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(Acts 1:13-15) 13 When they arrived, they went up into the upper room where they were staying. There were Peter as well as John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bar·tholʹo·mew and Matthew, James the son of Al·phaeʹus, and Simon the zealous one, and Judas the son of James. 14 With one purpose all of these were persisting in prayer, together with some women and Mary the mother of Jesus and with his brothers. 15 During those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (the number of people was altogether about 120) and said: ....
(Acts 2:1-13) 2 Now while the day of the Festival of Pentecost was in progress, they were all together at the same place. 2 Suddenly there was a noise from heaven, just like that of a rushing, stiff breeze, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3 And tongues as if of fire became visible to them and were distributed, and one came to rest on each one of them, 4 and they all became filled with holy spirit and started to speak in different languages, just as the spirit enabled them to speak. 5 At that time devout Jews from every nation under heaven were staying in Jerusalem. 6 So when this sound occurred, a crowd gathered and was bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in his own language. 7 Indeed, they were utterly amazed and said: "See here, all these who are speaking are Gal·i·leʹans, are they not? 8 How is it, then, that each one of us is hearing his own native language? 9 Parʹthi·ans, Medes, and Eʹlam·ites; the inhabitants of Mes·o·po·taʹmi·a, Ju·deʹa and Cap·pa·doʹci·a, Ponʹtus and the province of Asia, 10 Phrygʹi·a and Pam·phylʹi·a, Egypt and the regions of Libʹy·a near Cy·reʹne; sojourners from Rome, both Jews and proselytes; 11 Creʹtans; and Arabians-we hear them speaking in our languages about the magnificent things of God." 12 Yes, they were all astonished and perplexed, saying to one another: "What does this mean?" 13 However, others mocked them and said: "They are full of sweet wine."
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What did Jesus say he would leave with the disciples?
Jesus said he would leave the Holy Spirit with the disciples to guide and empower them to continue his work after he ascended to heaven.
When did the holy spirit come with power to the apostles was it a ascension or pentecost?
The Holy Spirit came with power upon the disciples 10 days after the ascension on the Day of Pentecost.
Jesus sent the holy spirit to be the disciples' helper and guide at what event?
Pentecost, which literally means 50 or it is 50 days after the Passover and First Fruits. Jesus returned to visit his Disciples after his resurection and promised to wait for the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit did not come then. Jesus disappeared in a cloud. The Holy Spirit came upon the disciples 50 days later when they were praying together in Jerusalem.
The disciples and about 120 people waited in the upper room for the?
Holy Spirit to come upon them on the day of Pentecost.
How do you invite holy spirit in?
Say 'I invite the holy spirit in' and the holy spirit will come in
Where is the Bible verse that shows the Holy Spirit as being everywhere?
There are several Bible verses that appear to demonstrate that the Holy Spirit is NOT everywhere. In Mark 1:10, Jesus saw the heavens open and the Spirit descend like a dove. Here the Holy Spirit was in heaven and came physically down to Jesus, in the likeness of a dove. In John 20:22, the risen Jesus breathed on the disciples, saying, "Receive ye the Holy Ghost." The Holy Ghost was not everywhere, but had to come from Jesus. In Acts 2:3-4, the Holy Ghost came like tongues of fire and settled on the disciples. Again, the disciples could not receive the Holy Spirit until it descended on them in the likeness of flames.
Can anyone see the Virgin Mary?
It all depends upon whom the Holy Spirit Chooses to His Spouse. A person who is devoted to praying the Rosary may come to see her, but, it is the Holy Spirit's Will.
Did God get Mary pregnant?
So says the Bible.A:Mary conceived Jesus by the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Holy Trinity. Read this account in Luke 1:34-35. "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you; that Holy One who is to be born will be called the Son of God."
You were water baptized but how do you know if you were baptized in the Holy Spirit?
The priest will show the sign that the Holy Spirit will appear. This sacred rite show that the power of the Holy Spirit will come through the cleansing water that symbolize the Holy Spirit.
When Prayer come holy spirit?
Thank you, come again
What would have happened if the Holy Spirit had not come as promised?
Not much, the Disciples probably would have kept hiding in fear and the world would have probably ended up forgetting about Jesus of Nazareth
When Jesus ascended what did Peter do?
he waited with the other disiples for the Holy Spirit to come.
