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Pentecost and the Expected Unexpected Spirit in Acts

Bible Project podcast — https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/acts-e2-pentecost-and-expected-unexpected-spirit/

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What this book knows

The Pentecost account in Acts re-enacts Sinai: the Spirit descends as fire and wind to make scattered humanity into a new, covenant temple-people.

Sex: Absent
Work: Absent
Learning: Present
Religion: Primary

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faith-and-doubt

Suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind… tongues as of fire resting on each of them… all filled with the Holy Spirit.
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Do I have any categories for when the presence of God shows up… wind from heaven, wind or fire over some remarkable circumstance?
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obedience-and-authority

The expectation is a king raised up into political power and a physical temple — here it's Jesus raised from the dead and a spiritual temple.
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He sent the king; you rejected him, but God vindicated him… thousands of Jews from all over the world do. It's a new covenant.
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belonging

The confusion of languages at Babylon — that's like a reversal of that… a bunch of Israelites gathering, mapping onto the disciples as the new temple.
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Each one is hearing in his own language… How is it we each hear them in our own language to which we were born?
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