Which Church Keeps Pentecost? | WMSCOG, Church of God

“When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.” (Ac 2:1–4) Nowadays, numerous churches claim that they keep Pentecost and have received the Holy Spirit. However, we can receive the blessings of the Holy Spirit when we keep Pentecost on the day God appointed according to the regulation God established. Then, what is the date of Pentecost that we can receive the blessings of the Holy Spirit? The name of Pentecost in the Old Testament is the Feast of Weeks. It means that seven Sabbaths would be kept from the Day of Firstfruits [Day of Resurrection]. (Lev 23:15–16) In the New Testament times, it was called Pentecost because it is the fiftieth day aft