1. Moses
2.Elijah and Elisha
3. The beginning of the New Testament Church.
Each period lasted for less than 100 years. When the Apostles all died, and the New Testament was complete. signs and wonders were no longer needed.
Tongues are clearly defined in Acts chapter 2, languages that other people clearly understood.
"5Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven. 6When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking in his own language. 7Utterly amazed, they asked: "Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans? 8Then how is it that each of us hears them in his own native language? 9Parthians, Medes and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, 10Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome 11(both Jews and converts to Judaism Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!"
2007-03-11
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