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Acts 10 - Synopsis
Cornelius, a devout soldier, sees an angel who tells him to send for Peter in Joppa. Cornelius sends reps to Joppa to get Peter. Peter is on a housetop and has a vision of animals being lowered to the…
Created about 2 years ago
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Acts 9 - Synopsis
Paul is converted on his way to Damascas, preaches in Jerusalem, and flees there for his life. Peter heals a paralytic in Lydda and raises Tabitha from the dead in Joppa.
Created about 2 years ago
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Acts 8 - Synopsis
Saul witnessed Stephen's martyrdom and persecutes the church which is scattered except the apostles. Simon the magician is convicted. Philip witnesses to the Ethiopian eunich.
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Acts 7 - Synopsis
Stephen summarizes the history of Israel, testifies about Jesus, and is stoned to death.
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Acts 6 - Synopsis
The church selects godly men to be deacons to serve mundane needs so that the apostles could teach. Stephen, one of the deacons, is so godly that he is persecuted.
Created about 2 years ago
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Acts 5 - Synopsis
The first part of the chapter can be a lesson on giving. It requires honesty with God. They were not chastised because they held back or didn't give more. Rather, they were chastised for their deceit.…
Created about 2 years ago
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Signs and wonders by the hands of WHOM?
Notice who is performing signs and wonders. It's not just any believer. It's the apostles. Why does the author (Luke) note this if it isn't important?
Created about 2 years ago
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Acts 4 - Synopsis
Peter and John (& Co. ?) were arrested by the priests and sadduccees for preaching Jesus and His resurrection to the people of Israel. The text deals with the healing as an extraordinary sign/wonder.…
Created about 2 years ago
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Acts 3 - Synopsis
Peter & John come upon an invalid who asks for money, but Peter heals him, instead. The Jews in the vicinity are amazed, and Peter takes the opportunity to witness to them, the Jews specifically, telling…
Created about 2 years ago
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Acts 2 - Synopsis
The Holy Spirit comes. The believers are filled with the Holy Spirit, and many people speak in various tongues. Peter testifies to the people of Israel about Jesus, and many are convicted. Peter tells…
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Acts 1 - Synopsis
Jesus walks with disciples after his resurrection and then ascends to the Father. He tells His disciples to wait for the Holy Spirit. The apostles select a replacement for Judas Iscariot.
Created about 2 years ago
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The True Gospel is Always Under Attack
"27:22 But we desire to hear from you what your views are, for with regard to this sect we know that everywhere it is spoken against." ... "24 And some were convinced by what he said, but others disbelieved."…
Created over 2 years ago
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Resurrection of the Just and Unjust
"15 having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust." Why don't we talk more about the resurrection of the just AND the unjust,…
Created over 2 years ago
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Another Kind of Baptism
"4 And Paul said, John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus." Notice that the Jews were baptized by John and told…
Created over 2 years ago