Acts 2:4
Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)
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In this verse from Acts, the Holy Spirit comes upon people gathered in Jerusalem and gives them the ability to speak in different languages they didn't know before. This event marks the beginning of the Christian church spreading its message.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine if you suddenly knew how to talk like someone from a faraway land where people speak differently. That's what happened here, but it was because God gave them this special gift so more people could understand their important news.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
The Book of Acts was written by Luke, the same author who wrote the Gospel of Luke. It was likely composed in the late first century for a mixed audience, including Gentiles (non-Jewish followers). The event described here occurred on Pentecost and marks a pivotal moment when the Holy Spirit enables apostles to share their message across language barriers.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
Today, we can see this as an encouragement for believers to seek spiritual gifts like the ability to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds. For example, in multicultural workplaces or neighborhoods, believers might find they have a unique ability to bridge gaps and foster understanding.