This is a video on Pentecost/Shavuot 101 – basic overview on the origins and an explanation on this Biblical, Jewish holiday, holy day.nn,nn,amightywind.comnn,almightywind.comnn,nn,Biblical Names of Pentecost/Shavuot:nn,o Chag Shavuot (The Festival of Weeks); Exodus 34:22; Deut. 16:10nn,o Chag Hakatzir (The festival of the Harvest) Exodus 23:16nn,o Yom Habikkurim (The Day of First Fruits) Num. 28:26 (not the festival of First Fruits as given in Lev. 23:9-12.nn, Bikkurei Ketzir Chittim (The first fruits of the wheat harvest) Exodus 34:22nn,nn,o Yom HaKahal (The Day of Assembly) Deut. 18:16nn, Z’man Mattan Torateinu – The season of the giving of the Torahnn, Giving of the HOLY SPIRITnn,• Mount Sinai Judaism was born- Mount Zion the church was born when the Holy Spirit was poured out upon the followers of the Mashiach Messiah.nn,nn,Exodus 19:nn,3 Then Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain and said, “This is what you are to say to the house of Jacob and what you are to tell the people of Israel: 4 ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself. 5 Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine, 6 you[c]will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.”nn, 7 So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all the words the LORD had commanded him to speak. 8 The people all responded together, “We will do everything the LORD has said.” So Moses brought their answer back to the LORD.nn, 9 The LORD said to Moses, “I am going to come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear me speaking with you and will always put their trust in you.” Then Moses told the LORD what the people had said.nn, 10 And the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. Have them wash their clothes 11 and be ready by the third day, because on that day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people. nn, 16 On the morning of the third day there was thunder and lightning, with a thick cloud over the mountain, and a very loud trumpet blast. Everyone in the camp trembled. 17 Then Moses led the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain. 18 Mount Sinai was covered with smoke, because the LORD descended on it in fire. The smoke billowed up from it like smoke from a furnace, the whole mountain[d]trembled violently, 19 and the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder. Then Moses spoke and the voice of God answered himnn,nn,Exodus 20:nn,The Ten Commandmentsnn,nn,Exodus 24:nn,1 Then he said to Moses, “Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel. You are to worship at a distance, 2 but Moses alone is to approach the LORD; the others must not come near. And the people may not come up with him.”nn, 3 When Moses went and told the people all the LORD’s words and laws, they responded with one voice, “Everything the LORD has said we will do.” 4 Moses then wrote down everything the LORD had said. nn,nn,Acts 2: 1And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.nn, 2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.nn, 3And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.nn, 4And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. […]nn, 5And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.nn, 6Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.[…]nn,14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:[…] 16 this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;nn, 17And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:nn, 18And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:nn, 19And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:nn, 20The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and notable day of the Lord come:nn, 21And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
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