The Holy Spirit is revealed throughout the Old Testament, but in the Sovereignty of God, Pentecost was the exact day on which the power of the Holy Spirit was to be given to the New Testament Church. What are the symbols of wind and fire and why was the temporary gift of Tongues Speaking given-

David was given a special oracle of God to explain how -Practical Atheists- live and think, with 'no fear of God before their eyes'. We may say that we believe in God and yet in practice we are Atheists living deceitful lives with no reference to our God. The impact on us is a gradual hardenning of the heart. David then contrasts this with the loving, faithful and righteous God who is the Fountain of true Life.

Peter was a flawed man with misplaced confidence in himself. But the Lord remarkably humbled him so that he trusted wholly in Christ. He was then ready to stand up and serve the Lord and lead the church as the first Pastor at Jerusalem. Peter the Leader, Judas the Betrayer and Matthias the Appointed Apostle.

Securlar Humanism typecasts the Old Testament as a narrative about a vindictive and unjust God. However, the facts and reality are the opposite. Isaiah proclaims the tender message of God who reasons and pleads even with those who have insulted and offended Him.

The Ascension of Christ was a fulfillment of prophesy and a necessary occurence to permit the giving of the Holy Spirit and power to the early church. The disciples stood gazing into heaven but were challenged by the Angels to start to live by faith and begin the work.

The Book of Acts gives us such a clear set of principles for how the Lord commissioned the early church, which stand as precedents for how we should operate today. Timeless principles are established as this New Dawn of the early church is recorded by Dr Luke.

Throughout His earthly life, the Saviour always kept Calvary front and central in His mind. From the time He announced to His parents that He must be about His Father's business to the various references He makes to what lies ahead. In so doing, Christ sets for us a pattern to follow closely in keeping Calvary in the front and centre of our minds.

Scientists struggle to explain what the conscience is. The bible tells us that God has given each of us a conscience. On it He has -written the His Law in our hearts-.