Acts of the Apostles - Wikipedia
WEBThe Acts of the Apostles (Koinē Greek: Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis Apostólōn; Latin: Actūs Apostolōrum) is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells of the founding of the Christian Church and the spread of its message to the Roman Empire.
Acts of the Apostles, THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES | USCCB
WEBThe Acts of the Apostles, the second volume of Luke’s two-volume work, continues Luke’s presentation of biblical history, describing how the salvation promised to Israel in the Old Testament and accomplished by Jesus has now under the guidance of the holy Spirit been extended to the Gentiles.
The Acts of the Apostles - Bible Gateway
WEBThe Acts of the Apostles, the second volume of Luke’s two-volume work, continues Luke’s presentation of biblical history, describing how the salvation promised to Israel in the Old Testament and accomplished by Jesus has now under the guidance of the holy Spirit been extended to the Gentiles.
Acts: The Acts of the Apostles - Bible Hub
WEBActs 1. 1 In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach, 2 until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen. 3 After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive.
Acts of the Apostles | Summary & Facts | Britannica
WEBActs of the Apostles, fifth book of the New Testament, a valuable history of the early Christian church. Acts was written in Greek, presumably by St. Luke the Evangelist. The Gospel According to Luke concludes where Acts …
The Acts of the Apostles — Ellen G. White Writings
WEBThe Acts of the Apostles. Preface. Chapter 1—God's Purpose for His Church. Chapter 2—The Training of the Twelve. Chapter 3—The Great Commission. Chapter 4—Pentecost. Chapter 5—The Gift of the Spirit. Chapter 6—At the Temple Gate. Chapter 7—A Warning Against Hypocrisy.
Book of Acts - Read, Study Bible Verses Online
WEBThe book of Acts provides a bridge for the writings of the NT. As a second volume to Luke's Gospel, it joins what Jesus "began to do and to teach" (1:1; see note there) as told in the Gospels with what he continued to do and teach through the apostles' preaching and the establishment of the church. Besides linking the Gospel narratives on the ...
Acts of the Apostles, CHAPTER 1 | USCCB
WEB* [1:1–26] This introductory material (Acts 1:1–2) connects Acts with the Gospel of Luke, shows that the apostles were instructed by the risen Jesus (Acts 1:3–5), points out that the parousia or second coming in glory of Jesus will occur as certainly as his ascension occurred (Acts 1:6–11), and lists the members of the Twelve, stressing ...
Guide to the Book of Acts - BibleProject
WEBKey Themes. The power of the Holy Spirit given to human beings. Jesus’ ongoing mission to Israel and the nations after his departure. The self-giving faithfulness of the early Church. Structure. Acts is divided into five parts.
The Acts of the Apostles - Bible Gateway
WEBThe Acts of the Apostles may be divided as follows: I: At Jerusalem (1:1—12:25) II: Antioch (13:1—18:22) III: Ephesus (18:23—20:38) IV: From Jerusalem to Rome (21:1—28:31)
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