by Shannon Popp | May 25, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 2:12 “And all were amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”” This group of people gathered, came because of a loud sound, and stayed because they heard God speaking to them through these Galileans in their own tongue. The are dazed and...
by Shannon Popp | May 24, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 2:7-11 “And how is it that we hear, each of us in his own native language? Parthians and … both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabians—we hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of God.” The language here points towards the crowd being completely...
by Shannon Popp | May 23, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 2:6 “And at this sound the multitude came together, and they were bewildered, because each one was hearing them speak in his own language.” The sound that had never been heard before was most likely the SOUND of rushing wind with no wind. It drew people from...
by Shannon Popp | May 22, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 2:5 “Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven.” The mission of God is to expand His Kingdom by advancing the gospel and love of God to each person and every nation. From the beginning, men and women were to be fruitful...
by Shannon Popp | May 21, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 2:4 “And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.” And they were FILLED with the Holy Spirit. This language is important. Too much is made of this that is confusing for followers of Jesus....
by Shannon Popp | May 20, 2022 | NotABlog
Acts 2:3 “And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them.” We have both sound and sight. The sound of wind and the vision of fire, not literal wind or fire, but what sounds like wind, and what looks like fire. Wind represents God’s...