Abri Brancken - The Chaplain’s Commentary

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Book of Acts - Study 3 - The promise Holy Spirit and the Table of Nations

Book of Acts - Study 3 - The promise Holy Spirit and the Table of Nations17 Feb54 min

<p>The opening chapter of Acts describes the events surrounding Jesus’ departure, marking the beginning of a new phase in God’s plan of salvation. In Acts, we see that the work of Jesus Christ is both finished and unfinished. His monumental work of redemption is complete (John 17:4), but his ministry and proclamation continue through his followers. The remainder of the New Testament narrates the continuation of this work. The promise of the Holy Spirit is mentioned repeatedly during Jesus&#39; earthly ministry, but why did Jesus command the disciples to remain in Jerusalem to receive the Holy Spirit? Why not another place? There are several reasons, but one significant reason is... ENJOY THE SESSION.</p><p><br></p>