From Resurrection to Pentecost The Days & Events Between

From Passover to Shavuot The Counting of the Omer Deuteronomy 16: 9-10

From Passover to Shavuot the foreshadowing (Crucifixion) to (Pentecost) Passover/Crucifixion Saved from death 3rd day - Red Sea/Resurrection Delivered unto Life

From Passover to Shavuot the foreshadowing (Crucifixion) to (Pentecost) 40 days – Moses on Sinai/ Jesus on earth Law/Grace 50 days – Law given to Israel/ Holy Spirit given to Church Old covenant/New Covenant "I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts.” Jeremiah 31:33

From Resurrection to Pentecost Early Resurrection Sunday – - women discover empty tomb Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit 7 days later – Thomas Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter 40th Day – Ascension 50th Day – Pentecost

From Resurrection to Pentecost Early Resurrection Sunday – - women discover empty tomb "They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have put him!" John 20: 2 “But they did not believe the women, because their words seemed to them like nonsense.” Luke 24: 11

From Resurrection to Pentecost Early Resurrection Sunday – - women discover empty tomb “…she did not realize that it was Jesus.” John 20: 14

From Resurrection to Pentecost Early Resurrection Sunday – - women discover empty tomb "Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet returned to the Father. Go instead to my brothers and tell them, 'I am returning to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'" John 20: 17

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus Hopelessness, Despair Christ, Scripture, Bread Open eyes, Burning hearts Luke 24: 13-35

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus “… but they were kept from recognizing Him.” Downcast faces Luke 24: 16-18

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus prophet, powerful, handed-over, sentenced, crucified, not Israel’s redeemer, an empty tomb Luke 24: 19-24

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus foolish & slow of heart “Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ.” Luke 24: 25-27

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with Me.” Luke 24: 28-29

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus Took bread Gave thanks Broke it “Then their eyes were opened” Luke 24: 30-31

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus “Were not our hearts burning within us…” Luke 24: 32

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later Resurrection Sunday – - Road to Emmaus Got up, returned at once Found the eleven Told their story Luke 24: 33-35

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Shalom Aleikem.” Luke 24: 36-49 John 20: 19-23

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit Appear Flesh & bones Speak Look Touch Eat Luke 24: 36-43

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit Fulfilled prophecies Opened minds Understood Scriptures Suffer, death, resurrection Witnesses Promised Comforter Luke 24: 44-49

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit “As the Father sent Me, I am sending you.” John 20: 19-23 John 17: 18

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit “…whoever accepts anyone I send accepts Me; and whoever accepts Me accepts the One who sent Me.” John 13: 20 John 17: 3

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit “If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, They are not forgiven.” John 20: 23 Matthew 16: 19

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit And with that He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” John 20: 22

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit “The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” Job 33: 4

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit “If it were his intention and he withdrew his spirit and breath, all mankind would perish together and man would return to the dust.” Job 34: 14-15

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit “It is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.” John 16: 7

From Resurrection to Pentecost Resurrection Sunday Evening – - Receive the Holy Spirit The Spirit on Moses, Elders David, Saul “Do not cast me from Your presence or take Your Holy Spirit from me.” Numbers 11: 24-25 Psalm 51: 11 ruach ha’kodesh

From Resurrection to Pentecost 7 days later – Thomas “Now Thomas (called Didymus), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, "We have seen the Lord!" John 20: 24-29

From Resurrection to Pentecost 7 days later – Thomas "Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe it." John 20: 24-29

From Resurrection to Pentecost 7 days later – Thomas “We live by faith, not by sight.” II Corinthians 5: 7

From Resurrection to Pentecost 7 days later – Thomas "Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe." John 20: 27

From Resurrection to Pentecost 7 days later – Thomas “My Lord and my God!” John 20: 28

From Resurrection to Pentecost 7 days later – Thomas "Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed." “the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” John 20: 29

“He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is the Word of God.” Revelation 19: 13

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M John 21

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M When you’re feeling down, go fishing John 21: 1-14

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M “It is the Lord!” John 21: 1-14

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M “Do you love me?” “Even if all fall away, I will not.” John 21: 15-23

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M “Feed My lambs.” Take care of My sheep.” “Feed My sheep.” “Follow Me!” John 21: 15-23

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M “What about him?” John 21: 21

From Resurrection to Pentecost Later in 40 day period – - Jesus Reinstates Peter W I T T Y Y M F M “What is that to you, you must follow me.” John 21: 22

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “He appeared to them over a period of forty days…” Acts 1: 3 “He appeared to Peter, the Twelve, more than five hundred, to James, to all the apostles…” I Corinthians 15: 3-8

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “And after He said this, He was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.” Acts 1: 1-11

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “This same Jesus… will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” From where? Acts 1: 10-12

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “This same Jesus… will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” The Glory departs Ezekiel 10: 4, 18; 11: 23 A desolate house Matthew 23: 37-39

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “This same Jesus… will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” The return Zechariah 14: 1-4

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “This same Jesus… will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” How? Acts 1: 10-12

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “This same Jesus… will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” In the clouds Daniel 7: 13 Matthew 24: 30 Matthew 26: 64

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “…only the high priest entered the inner room, and that only once a year, and never without blood…” Hebrews 9: 7

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension At His right hand Psalm 80: 14-19 Psalm 110 Matthew 26: 62 Acts 7: 55 I Peter 3: 22

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension Paid the price Brought the blood Sat down – finished On our behalf Hebrews 1: 3; 6: 19-20; 7: 23-25; 9: 24; 10: 12

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” John 14: 6

From Resurrection to Pentecost 40th Day – Ascension For all who believe in Him… Raised, seated, brought near, access to the Father Ephesians 2: 6, 13, 18

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost From Passover – Nisan 15 (4/19/2011) to Shavuot – Sivan 6 (6/8/2011) The Counting of the Omer The Giving of the Law Deuteronomy 16: 9-10

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost “And I will ask the Father and He will give you another Counselor to be with you forever – the Spirit of truth.” John 14: 16

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost “But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name….” John 14: 26

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost “It is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.” John 16: 7

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost “…but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Acts 1: 5

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost “When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.” Acts 2: 1-14

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost Blowing violent wind Filled the whole house Tongues of fire Filled with the Holy Spirit Spoke in tongues Acts 2: 2-4

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost Jews from every nation Galileans speaking our native language? Declaring wonders of God Amazed & perplexed “What does this mean?” Acts 2: 5-13

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost …let me explain this to you…” Acts 2: 14

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost Raised Jesus to life (witnessed) Exalted to the right hand of God Received from the Father Poured out what you see & hear Acts 2: 32-36

From Resurrection to Pentecost 50th Day – Pentecost Response from the crowd? “Brothers, what shall we do?” Peter answers - Repent, be baptized, receive the gift of the Holy Spirit Acts 2: 37-38