When Peter told the crowd at Pentecost they would “receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,” what did he mean? Was he promising miraculous abilities such as tongues and prophecy, or something even greater? A careful look at Acts and the rest of the New Testament helps distinguish the Holy Spirit Himself from the gifts He gives.

A serious look at the Bible reveals that, from cover to cover, it revolves around Jesus. Centuries before he came, these prophecies were penned with unmistakable precision.