UNSEEN BATTLE SERIES · BIBLE CARD 29 OF 39
Joel
Yoel — “YHWH is God”
MINOR PROPHETS
- Author / Era
- Joel · date debated, possibly approx. 835 BC or approx. 500 BC
- Setting
- Judah, after a devastating locust plague — read as a sign of the coming Day of the LORD.
- Key Figures
- Joel, the priests, the people of Judah
- Watch For
- Joel 2:28–32 — the prophecy Peter quotes at Pentecost (Acts 2).
- Connects To
- Acts 2:16–21 · Romans 10:13 · Revelation 14
Key Verse
“And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy.”— Joel 2:28
Points to Christ: The Pourer-Out of the Spirit
Pentecost is the fulfillment Peter names from Joel 2.
For the Fire Pit
Pentecost did not begin in Acts 2. It was preached in Joel 2. When the Spirit fell, Peter knew exactly what verse to quote.
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