Southern Steps – Holy Land Tour
Southern Steps
These are the steps Jesus would have walked when He entered the Temple. This will likely have been the steps that Peter preached from on the Day of Pentecost.
Bible References
Acts 2:1–41—1 And when the day of Pentecost was absolutely come, they have been all with one accord in a single place. 2 And abruptly there got here a sound from heaven as of a speeding mighty wind, and it crammed all the home the place they have been sitting. 3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fireside, and it sat upon every of them. 4 They usually have been all full of the Holy Ghost, and started to talk with different tongues, because the Spirit gave them utterance. 5 And there have been dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, religious males, out of each nation below heaven. 6 Now when this was noised overseas, the multitude got here collectively, and have been confounded, as a result of that each man heard them communicate in his personal language. 7 They usually have been all amazed and marvelled, saying one to a different, Behold, aren’t all these which communicate Galilaeans? 8 And the way hear we each man in our personal tongue, whereby we have been born? 9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, 10 Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and within the elements of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, 11 Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them communicate in our tongues the fantastic works of God. 12 They usually have been all amazed, and have been doubtful, saying one to a different, What meaneth this? 13 Others mocking stated, These males are full of recent wine. 14 However Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and stated unto them, Ye males of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this recognized unto you, and be all ears to my phrases: 15 For these aren’t drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it’s however the third hour of the day. 16 However that is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; 17 And it shall come to cross within the final days, saith God, I’ll pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your younger males shall see visions, and your outdated males shall dream goals: 18 And on my servants and on my handmaidens I’ll pour out in these days of my Spirit; and so they shall prophesy: 19 And I’ll shew wonders in heaven above, and indicators within the earth beneath; blood, and hearth, and vapour of smoke: 20 The solar shall be was darkness, and the moon into blood, earlier than that nice and notable day of the Lord come: 21 And it shall come to cross, that whosoever shall name on the title of the Lord shall be saved. 22 Ye males of Israel, hear these phrases; Jesus of Nazareth, a person authorised of God amongst you by miracles and wonders and indicators, which God did by him within the midst of you, as ye yourselves additionally know: 23 Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by depraved arms have crucified and slain: 24 Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of loss of life: as a result of it was not doable that he needs to be holden of it. 25 For David speaketh regarding him, I foresaw the Lord at all times earlier than my face, for he’s on my proper hand, that I shouldn’t be moved: 26 Subsequently did my coronary heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; furthermore additionally my flesh shall relaxation in hope: 27 As a result of thou wilt not depart my soul in hell, neither wilt thou undergo thine Holy One to see corruption. 28 Thou hast made recognized to me the methods of life; thou shalt make me stuffed with pleasure with thy countenance. 29 Males and brethren, let me freely communicate unto you of the patriarch David, that he’s each lifeless and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto at the present time. 30 Subsequently being a prophet, and figuring out that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, in response to the flesh, he would elevate up Christ to take a seat on his throne; 31 He seeing this earlier than spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption. 32 This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof all of us are witnesses. 33 Subsequently being by the correct hand of God exalted, and having acquired of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and listen to. 34 For David just isn’t ascended into the heavens: however he saith himself, The Lord stated unto my Lord, Sit thou on my proper hand, 35 Till I make thy foes thy footstool. 36 Subsequently let all the home of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that very same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, each Lord and Christ. 37 Now once they heard this, they have been pricked of their coronary heart, and stated unto Peter and to the remainder of the apostles, Males and brethren, what lets do? 38 Then Peter stated unto them, Repent, and be baptized each considered one of you within the title of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall obtain the present of the Holy Ghost. 39 For the promise is unto you, and to your youngsters, and to all which can be afar off, whilst many because the Lord our God shall name. 40 And with many different phrases did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward technology. 41 Then they that gladly acquired his phrase have been baptized: and the identical day there have been added unto them about three thousand souls.