Acts 2:1 (WEB)
Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Catechism · 2
The Sacrament of Confirmation
“On several occasions Christ promised this outpouring of the Spirit, a promise which he fulfilled first on Easter Sunday and then more strikingly at Pentecost.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Jn 20:22; Acts 2:1-14.
In the Age of the Church
“On the day of Pentecost, the Spirit of the Promise was poured out on the disciples, gathered "together in one place."” — Catechism footnote: Acts 2:1.
Fathers and councils · 17
Augustine of Hippo
“And He had already sent Him, but I knew it not; He had sent Him, because He was now magnified, rising again from the dead, and ascending into heaven.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4.
Read the whole comment“For many copies so have it, “O magnify the Lord with me; and let us exalt His Name in one.”” — editor's note: In unum. [In the Septuagint ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό, as in Acts ii. 1.—C.]
Read the whole comment“Jesus being glorified after His Resurrection, glorified after His Ascension, on the day of Pentecost came the Holy Spirit, and filled the believers, who spake with tongues, and began to preach the Gospel to the Gentiles.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1, 2.
Read the whole comment“For from thence began the Church: there came there the Holy Spirit, and filled full the holy men gathered together in one place; miracles were done, with the tongues of all men they spake.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1, 4.
Read the whole comment“He arose from the dead: and from the day of our Lord’s Passover, as from that of the slaying of the Paschal lamb, fifty days are counted; and the Holy Ghost descended, now in the fulness of love, not in the punishment of fear.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4.
Read the whole comment“Whence those hundred and twenty, who were together in one place after the resurrection of the Lord, and His ascension into heaven, on whom when gathered into one place the Holy Spirit descended on the day of Pentecost, sent down from heaven, sent, even as He was promised?” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4.
Read the whole comment““Sit ye still in the city, because I send my promise upon you.”” — editor's note: Acts i. 15; ii. 1–12.
Read the whole comment“And in that very coming of His, which we read of in the Acts of the Apostles, there appeared cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them: which agrees with Exodus, where it is written, “And Mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire;” and a little after,…” — editor's note: Acts. ii. 1–4
Read the whole comment“…form like a dove, and in the tongues like as of fire, which appeared with a sound from heaven on the day of Pentecost, after the ascension of the Lord, it was not the Word of God Himself by His own substance, in which He is equal and eternal with the Father, nor the Spirit of the Father and of the Son by His…” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4
Read the whole comment“For the veriest of madmen would not say, that it was one Spirit which He gave when He breathed on them, and another which He sent after His ascension.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4
Read the whole comment“…neighbour as oneself, and when the Holy Spirit had been poured out, whom, at the end of ten days after His ascension, He sent from above, as He had promised, there were not wanting such acts of vengeance, although much more rarely than in the Old Testament.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4.
Read the whole comment“…unto them,” it says, “cloven tongues as of fire, and it sat upon each of them; and they began to speak with tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1, 4.
Read the whole comment“Was it night when that lame man was made whole at the word of Peter, or rather, at the word of the Lord dwelling in Peter?” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1, 6.
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Tertullian
“…hour is demonstrated as an hour of prayer, about which hour it was that they who had received the initiatory gift of the Holy Spirit were held for drunkards; and the sixth, at which Peter went up on the roof; and the ninth, at which they entered the temple: why should we not understand that, with absolutely perfect…” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4, 13, 15.
Read the whole comment“The first infusion of the Holy Spirit into the congregated disciples took place at “the third hour.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4, 14, 15.
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Leo the Great
“And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Holy Spirit gave them utterance.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 1–4.
Read the whole comment“To-day’s festival, dearly-beloved, which is held in reverence by the whole world, has been hallowed by that advent of the Holy Ghost, which on the fiftieth day after the Lord’s Resurrection, descended on the Apostles and the multitude of believers, even as it was hoped.” — editor's note: Bright (n. 133) quotes Aug. (in Joan. Evan. Tr. 92, c. 1 and Serm. 267, 1) for the opinion, which Leo here seems to follow, that the “all” of Acts ii. 1…
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Cross-references · 18
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 25.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 25.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 25.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 25.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Catechism §2623.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 75 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Catechism §2623.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 77.