POPULARITY
Luke - Acts is considered in this part nine discussion. The Salvation Song by The Avett Brothers is analyzed. What does their verse, "I would give up everything" mean? In Acts, the Church lives as a family. Acts is about the action of the Holy Spirit. The ultimate job of the Holy Spirit is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ: ". . . when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses". Examine Acts 2 which contains the Pentecost Scene. The curse in Genesis 11 due to the Tower of Babel is being reversed. Understand that the basis of the Christian confession as it comes to expression in Acts is that the crucified Christ is alive. The basic statement of Acts is that God raised up this Jesus, to which we are all witnesses. Reflect briefly on Acts 5 with the sin of Ananias and Sapphira.
Luke - Acts is considered in this part nine discussion. The Salvation Song by The Avett Brothers is analyzed. What does their verse, "I would give up everything" mean? In Acts, the Church lives as a family. Acts is about the action of the Holy Spirit. The ultimate job of the Holy Spirit is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ: ". . . when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses". Examine Acts 2 which contains the Pentecost Scene. The curse in Genesis 11 due to the Tower of Babel is being reversed. Understand that the basis of the Christian confession as it comes to expression in Acts is that the crucified Christ is alive. The basic statement of Acts is that God raised up this Jesus, to which we are all witnesses. Reflect briefly on Acts 5 with the sin of Ananias and Sapphira.
Examine Acts 15-28; Inclusion of Gentiles, Paul's Torah observance; early Judaism.
Examine Acts 9-12; historical context. Early believers were a observant, Temple sect of 'Judaism'.
Examine Acts 3-7; kal v'chomer, light to heavy