest of the
prophetic books of the Old Testament. The people were suffer...
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ἐν ταῖς ἐσχ. ἡμέρ., _i.e._, the time immediately
preceding the Parousia of the Messiah (Weber, _Jüdische Theologie_,
p. 372). The expression is introduced here instead of μετὰ
ταῦτα, LXX, to show that...
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THE OUTPOURED SPIRIT
Acts 2:14-24
The exulting joy of these Spirit-anointed people was accounted for by
some through charging them with drunkenness. Peter dismissed the
charge as absurd, seeing that...
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The first paragraph of this chapter records the first page of the
history of the Church. It is seen as it began to form. The separated
units of the disciples were fused into the new unity of the Churc...
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Spoken By Joel
Peter immediately set out to end the wild speculations as to the cause
of the apostles being able to speak in languages they had never
studied. First, he observed that it was just 9 a.m...
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(3) And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour
out of my Spirit upon (l) all (m) flesh: and your sons and your
daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, a...
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_In the last days, or the latter days, meaning the time of the
Messias, I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, that is, all
persons. See Joel ii. 28. (Witham)_...
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LAST DAYS
15-18. Peter proves by Joel the fulfillment of the latter-day
prophecies on that notable occasion. The Edenic dispensation has come
and gone, winding up with the terrible calamity of the Fal...
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But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said
unto them, Ye men of Judea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be
this known unto you, and hearken to my words: (15) For these ar...
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First of all we see man in an entirely new place man risen from among
the dead and ascending to heaven. The risen ascended man, Christ
Jesus, is the new starting-point of the dealings of God. The firs...
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_‘A MESSAGE OF HOPE’_
‘Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream
dreams.’
Acts 2:17
The New Testament exhibits no anxiety to make out a formal literal
fulfilment of this promis...
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17._It shall be in the last days _By this effect he proveth that the
Messiah is already revealed. Joel, indeed, doth not express the last
days, (Joel 2:29;) but for as much as he intreateth of the per...
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Chapter 2 relates the fulfilment of this promise, in answer to the
spirit of dependence manifested in their united prayers.
The Spirit comes from above, in His own power, to possess and fill the
dwel...
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AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS IN THE LAST DAYS,.... In Joel it is,
"afterwards"; instead of which Peter puts, "in the last days"; the
sense is the same: and so R. David Kimchi, a celebrated commentator
wi...
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And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out
of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall
prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old...
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_But this is that which was spoken by the Prophet Joel_ But there is
another and better way of accounting for what you see and hear. It is
the accomplishment of a remarkable prophecy, in its primary a...
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LAST DAYS; in the time of the Messiah; under the gospel dispensation.
SEE VISIONS-DREAM DREAMS; these are mentioned as among the ways in
which God reveals his will to men. Matthew 2:13....
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THE SERMON OF PETER AND ITS EFFECT.
The introduction of the sermon:...
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The feast of Pentecost in Israel looked forward to the very day on
which God had decreed that the Spirit of God should come to form and
indwell and empower the Church of God, which Christ had declared...
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_‘AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS IN THE LAST DAYS, SAYS GOD,THAT I WILL
POUR OUT OF MY SPIRIT ON ALL FLESH; YOUR SONS AND YOUR DAUGHTERS SHALL
PROPHESY,YOUR YOUNG MEN SHALL SEE VISIONS,YOUR OLD MEN SHALL D...
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And it shall be in the last days, saith God,. will pour forth of My
Spirit upon all flesh: And your sons and your daughters shall
prophesy, And your young men shall see visions, And your old men shall...
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14-21 Peter's sermon shows that he was thoroughly recovered from his
fall, and thoroughly restored to the Divine favour; for he who had
denied Christ, now boldly confessed him. His account of the mira...
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IN THE LAST DAYS; in the time of the Messiah, called the _last days_
frequently, 2 TIMOTHY 3:1 HEBREWS 1:2 2 PETER 3:3; as also called _the
last time,_ 1 PETER 1:5 1 JOHN 2:18 JUDGES 1:18; because we...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh"[141]
Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
For "in the last days," saith He," I will pour out of my Spirit upon
all flesh....
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Acts 2:17 And G2532 pass G2071 (G5704) in G1722 last G2078 days G2250
says G3004 (G5719) God G2316 out G1632 (G5692) of G575 My G3450 Spirit
G4151 on G1909 all G3956 flesh G4561 G2532 Your G5216 sons...
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PETER'S REPLY (2:14-36).
In his reply Peter reveals a combination of what he has learned
through the ministry of Jesus, and what Jesus had made clear to His
disciples over His resurrection appearances...
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_St. Peter's First Discourse,_ 14-36.
No doubt the few discourses St. Luke has given us in the ‘Acts,'
represent faithfully the various characteristic features of early
apostolic preaching. They are...
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IN THE LAST DAYS
(εν ταις εσχαταις ημεραις). Joel does not have
precisely these words, but he defines "those days" as being "the day
of the Lord" (cf. Isaiah 2:2; Micah 4:1).I WILL POUR FORTH
(εκ...
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LAST DAYS
A distinction must be observed between "the last days" when the
prediction relates to Israel, and the "last days" when the prediction
relates to the church (1 Timothy 4:1); (2 Timothy 3:1);...
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Acts 2
We have here the history of the first Christian revival. Let us trace
it through, and mark at once its origin and its characteristics.
I. It was ushered in by prayer. Like true children of Go...
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Acts 2:1. _And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all
with one accord in one place. «And suddenly there came a sound from
heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the hou...
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CONTENTS: Holy Spirit's coming on day of Pentecost. The gospel given
to the Jews. Peter's great sermon on the resurrected Christ, and the
conviction of the people.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit...
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Acts 2:1. _The day of Pentecost._ The fiftieth day after our Lord's
resurrection, and the day when the sheaf of the firstfruits was
offered. Though the feast of Pentecost was but one day, yet like the...
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THIS IS WHAT I WILL DO IN THE LAST DAYS. The Jews called the last age
of time which would begin at the coming of the Messiah, the _last days
(see_ Isaiah 2:2). Note that Peter clearly identifies the _...
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_But Peter standing up with the eleven._
THE SCENE
Never was such an audience assembled as that before which this poor
fisherman appeared: men of different nations, rapidly and earnestly
speaking in...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 2:14 The Witness in Jerusalem. Beginning with
Peter’s sermon at Pentecost and continuing through ch. Acts 5:1, the
Christians’ witness is limited to the city of Jerusalem and
restric...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 2:14. MEN OF JUDÆA.—Natives of Jerusalem. YE THAT DWELL AT
JERUSALEM.—Foreign Jews, sojourners in the city from other parts.
Acts 2:15. THESE.—Not the eleven with Peter merel...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 2:1
_Was now come _for _was fully come, _A.V.; _all together _for _with
one accord, _A.V. and T.R. WHEN THE DAY OF PENTECOST WAS NOW COME;
literally, _when the day of Pentecost_—_i.e....
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Now when the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:1)
This would be feast day following the Passover, of which Jesus was
crucified. And fifty days after the Passover, the second major Jewish
feast, the Feast of Pe...
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1 Corinthians 12:10; 1 Corinthians 12:28; 1 Corinthians 14:26; 2 Peter
3:3; Acts 10:45; Acts 11:28; Acts 21:9; Daniel 10:14; Ezekiel 11:19;...
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All flesh. Without distinction of age, sex, or condition.
Visions [ο ρ α σ ε ι ς]. Waking visions.
Dream dreams [ε ν υ π ν ι α ε ν υ π ν ι α σ θ η σ ο
ν τ α ι]. The best texts read ejnupnioiv, with...
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THE RESULTS OF PENTECOST
Acts 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Before Christ went away He said unto the disciples, "Behold, I send
the promise of My Father upon you: but tarry ye in Jerusalem, until ye
be en...
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The times of the Messiah are frequently called the last days, the
Gospel being the last dispensation of Divine grace. I will pour out of
my Spirit — Not on the day of pentecost only, upon all flesh —...
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Did Peter make a mistake in quoting Joel?
PROBLEM: In Acts 2, Pentecost arrives, and the disciples are filled
with the Holy Spirit. In response to criticism, Peter says that what
they hear and see wa...