Pentecost 2020 scriptures
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep. (1 Corinthians 15:20 NIV)
But in fact, Christ has been raised from the dead. He is the first of a great harvest of all who have died.” (1 Corinthians 15:20 NLT)
That the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God’s light to Jews and Gentiles alike. (Acts 26:23 NLT)
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. (Acts 1:8 NLT)
On the day of Pentecost all the believers were meeting together in one place. Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm, and it filled the house where they were sitting. Then, what looked like flames or tongues of fire appeared and settled on each of them. (Acts 2:1–3 NLT)
Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea into dry land, and the waters were divided. (Exodus 14:21 NKJV)
For the life of every living thing is in his hand, and the breath of every human being. (Job 12:10 NLT)
The wind blows wherever it wants. Just as you can hear the wind but can’t tell where it comes from or where it is going, so you can’t explain how people are born of the Spirit. (John 3:8 NLT)
The Lord, the Light of Israel, will be a fire; the Holy One will be a flame. (Isaiah 10:17a NLT)
But who will be able to endure it when he comes? Who will be able to stand and face him when he appears? For he will be like a blazing fire that refines metal, or like a strong soap that bleaches clothes. (Malachi 3:2 NLT)
For our God is a devouring fire. (Hebrews 12:29 NLT) His head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow. And his eyes were like flames of fire. (Revelation 1:14 NLT)
So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless. (1 Corinthians 15:58 NLT)