The Major Pentecostal Message Each Year 1900-1948

The Holy Spirit has been speaking. Let's take a look at the major Pentecostal message each year from 1900-1948.

1900: Acts 2:1–4: The major Pentecostal Christian message for this year focused on the arrival of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost and the miraculous completion of Jesus' resurrection and ascension. This event marked the beginning of the Church Age and the promised gathering of all believers in the New Covenant.

1901: Acts 2:38–39: The Pentecostal Christian message this year revolved around the importance of baptism for the remission of sins and receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit. This message was especially resonant for those who had recently come to faith in Jesus as their Savior and were looking to be baptized.

1902: Luke 24:49: Pentecostal Christians in 1902 focused their message on the important role the Holy Spirit played in empowering believers to go and spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. By summoning the power of the Holy Spirit, the Church could bear witness to Jesus' resurrection and have confidence in their heavenly commission.

1903: 1 Corinthians 2:1–5: The message of the Pentecostal Christian church in 1903 centered on the importance of having a spiritual understanding of the word of God. This was seen as a necessary element for being able to properly preach and teach the gospel.

1904: John 16:13–14: In 1904, the Pentecostal Christian message focused on the guidance of the Holy Spirit and His role in leading and protecting believers. According to the scripture, only by relying on the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit could people truly understand and explain the truth of the gospel.

1905: 1 Corinthians 12:4–7: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1905 was centered on the unity of the believers within the body of Christ and how the various gifts of the Spirit could be used to build up and strengthen the church. This was an important part of the early Pentecostal church's belief in the power of the Holy Spirit working within the lives of all believers.

1906: John 3:5–6: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1906 focused on the idea of being born again and receiving the new life in Christ. This was a powerful theme for those who were just beginning their walk of faith. Being born again meant setting aside all preconceptions about God and being open to a new and transforming life led by the Holy Spirit.

1907: Romans 8:14: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1907 focused on the fact that all believers have been adopted into the family of God and made joint heirs with Jesus. This was a reminder that Pentecostal Christians were no longer just part of the world but part of a holy family, joined together by the Spirit of their Lord.

1908: Acts 4:31—The Pentecostal Christian message during this year was a reminder that the work of the Holy Spirit was available to believers and could be used for the building up of the church. This was an encouraging reminder for believers to seek out and trust in the power of the Holy Spirit in their daily lives.

1909: Ephesians 4:30: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1909 focused on the idea that the Holy Spirit can empower believers to keep from being led astray by lies and deceptions. The message was a warning to be mindful of the evil one's temptations and seek the Spirit's guidance and protection in all things.

1910: 1 John 4:13: This year, the main Pentecostal Christian message focused on the love of God that was brought to humanity through Jesus Christ. This was an especially important message for encouraging those who were new to their faith to deepen their understanding of the love and mercy of God.

1911: Galatians 5:22–23: In 1911, the main Pentecostal Christian message focused on the fruits of the Holy Spirit and the ways in which the many gifts and graces of the Spirit can help to transform individuals and build up the Church. It was a reminder that the Spirit can bring about incredible change when believers invite Him into their lives.

1912: Romans 12:1-2: The core Pentecostal Christian message in 1912 was on the topics of presenting one's body as a living sacrifice to God and having faith that the Holy Spirit will renew the inner being. This message was an invitation to believers to let go of their attachments to the world and embrace the transforming power of the Holy Spirit.

1913: Acts 2:16–18: The major Pentecostal Christian message this year revolved around the expectation of Christ's Second Coming and the promise of a great outpouring of the Holy Spirit prior to the Lord's return. This message was an encouragement to believers to be fervent in their prayers for the reviving power of the Holy Spirit.

1914: Matthew 28:19–20: The Pentecostal Christian message of the year 1914 centered on the importance of spreading the gospel and making disciples of all nations. This was seen as critical for proclaiming the love and salvation of Jesus Christ and for bringing the end-times promises of the Lord to fruition.

1915: Luke 24:49: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1915 focused on the power of the Holy Spirit to bring about revival and to awaken a new passion for spreading the Gospel. This message was meant to be especially encouraging to those who were in need of spiritual renewal and a new mission for their lives.

1916: Acts 1:8: The Pentecostal Christian message this year focused on the promise that all believers would be filled with the Holy Spirit and receive power to share the Good News of Jesus. This was an important reminder that all Pentecostal Christians had been given the important task of sharing the message of hope and truth with the world.

1917: 1 Thessalonians 5:14–19: The major Pentecostal Christian message in 1917 centered on being alert and sober-minded in anticipation of the Lord's Second Coming. This was seen as an important reminder of what was to come and a call for believers to be faithful in their prayers, works, and lives.

1918: Galatians 5:25: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1918 focused on the importance of living according to the Spirit and being led by the power of God's love. It was a reminder to all believers that God's love was the foundation upon which they had been called to live and serve.

1919: Matthew 6:14–15: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1919 focused on the importance of forgiveness and trusting in the Lord to provide all that we need. This was an important reminder of the power of grace and of the importance of keeping our hearts and minds focused on the Lord.

1920: Romans 8:26–27: The main Pentecostal Christian message this year was on the help and guidance that the Holy Spirit can provide in times of uncertainty and pain. This was a reminder that the Spirit of God can provide comfort, hope, and strength even in our darkest times.

1921: Acts 2:41: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1921 focused on the reality and power of the church built up by the Holy Spirit. This was a reminder of the presence of the Lord among believers and a reminder that the church is built upon the salvation of Jesus Christ.

1922: Galatians 5:22–23: This year, the Pentecostal Christian message was on the importance of bearing the fruits of the Spirit at all times. The message was to be aware of the work and impact of the Spirit in our lives and to strive to live lives that reflect the love and grace of God.

1923: 2 Timothy 1:7: The main Pentecostal Christian message in 1923 was on the power of the Holy Spirit to bring courage and strength in difficult times. This was an important reminder for believers that, despite the challenges, the Lord's presence and power are truly a source of strength and hope.

1924: Philippians 4:4–7: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1924 focused on the importance of having a peaceful and joyful spirit with the assurance that God would provide. This was an important reminder that believers should take joy in all of life's experiences, knowing that God is always in control. 1

925: 1 Corinthians 14:1—The Pentecostal Christian message in 1925 was centered on the powerful force of speaking in tongues and how it can be used to build up and strengthen the church. This was an encouragement for all believers to seek out and use the Spirit's power in their lives and the lives of others.

1926: 1 John 5:4-5: The main Pentecostal Christian message this year focused on the assurance that God will provide for all of our needs when we rely on Jesus. This was an important reminder for believers that no matter what comes our way, we can always trust that God's Word is true and He will fulfill His promises.

1927: John 14:16–18: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1927 focused on the importance of the Holy Spirit in bringing comfort and peace to believers in times of distress. This message was especially resonant for those who had recently come to faith or were seeking an ever-growing level of closeness with the Lord.

1928: Romans 10:14–15: The major Pentecostal Christian message in 1928 was on the importance of uniting in faith and the proclamation of the Gospel to the lost. This was a reminder of the need for believers to come together and spread the good news of salvation in Jesus Christ, as well as the power of unity in witnessing to the world about the Lord.

1929: Mark 16:15–18: The Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1929 centered on the great commission given by the Lord Jesus Christ to go and reach the lost. This was an important reminder for believers to be zealous in their efforts to share the gospel and of the importance of obedience to the Great Commission.

1930: James 4:7-8: The Pentecostal Christian message in 1930 was on the importance of humility and seeking peace rather than being influenced by the world. This was an important reminder for believers to set aside the temptations of worldly influences and truly follow after God's higher purpose for their lives.

1931: Colossians 2:6: The Pentecostal Christian message this year focused on the importance of living in the fullness of faith in Jesus Christ. This was an important reminder for believers that all of their needs and desires can be satisfied through the power of the Holy Spirit dwelling within them.

1932: Isaiah 6:8: The main Pentecostal Christian message in 1932 was on the power of the Holy Spirit to renew the hearts of believers. This was a reminder for followers of Jesus to wait on renewing grace, seek God's purifying power, and respond in obedience to the Holy Spirit's leading.

1933: Matthew 7:15–20: The Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1933 was centered on the importance of discerning truth from falsehood and avoiding false prophets and teachings. This message reminded believers to adhere to faithful teaching and to be careful of any teachings or messages that appeared to contradict scripture.

1934: Acts 1:8: The major Pentecostal Christian message in 1934 was on the promise that believers would be given the power of the Holy Spirit for sharing the message of Jesus Christ with the world. This was an uplifting message for all believers to always strive to preach the good news of Jesus to all people.

1935: John 15:1–7: The Pentecostal Christian message this year was centered on the importance of abiding in Jesus and being a fruitful witness to others. This was a reminder that believers could have confidence in their witness of faith if they were abiding in the Father and allowing the Spirit to lead their thoughts and actions.

1936: Romans 8:14–16: The Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1936 was on the importance of trusting in the Holy Spirit to lead and guide believers in their decisions. This was an important reminder that, through the power of the Spirit, believers were no longer slaves to sin but rather adopted sons and daughters of God.

1937: Galatians 5:16–26: The main Pentecostal Christian message in 1937 focused on the importance of living according to the Spirit and allowing His power to be at work in our lives. This was an invitation to be aware of the Spirit's presence and to strive to live lives that reflect the love and holiness of God.

1938: Joel 2:28–29: The Pentecostal Christian message for this year was centered on the hope of the Lord's provision during times of distress. This was an assurance to believers that even when things seemed bleak, the Lord would be faithful in His promise to bring refreshment and hope.

1939: John 14:27: The main Pentecostal Christian message this year focused on the promise of peace and the presence of the Lord given to believers. This was an important reminder for followers of Jesus that even in times of turmoil and uncertainty, they could have peace knowing that God was with them.

1940: Acts 2:1–4: The Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1940 was a reminder of the promise of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost and how it marked the beginning of the Church Age. This was an important reminder for believers to be thankful for the powerful presence of the Holy Spirit in their lives and to be open to His leading.

1941: Romans 8:26–27: The major Pentecostal Christian message this year focused on the importance of being led by the Spirit and trusting in the Lord's help when in need. This was an invitation for believers to be open to the leading of the Spirit and to look to Him for guidance and comfort in times of difficulty.

1942: Ezekiel 36:26–27: The Pentecostal Christian message this year focused on the promise of the Lord to bring about a new Spirit of holiness that will give life even to those in death. This was a reminder of God's power to transform and change even the most dire of situations and His promise to bring restoration and new life.

1943: John 1:12–13: The primary Pentecostal Christian message in 1943 was on the promise of becoming a child of God through faith in Jesus Christ. This was an important reminder for believers that, through faith in Christ, they could become part of God's eternal family and enjoy the promises of grace and forgiveness that He gives.

1944: 1 Thessalonians 5:14–19: The main Pentecostal Christian message this year revolved around the need to stay alert and be ready for the Lord's return. This was a reminder to believers to look forward to the Lord's appearing and to be prepared to be His witnesses to the world and to declare His truth.

1945: Matthew 28:19–20: The Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1945 focused on the great commission given by Jesus Christ to make disciples of all nations. This was an important reminder for believers to be obedient to the command of the Lord and to take their witness to the ends of the earth, declaring the good news of salvation.

1946: Philippians 2:12–13: The Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1946 focused on the importance of having a willing spirit to serve God and do whatever He has called us to do. This was a reminder for believers to be eager to obey the commands of the Lord and to serve Him faithfully and joyfully.

1947: Galatians 5:22–23: The main Pentecostal Christian message this year centered on the fruits of the Holy Spirit and the ways in which they can help a believer grow and develop in their faith. This was an encouraging reminder for believers to seek the Spirit's presence and to be open to the blessing of living a life filled with love, joy, peace, and patience.

1948: Romans 12:2: The primary Pentecostal Christian message for the year 1948 was on the importance of allowing the Holy Spirit to renew and transform our inner being. This was a reminder for believers to come before the Lord daily and to be filled with the Spirit, empowered, and enabled to live a life that is pleasing to God.

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