Season 10 • Episode 2 Exodus 19–20 • Acts 2

The Mountain of Fire

Story Time: Mount Sinai's Thunder, The Stone Tablets & The Upper Room Fire

Fifty days after Passover, God's consuming fire moves from the unapproachable stone peak of Sinai into the chests of 120 believers.

Theme Verse (Exodus 19:18): “Now Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke because the Lord had descended on it in fire. The smoke of it went up like the smoke of a kiln, and the whole mountain trembled greatly.”

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Mount Sinai's Thunder, The Stone Tablets & The Upper Room Fire

Main Characters in S10E2 (4)

S12 Main Cast

Simon Peter

The Galilean fisherman who panicked in the storm, pulled back his feet in the Upper Room, and was transformed by the Pentecost fire to preach 3,000 souls into the Kingdom and open the door to the Gentiles.

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S11 Main Cast

Moses

The prophet and lawgiver who commanded the Passover blood on Egypt's doors, struck the Rock at Rephidim so rivers gushed for a rebellious camp, and ascended smoking Mount Sinai.

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S14 Main Cast

The People of Israel

The covenant nation delivered from Egypt — who drank from the smitten Rock at Rephidim, trembled before the fire of Sinai, reaped Canaan's first grain at Gilgal, and fell on their faces on Mount Carmel crying, 'The LORD, He is God!'

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The 120 Believers in the Upper Room

The obedient company of men and women who waited together in prayer in Jerusalem until the 50th day (Pentecost) — when divided tongues as of fire rested upon each of them without consuming them.

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Original Greek & Hebrew Root Words in S10E2

Hebrew • H5514

Sinay — “Mount Sinai / Horeb”

The jagged desert mountain where Yahweh descended in smoke and fire 50 days after the Exodus Passover to establish the Old Covenant.

Hebrew • H784

Esh / Pyr — “Consuming Fire”

The visible, physical manifestation of God's terrifying holiness, purity, and refining judgment (Hebrew: Esh; Greek: Pyr).

Hebrew • H7620

Shavuot / Pentekoste — “Feast of Weeks / Pentecost”

Celebrated on the 50th day after Firstfruits; historically honored as the anniversary of the Torah given at Sinai.