What was Peter's message on the Day of Pentecost?

      

Relate Peter's message on the Day of Pentecost.

  

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Maurice
(i) Peter stood up to explain what was happening and defended the disciples for not being drunk.

(ii) He explained that what was happening was the fulfillment of Joel's prophecies when God would send His Spirit.

(iii) The Messianic age had arrived in the person of Jesus Christ.

(iv) Jesus of Nazareth was a man commended to Israel by God through His mighty deeds, wonders and signs.

(v) Jesus suffered and was crucified by sinful people in accordance with God's plan.

(vi) God had raised Jesus from the dead to fulfill the prophecy of King David that He (Jesus) should not taste death.

(vii) The apostles are living witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus.

(viii) God has exalted Jesus and made Him both Lord and judge.

(ix) Jesus has sent the Holy Spirit through whom the disciples are speaking in tongues.

(x) Jesus is a descendant of David.

(xi) The people who heard Peter's message were moved and asked Peter what they were to do.

(xii) Peter invited them to repent and be baptized in the name of Christ for the forgiveness of sins and reception of the Holy Spirit.

(xiii) About 3, 000 people were converted to Christianity on that day.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 5, 2017 at 12:13


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