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  1. There were little tongue-like flames resting on the heads of the disciples individually, not coming forth out of their mouths; for there follows, and sat, viz. the Holy Spirit (see foll. ver.), which “came upon” them, ch. Acts 1:8, under the appearance of the tongues.

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      2 And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent...

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      They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated, and one...

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      Berean Greek New Testament 2016 καὶ ὤφθησαν αὐτοῖς...

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      And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the...

  2. From the central apparition, or rather place of sound, they saw issuing forth many several tongues, looking like small flames of fire, and one such tongue sat upon each one of the brethren or disciples present. Each one.

  3. Sep 30, 2019 · The fire could also be an echo of Isaiah 6:4–7, where the prophet’s tongue is cleansed with a burning coal. The presence of God in Acts 2 is also accompanied by an act of God. His presence is confirmed by the direction from which the sound comes: from heaven, the place of God.

  4. Pulpit Commentary. Verse 7. - And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire. A further intimation of the position assigned in the Old Testament to angels, contrasted by means of μὲν and δὲ, with further quotations with reference to the SON.

  5. Mar 9, 2023 · As messengers who do God’s bidding (Psalm 103:20), angels serve the Son of God. Jesus makes His ministers and servants as “winds” and “flames of fire.” This passage in Hebrews 1:7 alludes to Psalm 104:4: “He makes winds his messengers, flames of fire his servants.”

  6. Oct 14, 1990 · When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly a sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them tongues as of fire, distributed and resting on each one of them.

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  8. Feb 3, 2023 · In John's vision, as the OP suggests, the oil in the bowls, as well as the flames that it feeds, is related to God's wrath. In Zechariah it seems to relate both to the physical flames that will be rekindled in the rebuilt Temple and also to the anointing of the future kind and high priest.

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