"The Promise is Here" Pastor David Doster February 7 2016

"The Promise is Here"  Acts 2:1-13

I. The mighty works of God                                                            (Introduction)

“After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands…”  Revelation 7:9

II. The wait is over                                                                            (Verses 1-4)

     A. Mighty rushing wind

“It is appropriate that the event that was going to propel the gospel to the ends of the earth took place at a time when people from the ends of the earth were in Jerusalem."                                                                                                                                        Ajith Fernando

John 7:37-39

     B. Divided tongues of fire

Jeremiah 31:33

III. Amazing proclamation                    (verses 5-13)

     A. Truth in their language

     B. Different reactions

Ephesians 5:18

IV. Tell everyone!                                                                                      (Application)