… The term Pentecost was first used by Christians to refer to this seven-week period as a unit: "the Pentecost," or the fifty days. From Wordnik.com. [internetmonk.com] Reference
And truly he did not speak falsely in saying so; for that festival, which we call Pentecost, did then fall out to be the next day to the. From Wordnik.com. [Antiquities of the Jews] Reference
Just a reminder that Pentecost is nine days away, so the "original" novena (nine days of prayer) starts today. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
And thus in the Fathers the miracle of Pentecost is the miraculous understanding of languages -- the undoing of Babel. From Wordnik.com. [Orals Reading: Saint Augustine and Time] Reference
Pentecost, which is an English version of the Greek word meaning "fifty.". From Wordnik.com. [www.markdroberts.com] Reference
From the airstrip on the island of Pentecost ( "Why is it called Pentecost, Daddy?". From Wordnik.com. [Land Divers] Reference
David Wojahn's 'Pentecost' - A Poet Honors His Father's Task of Guarding Ezra Pound in a. From Wordnik.com. [One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference
In the "Pentecost" we have another most masterly bit of perspective and fine spacious effect. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
"Pentecost" means the fiftieth day, because the feast comes fifty days after the resurrection of Our Lord. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine] Reference
It appears that if corrections need to be made to the report, they will be made and released by Pentecost which is June 4 this year. From Wordnik.com. ["Defenders of Church", now renamed "docsociety.org", Issue First Draft of White Paper on StP-M Archdiocese] Reference
The alternate title, "Pentecost," is from the Greek for "fiftieth day": Levit. From Wordnik.com. [Biblical Recorder] Reference
The plain-music of William Boyd's "Pentecost," (with modulations in the tenor), creates a new accent for the familiar lines. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Hymns and Tunes] Reference
This was but a type of the day of Pentecost at Jerusalem. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
Pentecost, Dr.G. F., on Denominational rivalry in America, 34. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
Pentecost, because the plan of salvation was not finished before. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
And after Pentecost they marched against Gorgias, the governor of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
And after Pentecost they marched against Gorgias, the governor of Idumea. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
This is why the apostles were so much more useful after Pentecost than before. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
After all, my Pentecost is purposed to prepare me for my own Gethsemane and Calvary!. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
For he hasted, if it were possible for him, to keep the day of Pentecost at Jerusalem. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
For he hasted. if it were possible for him, to keep the day of Pentecost at Jerusalem. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
AND when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. From Wordnik.com. [The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The common English version, corrected by the final committee of the American Bible Union.] Reference
And when the days of the Pentecost were accomplished, they were all together in one place. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
The mighty energy of His working is seen in the preaching of Peter on the day of Pentecost. From Wordnik.com. [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference
And this experience of theirs before Pentecost is the common experience of all true converts. From Wordnik.com. [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference
You remember, too, his sermon on the day of Pentecost, when three thousand men were converted. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
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