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Seven weeks had gone by since Jesus’ death and resurrection, and the Day of Pentecost had now arrived.[a] As the believers met together that day, suddenly there was a sound like the roaring of a mighty windstorm in the skies above them and it filled the house where they were meeting. Then, what looked like flames or tongues of fire appeared and settled on their heads.

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  1. Acts 2:1 This annual celebration came fifty days after the Passover ceremonies, when Christ was crucified. See Leviticus 23:16.

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