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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.
- Rome
Bible Verse Study.com. Paul in Rome Paul arrives in Rome....
- Turkey
Bible Verse Study.com. Perga Perga in Pamphylia. Home;...
- Acts 20
Acts Chapter 20 - In-depth, verse-by-verse commentary and...
- Antioch of Syria
Second, Barnabas was a Greek Jew from "Cyprus" (Acts 4:36)...
- Peter in Prison
ACTS 12:6-10 6 And when Herod was about to bring him out,...
- Fasting
Cyprus" (Acts 13:4) and "Salamis" (Acts 13:5)? Seleucia was...
- Missionary Journeys
ACTS 15:30-35 30 So when they were sent off, they came to...
- Theophilus
Luke's second letter to Theophilus is what we today call The...
- Rome
The Book of Acts is a fast-moving, historical account of the first three decades of the early church. It begins in Jerusalem after Jesus' resurrection and just before His ascension to heaven, recounts how the Gospel reached what are Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Cyprus, Greece, and Malta today, and closes with the apostle Paul's two year ministry in Rome, Italy.
Sep 17, 2017 · According to church tradition, Mark worked not only with Barnabas and the apostle Paul (Acts 13:5, 13:13, 15:37-41; 2 Tim 4:11), but also later, with Peter in Rome. The early church father, Papias, says that Mark became Peter’s interpreter and that his Gospel reflects Peter’s version of the Gospel. This makes sense for several reasons.
- Mark L. Strauss
Mark 5 is the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Taken with the calming of the sea in Mark 4:35–41 , there are "four striking works [which] follow each other without a break": [ 1 ] an exorcism , a healing , and the raising of Jairus' daughter .
Jan 26, 2020 · The demoniac’s condition is consonant with what modern psychiatry might diagnose as multiple personality disorder: he simultaneously submits to Jesus while holding him at bay (Mark 5:6-7a), confusing healing with torment (verse 7b), referring to himself in both the first-person singular (verses 7, 8) and plural (verses 9, 12).
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Jan 22, 2012 · As Jesus disembarks on the other side of the sea, the disciples fade from the story. A ghastly figure takes center stage. He’s possessed, he howls, he dashes himself with stones. His strength is such that no human figure can bind or control him. From his first encounter with Jesus, there is no question who … Continue reading "Commentary on Mark 5:1-20 "
