SermonStudio
Second Sunday of Easter
Preaching
Preaching and Reading the Old Testament Lessons
With an Eye to the New
Three important religious festivals are prescribed for Israel in the Old Testament -- Tabernacles in the fall, Passover in the spring, and fifty weeks later the Feast of Weeks, or what the New Testament calls Pentecost. It is during this latter religious celebration of Pentecost that the story in our text takes place.
