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Why would the Holy Spirit’s coming at Pentecost be different to other occasions when people received the Holy Spirit?

Why would the Holy Spirit’s coming at Pentecost be different to other occasions when people received the Holy Spirit?

In Acts 2:3, the Holy Spirit came what seemed to be tongues of fire:

3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came
to rest on each of them.

This observable phenomenon only mentioned once in Acts. Subsequently, all …

Are Christians being licensed not to keep the Sabbath according to Colossians 2:16-17, Romans 14:5-8 and Acts 15?

Are Christians being licensed not to keep the Sabbath according to Colossians 2:16-17, Romans 14:5-8 and Acts 15?

Is Paul giving Christians license to omit Sabbath observance in Colossians 2:16-17 and Romans 14:5-8? Is this corroborated by Acts 15?
Below the passages:
Colossians 2:16-17

16 Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of foo…

Why do we persist in saying the crucifixion was on Friday? [closed]

Why do we persist in saying the crucifixion was on Friday? [closed]

There are persuasive arguments for the crucifixion not being on a Friday.  I guess the Friday hypothesis is based on the reference to it being before a Sabbath, and not knowing some of the details of those arguments.
But that would imply t…

Three Seasons Of Charismatic Leadership A Literary Critical And Theological Interpretation Of The Narrative Of Saul, David And Solomon

Three Seasons Of Charismatic Leadership  A Literary Critical And Theological Interpretation Of The Narrative Of Saul, David And Solomon

152 Book Reviews / Pneuma 30 (2008) 147-191 Tamás Czövek, Three Seasons of Charismatic Leadership: A Literary-Critical and Theological Interpretation of the Narrative of…

Thomas J. Norris, The Trinity‐Life Of God, Hope For Humanity Towards A Theology Of Communion (Hyde Park, NJ New City, 2009). 174 Pp., $17.95, Paper.

Thomas J. Norris, The Trinity‐Life Of God, Hope For Humanity  Towards A Theology Of Communion (Hyde Park, NJ  New City, 2009). 174 Pp., $17.95, Paper.

162 Book Reviews / Pneuma 32 (2010) 123-175 Thomas J. Norris, The Trinity–Life of God, Hope for Humanity: Towards a Theology of Com- munion…

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