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BibleProject Guides. Guide to the Book of Acts. Key Information and Helpful Resources. About Acts 1: Jesus Commissions His Disciples and Ascends to Heaven Acts 2-7: Pentecost in Jerusalem and the Birth of the Church Acts 8-12: The Jesus Community Becomes an International Movement Acts 13-20: Mission to Israel and Clashes with Roman Culture Acts ...
Mar 13, 2024 · 1 Cor. 11:23ff. I am in the middle of a thread dealing with debates over the New Testament book of Acts, the first account that we have of the history of the Christian church at its very beginnings – starting with the events happening right after the resurrection of Jesus and covering the spread of the Christian faith.
Jan 17, 2019 · The question Long poses of whether the early church in Acts should be the example the modern church should follow is a critical question because I often see churches drawing on practices the early church put in place such as having community, sharing finances, and having prayer meets (Acts 2:44) but they ignore practices such as publicly confessing sins (Acts 19:18) or lying on hands (Acts 13:3).
Mar 22, 2016 · The Gospels each, in their own way, present accounts of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. The book of Acts picks up where the Gospels drop off, by describing the activities of Jesus’ disciples after he is raised from the dead and then ascended into heaven. One key fact to bear in mind is that …. THE REST OF THIS POST IS FOR MEMBERS ONLY.
Mar 21, 2021 · Now if the Book of Acts is in basic chronological order, then the events in Chapter 11:26 – 30, either happened at approximately the same time Peter was preaching to Cornelius or it happened a year later. (Acts 11:26) Let’s say it happened one year later, during this time, Agabus prophecies that there is a great famine coming.
In Understanding the Bible: The Book of Acts, you’ll discover how the Old and New Testaments together present Christianity as a continuation of God’s plan for salvation. Explore the struggles of the apostles and see the Holy Spirit intervene in miraculous ways to keep them moving forward. Discover how the Christian revolution—that all ...
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Date: May 18 - 21, 2012. Series: God’s Masterwork, Volume 5: God With Us—A Survey of Matthew-Acts. Scripture: Acts. Topic: New Testament. The Church is like a mighty army marching through time deliberately, confidently, victoriously…spurred on by the promise of its Founder that the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
