Browsing Tag
tongues
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Discerning the Spirit’s Voice by Engaging in Multiple Cultures
Why is it that bicultural Hellenist believers such as Stephen (theologically) and Philip (practically; Acts 6-8) were able…
Pentecost as a Reversal of Babel
Reading from the vantage point of Pentecost also means a cross-cultural, globally sensitive reading. Pentecost is for all…
The Point of Speaking in Tongues in Acts 2
Pentecost (Acts 2:1) was a significant festival in the Jewish calendar, offering the first fruits of grain to…
Tongues as revelation passed away?
Some say that tongues are revelation and have passed away, but in the Bible tongues are for prayer…
What was the point of the wind, fire and tongues at Pentecost?–Acts 2:1-4
Signs at Pentecost (2:1-4). 5 minutes by Acts scholar Craig Keener. For 23 free lectures on Acts, see…
How tongues reversed Babel–1-minute video
How tongues on the day of Pentecost reversed the tower of Babel–Acts 2:5-11. 1 minute from Acts scholar…
Will gifts like prophecy and tongues pass away?
Paul says that spiritual gifts like prophecy, tongues and knowledge will pass away when we no longer need…