Acts 26: I am sending you to open their eyes…

Paul is allowed to speak for himself in front of King Agrippa. Paul acknowledges Agrippa’s intimate knowledge of Jewish affairs and tells of his own early life as a member of Judaism’s strictest sect, the Pharisees.  This group has believed… (READ MORE)

Acts of Paul – Defend and Witness

Acts 24-26  Witness before Kings The trial before Felix, procurator of Judea from A.D. 52 to 59. Paul is arraigned for trial before Felix, charged by the high priest and some of the Sadducee party who have come down from… (READ MORE)

Acts 23: Paul falsely accused before Sanhedrin

The Roman military commander of Jerusalem orders the Sanhedrin to gather and brings Paul to the assembly.  He is determined to find out the cause of the rioting. 1 Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, “My brothers, I… (READ MORE)

Acts 21: Finish your race

On to Jerusalem:  Paul’s trip to Jerusalem was opposed by fellow Christians, who warned him of the dangers facing Paul.  But he was firm.   In Jerusalem, he faced Jews who believed in God but did not know about God’s… (READ MORE)

Acts 19: Holy Spirit vs. Sorcery

Ephesus is known as the gateway to Asia.  It is situated on a great harbor.  It is the terminus of a major highway between the coast and central Asia Minor.  It has the temple of Artemis.  This is the religious… (READ MORE)

Acts 18: I have many people in the city.

Corinth was a bustling port city, the capital of Achaia.  It was very prosperous and a center for worshipping the love goddess, Aphrodite.  Corinth is well known for its easy immorality and extravagances, a Sin City.  When Paul went there,… (READ MORE)

Apostle Paul, A Transparent Messenger

26 From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands. 27 God did this so that they would seek… (READ MORE)

Acts 15: The Council at Jerusalem

“It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not make it difficult for the Gentiles who are turning to God.  Acts: 15:19   The Jerusalem Council – attempted to impose the Mosaic law, and thus Judaism, on the whole church…. (READ MORE)