Pentecost Today

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Pentecost Today
A scriptural reflection on the story of Pentecost
15th May 2010 The Emmaus Young Adult Catholic Charismatic Prayer Group
Pentecost Today!!

We have the right, the duty and the joy to tell you that Pentecost is still happening. We can legitimately speak of the 'lasting value' of Pentecost. [...]

John Paul II, Homily, 25th May 1980
Acts 2:1-13
When the day of Pentecost had come

Pentecost, a Jewish Feast

Harvest thanksgiving, offering of first-fruits God gave the Law to Moses on Sinai Spiritual harvest, a people who offer their lives to God The Holy Spirit is the Law


Pentecost, today


Sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind
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Ezekiel 37:1-14 Genesis 2:7 The Holy Spirit gives us new life
Because each one heard them speaking in his own language

The city of Man: Genesis 11:1-9 The city of God: unity

Summary
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Harvest Law Wind Tongues
Telling the mighty works of God

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