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Schofield Study Bibile Introduction From...
Schofield Study Bibile Introduction From Malachi to Matthew The close of the Old Testament canon left Israel in two great divisions. The mass of the nation were dispersed throughout the Persian Empire,…
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Schofield Study Bible Introduction to Lu...
Schofield Study Bible Introduction to Luke Book Introduction to the Gospel According to St. LUKE Writer. The writer of the third Gospel is called by Paul "the beloved physician" Col 4:14 and, as we…
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Luke 24:36-53 The Appearance to the Elev...
Luke 24:36-53 The Appearance to the Eleven, Commissioning of the Disciples, and Jesus' Departure COMMENTARY Just as the kerygmatic tradition known to Paul reported an appearance to Peter followed by…
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Luke 24:13-35, The Appearance on the Roa...
Luke 24:13-35, The Appearance on the Road to Emmaus COMMENTARY The story of the appearance to the two disciples on the road to Emmaus is arguably the most developed and the most beautiful of the appearance…
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LUKE 24:1-53, THE RESURRECTION NARRATIVE...
LUKE 24:1-53, THE RESURRECTION NARRATIVES OVERVIEW The final section of the Gospel contains the discovery of the empty tomb (24:1-12), the appearance to the two disciples on the road to Emmaus (24:13-35),…
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Acts For Everyone Commentary What did th...
Acts For Everyone Commentary What did that mean, ‘the last days’? It was a general term for the time to come, the time when promises would be fulfilled. The story would arrive at its climax, the journey…
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Acts for Everyone Commentary Somehow, on...
Acts for Everyone Commentary Somehow, on the day of Pentecost, they didn’t need translators. Everybody understood in their own language. What language would they have been expecting? At that time, all…
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A NOTABLE DEED IS DONE, William Barclay ...
A NOTABLE DEED IS DONE, William Barclay Acts 3:1–10 Peter and John used to go up to the Temple at the hour of prayer at 3 pm; and a man who had been lame from the day of his birth was in the habit of…
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THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHURCH Acts 2...
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHURCH Acts 2:42–7, William Barclay They persevered in listening to the apostles’ teaching, in the fellowship, in the breaking of bread and in prayers. Awe was in every soul;…
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SAVE YOURSELVES, William Barclay Acts 2:...
SAVE YOURSELVES, William Barclay Acts 2:37–41 When they heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and they said to Peter and to the other apostles: ‘Brethren, what are we to do?’ Peter said to them:…
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LORD AND CHRIST, William Barclay Acts 2:...
LORD AND CHRIST, William Barclay Acts 2:22–36 ‘Men of Israel, listen to these words. Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by deeds of power and wonders and signs, which God, among you, did…
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GOD’S DAY HAS COME, William Barclay Acts...
GOD’S DAY HAS COME, William Barclay Acts 2:14–21 But Peter stood up with the eleven and raised his voice and said to them: ‘You who are Jews and you who are staying in Jerusalem, let this be known to…
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THE FIRST CHRISTIAN PREACHING, William B...
THE FIRST CHRISTIAN PREACHING, William Barclay ACTS 2:14–42 is one of the most interesting passages in the New Testament, because it is an account of the first Christian sermon ever preached. In the…
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THE BREATH OF GOD, William Barclay Acts ...
THE BREATH OF GOD, William Barclay Acts 2:1–13 So when the day of Pentecost came round, they were all together in one place; and all of a sudden there came from heaven a sound like that of a violent,…
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THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN APOSTLE, Barcla...
THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN APOSTLE, Barclay Acts 1:21–6 ‘So then, of the men who were with us during all the time our Lord went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John until the day on which…
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THE GLORY OF DEPARTURE AND THE GLORY OF ...
THE GLORY OF DEPARTURE AND THE GLORY OF RETURN, William Barclay Acts 1:9–11 When he had said these things, while they were watching, he was taken up and a cloud received him and he passed from their…
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THE FATE OF THE TRAITOR, William Barclay...
THE FATE OF THE TRAITOR, William Barclay Acts 1:12–20 Then they made their way back to Jerusalem from the hill which is called the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, about half a mile away. When…
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THE DAY OF PENTECOST, William Barclay We...
THE DAY OF PENTECOST, William Barclay We may never know that it was one of the supremely great days of the Christian Church – for, on that day, the Holy Spirit came to the Christian Church in a very special…
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Acts for Everyone Sometimes a name, bel...
Acts for Everyone Sometimes a name, belonging to one particular person, becomes so attached to a particular object or product that we forget where it originally came from. The obvious example is ‘Hoover’:…
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2012-05-02
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Filled with the Holy Spirit, Smith & Hew...
Filled with the Holy Spirit, Smith & Hewy's Acts 2:1-47 COMMENTARY This chapter has three main sections: 2:1-13 describes the coming of the Spirit and the immediate reaction of the onlookers; 2:14-36…
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Acts 2:14–15:12 PART ONE: A NARRATIVE O...
Acts 2:14–15:12 PART ONE: A NARRATIVE OF CONVERSION OVERVIEW NIB Peter’s initial response to his mocking audience is to quote a prophecy from Joel 2:28-32 (3:1-5 LXX; Acts 2:17-21) to prove that the…
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EXCURSUS: THE PARACLETE The Farewell Di...
EXCURSUS: THE PARACLETE The Farewell Discourse places a rich portrait of the Paraclete before the Gospel reader. As the Commentary on the five Paraclete passages has shown (14:16-17, 26; 15:26-27; 16:7-11,…
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Feasting Homiletical Perspective To some...
Feasting Homiletical Perspective To some people, tossing the dice will surely seem an arbitrary way to choose a disciple. Who would call a minister by throwing darts while blindfolded? Would you choose…
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Feasting Exegetical Perspective Some of ...
Feasting Exegetical Perspective Some of the most interesting historical puzzles concerning Jesus of Nazareth deal with issues of succession. Why, for example, was only Jesus arrested, tried, and executed…
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Feasting Pastoral Perspective Imagine th...
Feasting Pastoral Perspective Imagine the scene on the school playground during recess. Everyone is lined up facing the two captains who are about to pick teams for a game of kickball. In successive turns…
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 [Public] Notes
2012-03-25
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-03-05
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-07-04
Danny Haas
- gate0930
- Kansas City
- Lay Christian Men's leader, I love to study the bible, particularly Theology and life application.
