05-31-09 AM - Pentecost Has Come

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Pentecost Has Come1. THE PERFECT TIMING OF THE SPIRIT.Acts 2:1 Lev 23:15-17

Pentecost is about the harvest

2. THE MANIFESTATION OF THE SPIRIT

A. The sound of violent wind. Acts 2:2 John 3:8

B. What seemed to be tongues of fire. Acts 2:3 Ex 19:17-19,

Pentecost is empowerment for evangelism, not a badge of spirituality or an ID card for an exclusive religious group.

C. Speaking in other tongues. Acts 2:4; 2:17-18; Acts 2:39; Num 11:29

2. THE REACTION OF THE CROWDS. Acts 2:5 Acts 1:8.

A. Some are receptive. Acts 2:12

It is very limiting to reject something God is doing simply because we’ve never seen it before.

B. Others were resistant. Acts 2:13