16 But this is that, which was spoken by the [a]Prophet (A)Joel,

17 [b]And it shall be in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon [c]all [d]flesh, and your sons, and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.

18 And on my servants, and on mine handmaids I will pour out of my Spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 2:16 There is nothing that can dissolve questions and doubts, but testimonies taken out of the Prophets: for men’s reasons may be overturned, but God’s voice cannot be overturned.
  2. Acts 2:17 Peter setting the truth of God against the false accusations of men, showeth in himself and in his fellows, that that is fulfilled which Joel spake concerning the full giving of the holy Ghost in the latter days: which grace also is offered to the whole Church, to their certain and undoubted destruction, which do contemn it.
  3. Acts 2:17 All without exception, both upon the Jews and Gentiles.
  4. Acts 2:17 That is, men.

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