Acts

Tentmakers for Jesus                                                                       verse 1- 3

 After these things Paul departed from Athens

and came to Corinth

and found a certain Jew named … Read More

Paul preached in synagogue in Thessalonica                                                      verse 1- 4

 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia

            they came to Thessalonica – where was a synagogue of the Jews

And … Read More

Second missionary journey                                                                          verse 1- 5

 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra – and BEHOLD

a certain disciple was there – named Timotheus

the son of a certain woman

which was a Jewess

and believed – BUT his father was a Greek

            which was well reported of by the brethren

that were at Lystra and Iconium

Him would Paul … Read More

Is circumcision necessary for salvation?                                                                verse 1- 4

 And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren

and said

Except you be circumcised after the manner of Moses

you cannot be SAVED

When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension

and disputation with them

they determined that that Paul and Barnabas

and certain other of them

should … Read More

Religious leaders guilty of poisoning minds                                             verse 1- 7

 And it came to pass in Iconium that they went both together

into the synagogue of the Jews – and so spoke

that a great multitude both of the Jews

and also of the Greeks believed

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles

            and made their minds evil affected against … Read More

Laying on of hands given to Paul and Barnabas                                                     verse 1- 3

        Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain  prophets and

       teachers as  Barnabas and Simeon that was called Niger

       Lucius of Cyrene Manaen –which had been brought up with Herod

       the tetrarch and Saul

       As they MINISTERED to the Lord – and FASTED – the … Read More

Peter in prison                                                                                                                verse 1- 5

 Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex

certain of the church

and he KILLED James

the brother of John with the sword

And because he saw it pleased the Jews

he proceeded further to take Peter also

(then were the days of unleavened bread)

 And when he had … Read More

Criticism of Peter by Jewish believers                                                    verse 1- 3

 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea heard

that the Gentiles had also received the word of God

And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem

they that were of the circumcision

CONTENDED with him saying

You went in to men uncircumcised – and did eat with them

 Peter … Read More

Cornelius seeks the LORD                                                                           verse 1- 8

 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius

            a centurion of the band called the Italian band

                        a devout man

                        and one that feared God with all his house

                                    which gave much alms to the people

                                                prayed to God always

He saw in a vision evidently – about the ninth hour of … Read More

Saul meets the LORD                                                                                   verse 1- 9

 And Saul yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter

against the … Read More