4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went. 5 Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah there. 6 When the crowds heard Philip and saw the signs he performed, they all paid close attention to what he said. 7 For with shrieks, impure spirits came out of many, and many who were paralyzed or lame …Second, Luke emphasizes Jesus’s teaching on one particular topic over this period of forty days—the “kingdom of God.”. This is the first of two references to the kingdom in these opening verses (also 1:6). These two references and the two references in the conclusion (28:23, 31) “frame” the Book of Acts.5. How he was admitted among the brethren at Jerusalem: how he preached, and was persecuted there, Acts 9:26-30. 6. The rest and quietness which the churches enjoyed for some time after this, Acts 9:31. II. The cure wrought by Peter on Eneas, who had long been laid up with a palsy, Acts 9:32-35. III.Acts 14:1-28 - Through Many Tribulations. A. In the city of Iconium. 1. (1) Paul and Barnabas have evangelistic success in Iconium. Now it happened in Iconium that they went together to the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of the Jews and of the Greeks believed. a.What Psalm 118 means. Verses 1 - 4 tell everybody to thank the *LORD, because he is good. In verse 2, "Israel" means all the people that live in the land of Israel. In verse 3, "the house of Aaron" means the *priests and levites of Israel. *Priests were special servants of God who worked in the *temple at Jerusalem.Benson Commentary. Acts 8:29-31. Then the Spirit — By that secret suggestion which inspired persons could distinguish with certainty as divine revelation; said to Philip, Go near — Now Philip shall know the reason of his being sent into a desert; join thyself to this chariot — Enter into conversation with the person who sits in it ...earthquake ~ when the earth shakes, that is an *earthquake. elders ~ usually they are older men. In the Book of Revelation, they are the 24 people who sit on *thrones in heaven. eternal life ~ life of a new quality for those who believe in …Commentary on Acts 17:22-31. Paul was the chosen instrument to carry Christ's name to the Gentiles (Acts 9:15). Yet only twice in Acts is Paul's missionary preaching aimed at an exclusively Gentile audience: in Paul's address to the residents at Lystra (Acts 14:15-17) and in Paul's Areopagus speech delivered in Athens (17:22-31).2. Paul comes to Ephesus and notes that the presence of the Spirit is not evident in the disciples' lives ( Acts 19:1-5 ). 3. Peter and John lay hands on the disciples; the Holy Spirit comes upon them ( Acts 8:17 ). 3. Paul lays his hands on the disciples; the Holy Spirit comes upon them ( Acts 19:6 ). 4.It must also be in line with God's Word. This work among the Gentiles passed both tests. b. They became silent: The Jewish believers in Jerusalem ( those of the circumcision, Acts 11:2) first reacted with a stunned silence. But then they glorified God, because they saw He was now at work among the Gentiles, also. i.Commentary on Acts 28:1-10. God can make strangers to be friends; friends in distress. Those who are despised for homely manners, are often more friendly than the more polished; and the conduct of heathens, or persons called barbarians, condemns many in civilized nations, professing to be Christians. The people thought that Paul was a murderer ...Below is a Basic Acts Timeline (Ben Witherington - The Acts of the Apostles : A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary). A.D. 30—Jesus is crucified under Pontius Pilate.Resurrection appearances, Pentecost, initial growth of the church in and around Jerusalem. A.D. 31-33—The events of Acts 3-7 transpire with mounting concern on the part of Jews and especially the Jewish authorities in Jerusalem.Verse 1. The Acts of the Apostles.—See Introduction as to the title thus given to the Book. (1) The former treatise.—Literally, word, or discourse; but the English of the text is, perhaps, a happier equivalent than either. The Greek term had been used by Xenophon (Anab. ii. 1; Cyrop.viii. 1, 2) as St. Luke uses it, of what we should call the several "Books" or portions of his Histories.RESOLUTION OF ACCOUNTS: STEPHEN'S IN ACTS 7 & RELATED OLD TESTAMENT PASSAGES Stephen's Statement: Alleged Discrepancy: Resolution of Acts 7 and Old Testament Description: Acts 7:2-4 Appearance of God to Abraham in Ur : God calls Abraham in Haran (Ge 12:1-4) (1) God spoke to Abram in Ur (from Ge 15:7, Neh 9:7) but then again in Haran, thus the accounts are complementary.Note on Acts 15:23 .) Strictly speaking, it was, in the later ecclesiastical language, a provincial and not an œcumenical synod, called to decide what seemed a question of discipline rather than of doctrine; but the ground on which the question had been argued made it one of world-wide dogmatic importance.See under Acts 6:2. The ministry of the word …. Nothing is any plainer in the New Testament than the priority of the word and doctrine of Christ over every other consideration, even that of taking care of the poor. Neither area of responsibility is to be neglected; but the first duty is that of ministering the word itself.SOAP Devotion Galatians 6:13-16 - Do you boast in the cross of Jesus? - Free online Bible Study - Commentary in easy English - Day 753; SOAP Devotion Galatians 6:10-12 - Love compels us to do good works - Free online Bible study - Commentary in easy English - Day 752They wrote this first letter soon after Timothy had come back to join Paul and Silas in *Corinth (1 Thessalonians 3:6). 2 Silas and Timothy were with Paul when they wrote the letter (1 Thessalonians 1:1). Silas was only with Paul on his second main journey. So, we know that they wrote the letter during that journey.Each Bible Chapter is Outlined by Biblical Topic. The Enduring Word Bible Commentary is structured by each book of the Bible. Also, each book is organized by chapter and verse. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that flows ...Commentary on Acts 8:1-4. (Read Acts 8:1-4) Though persecution must not drive us from our work, yet it may send us to work elsewhere. Wherever the established believer is driven, he carries the knowledge of the gospel, and makes known the preciousness of Christ in every place.RESOLUTION OF ACCOUNTS: STEPHEN'S IN ACTS 7 & RELATED OLD TESTAMENT PASSAGES Stephen's Statement: Alleged Discrepancy: Resolution of Acts 7 and Old Testament Description: Acts 7:2-4 Appearance of God to Abraham in Ur : God calls Abraham in Haran (Ge 12:1-4) (1) God spoke to Abram in Ur (from Ge 15:7, Neh 9:7) but then again in Haran, thus the accounts are complementary.He proved the truth of the gospel, by working miracles in Christ's name, v. 8. 1. He was full of faith and power, that is, of a strong faith, by which he was enabled to do great things. Those that are full of faith are full of power, because by faith the power of God is engaged for us. Acts 28. Read Acts commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). Study the bible online using commentary on Acts and more!... THE FIRST OF THE MARTYRS ( Acts 7:54-60 ; Acts 8:1 ) 7:54-60 As they listened to this their very hearts were torn with vexation and they gnashed their teeth at him. But he was full of the Holy Spirit and he gazed steadfastly into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at God's right hand.Acts 2. Between the promise of the Messiah (even the latest of those promises) and his coming many ages intervened; but between the promise of the Spirit and his coming there were but a few days; and during those days the apostles, though they had received orders to preach the gospel to every creature, and to begin at Jerusalem, yet lay ...The Hebrews believe that the law from God came by *angels. When Jesus came into this world, he became for a little time lower than the *angels. As a *human being, Jesus was the Son of God. God gave his name great honour when he raised him from the dead. In this, Jesus is superior to the *angels.ACTS 19 COMMENTARY. Acts 19:6-7 Speaking in Tongues. Acts 19:8-13 Paul in Ephesus. Acts 19:14-22 Seven Sons of Sceva. Acts 19:23-28 Demetrius. Acts 19:29-41 Ephesus Theater. Acts 19 Bible Study Questions (Handout) ACTS 19:1 1 And it happened, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper regions, came …CHAPTER 9. Acts 9:1-25 . CONVERSION OF SAUL, AND BEGINNINGS OF HIS MINISTRY. 1. Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, &c.--. The emphatic "yet" is intended to note the remarkable fact, that up to this moment his blind persecuting rage against the disciples of the Lord burned as fiercely as ever.THE CHURCH REACHES OUT ( Acts 8:1-4 ) Acts 8:1-40 is an important chapter in the history of the Church. The Church began by being a purely Jewish institution. Acts 6:1-15 shows the first murmurings of the great debate about the acceptance of the Gentiles. Stephen had had a mind far above national delimitations.The book of Acts is the link between the Gospels and the Epistles. Its subject and intention is nicely summarised by the words of the Lord in chapter 1:8: "But ye will receive power, the Holy Spirit having come upon you, and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judaea and Samaria and to the end of the earth." 3.And if they are not right in his sight, our religion is vain, and will stand us in no stead. A proud and covetous heart cannot be right with God. It is possible for a man to continue under the power of sin, yet to put on a form of godliness. When tempted with money to do evil, see what a perishing thing money is, and scorn it.Commentary. Commentary - English; Spanish - Español ... It is easy to lose heart in prayer because prayer is hard work that we too often approach lightly. ... The laying on of hands is used Biblically as a way to bestow blessing on another (Acts 6:6, Acts 8:17, Acts 9:17, 1 Timothy 5:22, 2 Timothy 1:6).Romans 1:8-15, 1 Corinthians 1:4-9, Philippians 1:3-11, Colossians 1:3-8, and 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 are each examples of Paul giving thanks and praising the churches in his opening words. But he did not do this with the Galatians and the directness of his approach indicates the severity of their problem.Acts 4:8-12. Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost — That moment, according to the promise of his now glorified Master, (Matthew 10:20; Mark 13:11,) which was upon this occasion remarkably verified; said unto them — With the utmost freedom; Ye rulers of the people, &c.. — He gives them the honour due to their office. If we this day be examined — And called to an account as criminals ...This verse-by-verse Bible study and commentary of The Acts of the Apostles ("The Book of Acts" or simply "Acts") is in-depth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. The Book of Acts is a fast-moving historical account of the first three decades of the church. Acts begins in Jerusalem just ...If the Holy Spirit is a bit like a stone dropped into the middle of a pond, then Acts 8:26-40's story is like one of the concentric rings that ripples out from it and across God's world. But it's only one of the first of a series of rings that continues to spread to this very day. In Acts 1:8 Jesus tells his disciples, "You will receive ...In quoting this passage in Matthew 21:15-16, Jesus told His accusers who He was and who they were. Since the babes and nursing infants praise God in Psalm 8, Jesus identified Himself as God. In this, Jesus also identified the indignant scribes and teachers as the enemy and avenger described in this psalm. iii.This verse-by-verse Bible study and commentary of The Acts of the Apostles ("The Book of Acts" or simply "Acts") is in-depth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. The Book of Acts is a fast-moving historical account of the first three decades of the church. Acts begins in Jerusalem just ...The entire atmosphere was intended to make them afraid. i. Acts 4:21 mentions further threats. If there were further threats, there must have been prior threats. “If you keep preaching we will arrest you and beat you.” “If you keep preaching we will harm your family.”. “ Remember what we did to Jesus .”.1. (1) Reference to former writings. The former account I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach. a. The former account I made: The former account is the Gospel of Luke. At one time the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts were joined together as one book with two volumes. i.Acts 8:9-13 Simon the sorcerer is baptized, with many others. Acts 8:14-17 Peter and John are sent thither, who by prayer and imposition of hands give the Holy Ghost. Acts 8:18-25 Simon offereth money for the like power, is sharply reproved by Peter for his wickedness and hypocrisy, and admonished to repent: the apostles return toACTS 22 COMMENTARY. Acts 22:7-16 "Saul, Saul, Why are you persecuting Me?" Acts 22:17-24 Paul in Jerusalem. Acts 22:25 Roman Scourge. Acts 22:26-30 Paul the Roman. Acts 22 Bible Study Questions (Handout) ACTS 22:1-2 1 "Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now." 2 And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language ...CHAPTER 20. Acts 20:1-12 . PAUL FULFILS HIS PURPOSE OF PROCEEDING AGAIN TO MACEDONIA AND GREECE--RETURNING THENCE, ON HIS ROUTE FOR JERUSALEM, HE REVISITS PHILIPPI AND TROAS--HIS MINISTRATIONS AT TROAS. This section of the apostle's life, though peculiarly rich in material, is related with great …15 All the Jewish leaders who sat there in the meeting looked carefully at Stephen. They saw that his face was very bright, like the face of an angel. Acts 6 – Easy English Bible (EASY) – 1 At that time, more and more people became disciples of Jesus. Among the believers, some were Jews who spoke the Greek language. Others were ….They wrote this first letter soon after Timothy had come back to join Paul and Silas in *Corinth (1 Thessalonians 3:6). 2 Silas and Timothy were with Paul when they wrote the letter (1 Thessalonians 1:1). Silas was only with Paul on his second main journey. So, we know that they wrote the letter during that journey.Acts 8. In this chapter we have an account of the persecutions of the Christians, and the propagating of Christianity thereby. It was strange, but very true, that the disciples of …Jesus had said to His disciples in the first chapter, (verse Acts 8:8 ), "And you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you: and you shall be witnesses unto Me, both in Jerusalem . . . " And remember that they said, "You have filled this city with this Man's doctrine." "And in Judea and in Samaria."Jesus had said to His disciples in the first chapter, (verse Acts 8:8 ), "And you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you: and you shall be witnesses unto Me, both in Jerusalem . . . " And remember that they said, "You have filled this city with this Man's doctrine." "And in Judea and in Samaria."Each Bible Chapter is Outlined by Biblical Topic. The Enduring Word Bible Commentary is structured by each book of the Bible. Also, each book is organized by chapter and verse. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that flows ...Acts 3. In this chapter we have a miracle and a sermon: the miracle wrought to make way for the sermon, to confirm the doctrine that was to be preached, and to make way for it into the minds of the people; and then the sermon to explain the miracle, and to sow the ground which by it was broken up. I. The miracle was the healing of a man that ...They said, ‘God has made it possible now for Gentiles to believe in Jesus.’. 28 Paul and Barnabas stayed there with the believers in Antioch for a long time. Acts 13. Acts 15. Acts 14 – Easy English Bible (EASY) – 1 When Paul and Barnabas arrived in Iconium, they did the same as they had done before. They went to the Jewish meeting ... 8. great joy in that city—over the change wrought on it by the Gospel, as well as the cures which attested its divine character. Matthew Poole's Commentary. Great joy; not only for the cures wroght upon their bodies, but much more for the word of reconciliation and salvation preached unto their souls: joy in the Holy Ghost, is one of the ... Today, we’re studying Acts 8. One of the compelling realities of a life of following Jesus is just how many wonderful (and at times frustrating) surprises there are. Jesus never changes (Hebrews 13v8), but the wind of God’s Spirit blows wherever it wishes (John 3v8). The character of God is consistent throughout Scripture and yet the ways ...For I am with thee ( Acts 18:10 ), Oh, how the presence of the Lord and that consciousness of the presence of the Lord dispels fear. If ever I get afraid, all I have to do is remember, ah, the Lord is with me, and fear is dispelled. Fear only comes when I lose the consciousness of the presence of the Lord.Acts 8:1-4. The murder of Stephen by a mob of Jewish leaders was a great blow to the church. The church must have felt that it could not afford to lose a man of Stephen's caliber. As a leader, he exemplified being filled with the Spirit. As an evangelist, he possessed a boldness and eloquence that few could match. Verse 1. And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. This sentence actually belongs to the narrative in the preceding chapter. Commentary on Acts 10:1-8. (Read Acts 10:1-8) Hitherto none had been baptized into the Christian church but Jews, Samaritans, and those converts who had been circumcised and observed the ceremonial law; but now the Gentiles were to be called to partake all the privileges of God's people, without first becoming Jews.God speaks to people by many different methods (Job 33:14). Elihu described a dream (Job 33:15) and a servant of God (Job 33:23). Sometimes God has spoken to people in a very quiet way (1 Kings 19:11-13). But God spoke to Job from a storm (Job 38:1). Before God spoke, Elihu described the storm.And Peter said unto him, Eneas, Jesus Christ makes you whole: arise, and make your bed. And he arose immediately. And all of those that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord ( Acts 9:33-35 ). Peter spoke to him the word of faith and there is power in the spoken word of faith.Free online library of Bible Commentaries to help you understand the Old and New Testament. Easy to read. Written in Easy English by MissionAssist.42 Every day the apostles continued to teach people about Jesus. They spoke in people's homes and in the yard of the temple. All the time, they told people the good news that Jesus is God's Messiah. Acts 4. Acts 6. Acts 5 – Easy English Bible (EASY) – 1 But there was a man called Ananias among the group of believers.For Saul himself, the blindness may well have had a spiritual significance. He had looked on himself as a “guide of the blind,” boasting that he saw clearly ( Romans 2:19 ). Now, for a time, till inward and outward light should shine in on him, he had to accept his blindness. The new-born soul had to be as. This verse-by-verse Bible study and commentary of The Acts of the Apostles ("The Book of Acts" or simply "Acts") is in-depth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. The Book of Acts is a fast-moving historical account of the first three decades of the church. Acts begins in Jerusalem just ... CHAPTER 24. Acts 24:1-27 . PAUL, ACCUSED BY A PROFESSIONAL PLEADER BEFORE FELIX, MAKES HIS DEFENSE, AND IS REMANDED FOR A FURTHER HEARING. AT A PRIVATE INTERVIEW FELIX TREMBLES UNDER PAUL'S PREACHING, BUT KEEPS HIM PRISONER FOR TWO YEARS, WHEN HE WAS SUCCEEDED BY FESTUS. 1. after five days --or, on the fifth day from their departure from Jerusalem. Acts chapter 8. 1 And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. 2 Devout men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him. 3 But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering ... 17 When we arrived in Jerusalem, the believers there were very happy to welcome us. 18 The next day, we went with Paul to see James. The leaders of the believers were also there. 19 Paul said, 'hello' to them and then he told them everything about his work. God had helped him to do many good things for the Gentiles.They will say that we have done bad things. We could not explain to them the reason why there is all this trouble.’ 41 When the officer had said all this, he said to the crowd, ‘All of you should go home now.’. Acts 19 – Easy English Bible (EASY) – 1 While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul travelled through the region of Asia.October 20, 2021. GOING DEEPER: Acts 8 (10-Minute Bible Study) Today, we’re studying Acts 8. One of the compelling realities of a life of following Jesus is just how many wonderful (and at times frustrating) surprises …Corinth. Corinth was an important city. It was on a very narrow section of land (called an ‘isthmus’) in the southern part of Greece. 1. It was the capital city of the region called Achaia. 2. It had two harbours. The harbour on the east coast was 4 miles (6 km) from the harbour on the west coast. Today a canal joins the two harbours.Paul speaks to the crowd in Jerusalem. 1 Paul said to the crowd, ‘Please, listen to me, you Jewish leaders and all you other people who are Jews like me. I want to explain to you what has happened here.’. 2 The crowd heard Paul speaking to them in their own Hebrew language. So they became really quiet. Paul continued to speak.A free Bible Version and Commentary on Paul's Letter to the Philippians in EasyEnglish. Letter of Joy ... (Acts 16:12-40) and again during his third visit to Macedonia (2 Corinthians 8:1-5; Acts 20:5). ... It is very easy for people to forget. Paul knew that teachers need to repeat some truths many times. The ‘same things’ might mean: CHAPTER 8. Acts 8:1-4 . PERSECUTION CONTINUED, IN WHICH SAUL TAKES A PROMINENT PART--HOW OVERRULED FOR GOOD. 1. Saul was consenting unto his death --The word expresses hearty approval. they were all scattered abroad --all the leading Christians, particularly the preachers, agreeably to their Lord's injunctions ( Matthew 10:23 ), though many ... KJV Acts 28:8 And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him. ESV Acts 28:8 It happened that the father of Publius lay sick with fever and dysentery. And Paul visited him and prayed, and putting his hands on him healed him.Acts 2:1-47. 1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. 3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.Boice explains: “Stephen, who quotes the text, alters it, because he is not talking to the people of the northern kingdom but to the leaders of Israel in the south. It is their history that he has in mind.”. b. God turned and gave them up to worship the host of heaven: The idea here is both important and awesome.The book is about the continuing work of Jesus Christ through his church, through the Holy Spirit. Luke's Gospel tells us about "all that Jesus began to do and teach"; this implies that Acts is about the continuing work of Jesus (1:1). After all, it is the risen Jesus who instructs the disciples to wait for the Spirit.Acts 4 The priests put Peter and John in prison. 1 Peter and John were still speaking to the crowd in the yard of the temple.Then some priests, the leader of the police in the temple and some Sadducees came to them. 2 They were angry because of the things that Peter and John were teaching the people there. They were teaching that Jesus had become alive again after his death.Commentary on Acts 7:17-29. (Read Acts 7:17-29) Let us not be discouraged at the slowness of the fulfilling of God's promises. Suffering times often are growing times with the church. God is preparing for his people's deliverance, when their day is darkest, and their distress deepest. Moses was exceeding fair, "fair toward God;" it is the ...8:16-17 This is different from the stated order of events in Acts 2:38. The discrepancy is due to the specific action of the Holy Spirit: (1) in Acts 2:38 in relation to salvation and (2) in Acts 8:16 in relation to a Pentecostal type of experience. The same "Holy Spirit event" of Acts 2 now occurred with Samaritans.Read Acts commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). Study the bible online using commentary on Acts and more!...Acts 20:20-21. How I kept back nothing that was profitable — Nothing that was calculated to instruct, renew, or comfort you — to render you wise and good, holy and happy; Greek, ουδεν υπεστειλαμην των συμφεροντων, του μη αναγγειλαι υμιν και διδαξαι, I have withheld nothing, or none, of the things advantageous to you; that is ...Acts 2. Between the promise of the Messiah (even the latest of those promises) and his coming many ages intervened; but between the promise of the Spirit and his coming there were but a few days; and during those days the apostles, though they had received orders to preach the gospel to every creature, and to begin at Jerusalem, yet lay ...
Stephen’s speech, part 2: Joseph, 7:9-16. v9 ‘Jacob’s sons became jealous of their brother Joseph. So, they sold Joseph as a slave. He would be a slave in *Egypt. But God was with him. v10 And God rescued him from all his troubles. God gave wisdom to Joseph, so that Pharaoh, the king of *Egypt, liked Joseph. . Statuses sync service gtl
A free Bible Version and Commentary on the Gospel of Mark in EasyEnglish. ... A The *disciples met in Jerusalem at the home of Mary, the mother of John Mark (Acts 12:12). B Mark was a relative of Barnabas (Colossians 4:10). ... Verse 6 John lived a simple life in the desert. He wore rough clothes like those of the *prophet Elijah (2 Kings 1:8).What Psalm 118 means. Verses 1 - 4 tell everybody to thank the *LORD, because he is good. In verse 2, "Israel" means all the people that live in the land of Israel. In verse 3, "the house of Aaron" means the *priests and levites of Israel. *Priests were special servants of God who worked in the *temple at Jerusalem.ACTS 3 COMMENTARY. Acts 3:8-12 Praising God. Acts 3:13-21 God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Acts 3:22-26 Prophet Moses. Acts 3 Bible Study Questions (Handout) ACTS 3:1 1 Now Peter and John went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. At what time did Peter and John go to the temple in Jerusalem?Acts 8:18-19. And when Simon — The magician, spoken of before; saw — With astonishment; that through laying on of the apostles' hands — On the heads of many individuals, lately converted to the Christian faith; the Holy Ghost was given — In his extraordinary operations; he offered them money — And hence the procuring any ministerial function, or ecclesiastical benefice, by money ...2 Timothy - Free Bible Commentary in easy English - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free.Verses 1-19. Acts 9:1-19. The Conversion of St. Paul. That blessed war of aggression which Jesus Christ wages upon the evil one is a war which is made to maintain itself. Christ's soldiers are His captured enemies. Every soul won from resistance to the Cross is marked at once with the Cross-badge and sent into the field to win others.Want to break into acting but you have no idea how to contact agents? In a competitive industry, an actor without an agent is at a distinct disadvantage when it’s time to find work...THE FIRST CHRISTIAN PREACHING ( Acts 2:14-41 ) (i) There was kerugma ( G2782) . Kerugma ( G2782) literally means a herald's announcement and is the plain statement of the facts of the Christian message, about which, as the early preachers saw it, there can be no argument or doubt. (ii) There was didache ( G1322) .The whole journey occupied about three years. SENT OUT BY THE HOLY SPIRIT ( Acts 13:1-3 continued) 13:1-3 In the local church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers. There were Barnabas, and Simeon who is called Niger, and Lucius from Cyrene, and Manaen, who was brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.1. When the fire was to be made, and too be made bigger, that so great a company might all have the benefit of it, Paul was as busy as any of them in gathering sticks, v. 3. Though he was free from all, and of greater account than any of them, yet he made himself servant of all.Acts 3. In this chapter we have a miracle and a sermon: the miracle wrought to make way for the sermon, to confirm the doctrine that was to be preached, and to make way for it into the minds of the people; and then the sermon to explain the miracle, and to sow the ground which by it was broken up. I. The miracle was the healing of a man that ...Acts 26. We left Paul at the bar, and Festus, and Agrippa, and Bernice, and all the great men of the city of Cæsarea, upon the bench, or about it, waiting to hear what he had to say for himself. Now in this chapter we have, I. The account he gives of himself, in answer to the calumnies of the Jews. And in this, 1.Acts 6:1-4 The sixth chapter of the Acts, and the election of the Seven, mark a distinct advance in the career of the early Church. This sixth chapter is like the twelfth of Genesis and the introduction of Abraham upon the stage of sacred history. We feel at once as if the narrative of Genesis had come into contact with modern times, leaving ....
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