The Holy Spirit and the end of the world

The Holy Spirit and the end of the world   Joel's prophecy of the last DaysJoel sees the coming of the Spirit in connection with the last few days. (Joel 2:28-30) It is important to note that these were the last few days in Israel and the covenant that God made with them in the Sinai. (Hebrews 1:1,2, 8:13) the coming of the Spirit which has marked the time for decision came. In the following chapter, Joel adds: "Here in those days and in that moment of me, that prisoners of Judah and Jerusalem, I also, of all nations, and the valley of Jehoshaphat, and I will be with their verdict .. . (3:1,2) Peter Joel prophecy of CITES, as a waing of impending JudgmentOn Pentecost after the resurrection of Christ, Peter described the events that day. Seemed divided tongues as of fire, like a sound of a calm wind and eleven Galileo was miracoulously speak dozens of languages, a multitude of pious curiosity Jews.Quoting Joel (2:16-20), Peter was the nation , whose hands still dripping with blood of the Messiah, and that this ruling could reach in a short period of time. The waing message national named by the apostles was - Penance! For those who awaited.Particularly salvation had to expect from this perverse generation (Acts 2:40), about what Jesus predicted would be revenge for all the righteous blood on earth. (Mt 23:34-38) The spirit and ParousiaJesus promised the Holy Spirit, meanwhile, from his father to go. This was the time for patience and encouragement for the nation to observe the message of repentance. (2 Peter 3:9) during his absence does not leave the disciples of Jesus, as the orphans. Instead, it was the Holy Spirit as an aid to his retu. Through the characters he worked with the apostles until the end of that age, Mark 16:20, Matthew 28:20. However, this is a short period of time, so when Jesus as a "po 'di tempo" (John 16: 16-19). Jesus ", then in hand (James 5:7,8) came in a very short time (Hebrews 10:37), - a period of about 40 years.Jesus' retu marked the end of the eschatological Spirit in the last days. No longer is that it does not exist, but once again, together with the church, not the humiliation, but in its glory as Lord of lords and King of Kings (2 Corinthians 5:8, 1Tim. 6: 14, 15). William Bell is a speaker and author of Re-examination, a study on the retu of the Lord in the first century. His website is: