Acts

Introduction of Saul [Apostle Paul]                                                                    verse 1- 3

 And Saul was consenting unto his death and at that time

there was a great persecution against … Read More

High Priest questions Stephen                                                                       verse 1

 Then said the high priest – Are these things so?

 Sermon of Stephen: Abraham                                                                       verse 2- 8

 And he said

Men – brethren – and fathers hearken

            The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham

                        when he was in Mesopotamia

before he dwelt in Haran

                        and said unto him – Get thee out … Read More

Murmuring in the church                                                                            verse 1

 And in those days

when the number of the disciples was multiplied

                        there arose a MURMURING of the Grecians

against the Hebrews

BECAUSE their widows were neglected

in the DAILY ministration

 Division of leader’s responsibility                                                              verse 2- 4

 THEN the twelve called the multitude of the disciples

unto them and said

It is not … Read More

Confronting liars in the church                                                                         verse 1- 11

 But a certain man named Ananias – with Sapphira his wife

sold a possession and kept back part of the price

his wife also being privy to it

                                    and brought a certain part

and laid it at the apostles’ feet

BUT Peter said

            Ananias – why has Satan filled thine heart to … Read More

Five thousand saved                                                                                           verse 1- 4

 And as they spoke to the people the priests – captain of the temple

Sadducees came to them

being grieved that they taught the people

            and preached through Jesus the

resurrection from the dead

And they laid hands on them – and put them in hold unto the next day

for it was now … Read More

Peter and John go to prayer meeting                                                          verse 1- 3

 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple

at the hour of prayer being the ninth hour

A certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried

            whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple

which is called Beautiful

            to ask alms of them that entered … Read More

Tongues of fire                                                                                              verse 1- 4

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come

            they were all with ONE ACCORD in ONE PLACE

And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a

rushing mighty wind and it filled all the house where

they were sitting and there appeared unto them

cloven tongues like as of FIRE

                                                and … Read More

Luke introduces Acts                                                                   verse 1- 3

 The former treatise have I made – O Theophilus  

of all that Jesus BEGAN to do and teach

UNTIL the day in which HE was taken up

            after that HE through the Holy Ghost

had given commandments

to the apostles whom HE had chosen

to whom also HE showed HIMSELF

alive after HIS passion… Read More