pentecost
పెంతేకొస్తు
translation of 'Pentecost'
వైట్ సన్డే, పవిత్రాత్మ జన్మదిన పండుగ
example
In many communities a second day is added to the celebrations of Christmas, Easter, and 'Pentecost' .
The account in Acts 2 presupposes the Jewish festival of 'Pentecost' which commemorates the giving of the Torah.
These weeks from Easter to 'Pentecost' memorialize the calling forth and sending out of Jesus' witnesses.
Of course, these stern warnings only make sense in light of what was announced and celebrated on 'Pentecost' and Trinity Sundays.
At 'Pentecost' , the Holy Spirit gave the disciples the gift of speaking in different languages - the languages of their hearers.
When the day of 'Pentecost' came, they were all together in one place and suddenly, out of the sky came a sound like a strong rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.
Remember, too, that Easter is not just one day but actually 50 days, culminating with the Day of 'Pentecost' .
The decline of the Church as a whole reached rock bottom during the Dark Ages, where the Church was hardly recognisable as the same holy, dynamic company birthed by God on the Day of 'Pentecost' .
There's a balance on the course between Easter, the death and resurrection of Jesus, and 'Pentecost' , the outpouring of the spirit.
That is precisely the joy that turned the world upside-down on the day of 'Pentecost' .
We know this because 'Pentecost' is 50 days after Passover.
From Easter to 'Pentecost' they live in relative plenty on the nearby Paradise of the Birds.
This promise was fulfilled in Jerusalem on the day of 'Pentecost' .
The reading from Acts comes in the lull between Jesus' ascension and 'Pentecost' .
The Easter and 'Pentecost' seasons close with the celebration of one of Christianity's greatest mysteries: God as one, yet three.
On the day of 'Pentecost' , Peter preached that Christ had been put to death both by the definite plan and foreknowledge of God - and by the hands of lawless men.
The Catholic Church was started on the Day of 'Pentecost' in about 33 AD.
The sinews of life are ripped to shreds and we find ourselves alone, incapable of restoring the order that we desire. Gentle Spirit, come to us again as you did on the day of 'Pentecost' .
These are manifestations of the Spirit's coming to the church on the day of 'Pentecost' shortly after Jesus' ascension.
What joy, then, when the dovelike Holy Spirit descended at 'Pentecost' .
Our second example is also a case of ‘direct reference’ - Peter's sermon on the day of 'Pentecost' .
Proselytes were among the Christians at the first 'Pentecost' after the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
After his seventh 'Pentecost' at sea Brendan finally sails back towards Ireland and home, with the Steward in the prow as pilot.
At another level, one has to make a conscious choice to move beyond denial and answer the question: How much do we let the spirit of the day of 'Pentecost' become part of our spirituality and vocations of training, pastoral care and counseling?
As we look at the Church from the Day of 'Pentecost' to today, we see four very clear eras.
Maybe we can imagine for a moment being part of the crowd that 'Pentecost' day.
Changing the names of the Sundays between Easter Day and 'Pentecost' to Sundays of Easter appropriately connected the Resurrection to the outpouring of the Spirit, making it clear that Easter is not a day but a week of weeks.
The disciples spent nearly three years asking this question, and yet they didn't really understand until the day of 'Pentecost' .
When the Day of 'Pentecost' had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
As we look at the account of the first 'Pentecost' , it clearly was not just another day.
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