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Acts 2:1-21

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1And when the day of Pentecost was come, they were al with one accord in one place.
2And suddenly there came a sounde from heauen, as of a russhing and mightie winde, and it filled all the house where they sate.
3And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like fire, and it sate vpon eche of them.
4And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the Spirit gaue them vtterance.
5And there were dwelling at Hierusalem Iewes, men that feared God, of euery nation vnder heauen.
6Nowe when this was noised, the multitude came together and were astonied, because that euery man heard them speake his owne language.
7And they wondered al, and marueiled, saying among themselues, Beholde, are not all these which speake, of Galile?
8How then heare we euery man our owne language, wherein we were borne?
9Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the inhabitants of Mesopotamia, and of Iudea, and of Cappadocia, of Pontus, and Asia,
10And of Phrygia, and Pamphylia, of Egypt, and of the partes of Libya, which is beside Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, and Iewes, and Proselytes,
11Creetes, and Arabians: wee hearde them speake in our owne tongues the wonderful works of God.
12They were all then amased, and douted, saying one to another, What may this be?
13And others mocked, and saide, They are full of newe wine.
14But Peter standing with ye Eleuen, lift vp his voice, and said vnto them, Ye men of Iudea, and ye all that inhabite Hierusalem, be this knowen vnto you, and hearken vnto my woordes.
15For these are not drunken, as yee suppose, since it is but the third houre of the day.
16But this is that, which was spoken by the Prophet Ioel,
17And it shalbe in the last daies, saith God, I wil powre out of my Spirite vpon al flesh, and your sonnes, and your daughters shall prophecie, and your yong men shall see visions, and your old men shall dreame dreames.
18And on my seruauntes, and on mine handmaides I will powre out of my Spirite in those daies, and they shall prophecie.
19And I wil shew wonders in heauen aboue, and tokens in the earth beneath, blood, and fire, and the vapour of smoke.
20The Sunne shalbe turned into darkenesse, and the moone into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come.
21And it shalbe, that whosoeuer shall call on the Name of the Lord, shalbe saued.

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