Feast of pentecost, the

Feast of pentecost, the

Held fiftieth day after offering first sheaf of barley harvest
Leviticus 23:15 Leviticus 23:16 ; Deuteronomy 16:9
CALLED THE
- Feast of harvest
  Exodus 23:16
- Feast of weeks
  Exodus 34:22 ; Deuteronomy 16:10
- Day of the first fruits
  Numbers 28:26
- Day of Pentecost
  Acts 2:1
To be perpetually observed
Leviticus 23:21
All males to attend
Exodus 23:16 Exodus 23:17 ; Deuteronomy 16:16
A holy convocation
Leviticus 23:21 ; Numbers 28:26
A time of holy rejoicing
Deuteronomy 16:11 Deuteronomy 16:12
The first fruits of bread presented at
Leviticus 23:17 ; Deuteronomy 16:10
Sacrifices at
Leviticus 23:18 Leviticus 23:19 ; Numbers 28:27-31
The law given from Mount Sinai upon
Exodus 12:6 Exodus 12:12 ; Exodus 19:1 Exodus 19:11
The Holy Spirit given to apostles at
Acts 2:1-3
Observed by the church
Acts 20:16 ; 1 Corinthians 16:8

Bibliography Information

Torrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Feast of pentecost, the'". "The New Topical Text Book". . 1897.