Welcome to a year in the Bible with Daily Grace.

This year, we want to spend a few minutes with you every day walking through our study Christ and all of Scripture.

Each week we will dive deeply into two passages of Scripture, one from the Old Testament and one from the New,

seeing how they connect and point to Jesus.

Whether you are doing the study yourself or just following along with us here, we are

hopeful that through studying these passages each week, you will see how Christ is not only present

throughout the entire biblical story, but the center of it.

Hey, everyone, look back to a year in the Bible. My name is Alexa, and I'm here with my co-host, Beth.

Hi, friends. This week, we have been looking at 2, 28, through 29, and Acts 2, 32, or 33 separately.

And today we're going to talk about how these passages fit together and especially how they both point us to Christ.

So first, Beth, can you give us a little context for the passage from Acts that we annotated yesterday?

Yeah, of course.

So in the beginning of Acts 2, we see that after Jesus' ascension, the Spirit fell on his disciples,

and they began to miraculously preach the gospel to all the people who were gathered in Jerusalem

for the Pentecost celebration.

And so the Spirit gave them the ability to speak in the languages of all the people who were gathered in Jerusalem for the Pentecost celebration. And so the spirit gave them the

ability to speak in the languages of all the people who were gathered there, and it actually

caused great commotion. And so Peter decided to stand up and give a speech explaining to all

of the people that were gathered there what was happening. And these verses that we read and

annotated yesterday are part of that speech.

That's helpful. Thanks. So with that context of mind, can you help us see how these passages

connect to each other and to Christ? Yeah. So when we were discussing Joel, we talked about how

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