| George Eldon Ladd - 1959 - 146 pages
...us a Gospel of salvation for the last days, a Gospel embodied in One who is Son of God. Furthermore, "in the last days it shall be," God declares, "that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh" (Acts 2: 17). God has spoken for the last days ; God has poured out His Spirit in the... | |
| George Eldon Ladd - 1978 - 124 pages
...out his Spirit, Peter quoted the messianic prophecy of the gift of the Spirit in Joel but added, "And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh" (Acts 2:17). In the Old Testament "the last days" often mean the messianic era, the... | |
| Gerhard Lohfink - 1984 - 230 pages
...Joel 3 (in slightly altered form) in a prominent part of his description of the Pentecost events: And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions,... | |
| Fred O. Francis, J. Paul Sampley - 1984 - 420 pages
...revelation of the mystery which was kept secret for long ages . . . • 1 Cor 2:8 Acts 2 ""And in the la« days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions,... | |
| Wayne Proudfoot - 1987 - 284 pages
...noting the early hour, rejects this hypothesis and quotes from the words of the prophet Joel: "And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions,... | |
| Denise Lardner Carmody, John Carmody - 1986 - 242 pages
...earliest Christian interpretations of the impetus of the Spirit reached back to the prophet Joel: "And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions,... | |
| 1987 - 268 pages
...since it is only the third hour of the day; I6 but this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: 17 'And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and the young shall see visions, and... | |
| Craig Douglas Erickson - 1989 - 244 pages
...Church. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster, 1960. 6 Fresh from the Word Prophecy and the Prophetic Voice And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and... | |
| Elisabeth Behr-Sigel - 1991 - 250 pages
...group, the prophecy of Joel is fulfilled, a prophecy that Peter recalls on the day of Pentecost: And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions,... | |
| F. F. Bruce, Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 1984 - 478 pages
...last days have come, in accordance with the prophecy of Joel 2:28-32 as quoted in Acts 2:16-21: "And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh. . . ." The presence of the Spirit, moreover, is the witness that Jesus is indeed the... | |
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