S1 EP38 | Pentecost – Obscure Christian Holiday or Major Jewish Feast?

Episode 38 May 11, 2021 00:27:49
S1 EP38 | Pentecost – Obscure Christian Holiday or Major Jewish Feast?
A Jew and a Gentile Discuss
S1 EP38 | Pentecost – Obscure Christian Holiday or Major Jewish Feast?

May 11 2021 | 00:27:49

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Show Notes

Pentecost? Is that the thing in Acts chapter 2 with the rushing wind, the Holy Spirit and speaking in tongues?  

Well, they’re not going to debate the subject of speaking in tongues, but they are revealing some pretty cool things about how the day of Pentecost – when God gave the Holy Spirit – relates to the Jewish Feast of Shavuot.  

Whether you’re Jewish or Gentile, there are things in today’s episode of A Jew and A Gentile Discuss that you probably didn’t know. They cover: 

Along the way, you’ll learn other tidbits like: 

Words you might learn in this episode 

Pentecost, Shavuot, ShavuahYerushalayim/Jerusalem, chag, sukkah, Shabbat, challah, shvitzy   

Scriptures referenced in this episode 

Acts chapter 2, Deuteronomy 12:5, Exodus 23:14–17, Deuteronomy 16:16, Leviticus 23:16, Matthew 28:18–20, Acts 1:3-11, Luke 24:49, Acts 2:1–4, Acts 2:5–12, Jeremiah 31:31–33, Ephesians 3:14–16, 1 Corinthians 15:1–8, Joshua 24:13, 2 Corinthians 1:22–22, Romans 11:16-24 NKJV 

 

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