Daily Scripture
1Th. 5:9-11
1Th 5:9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
1Th 5:10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
1Th 5:11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
1Th 5:9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
1Th 5:10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
1Th 5:11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Snippets
The Feast of Pentecost is also known as the Feast of Weeks. It is known as Pentecost because it is fifty days from the beginning of Passover. It is known as the Feast of Weeks because it is seven weeks from the end of Passover. Pentecost is sometimes referenced as the Feast of Harvest because it coincides with the reaping or harvesting of their crops. The Feast of Pentecost is commemorative with:
- fifty days after the Exodus, when God spoke directly to the Children of Israel on Mt. Sinai.
- fifty days after resurrection of Jesus --- when the Holy Spirit fell on the 120 people of the Upper Room.Pentecost also coincides with tenth day after Jesus' ascension into heaven.