Daily Devotional

Accusations of the Jews against Paulverses 1-9

 And after five days Ananias – the high priest

descended with the elders

and with a certain orator named Tertullus

who informed the governor against Paul

 And when he was called forth – Tertullus began to accuse him

saying

Seeing that by you we enjoy great quietness

and that very … Read More

Clear conscienceverse 1

 And Paul – earnestly beholding the council said

            Men and brethren

                        I have live in all good conscience

before God until this day

Paul insults High Priestverses 2-5

 And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him

            to smite him on the mouth

THEN said Paul to him… Read More

Silent crowd listens to Paul                                                        verse 1- 2

 Men- brethren – fathers

hear you my defense which I make now to you

(And when they heard that he spoke in the Hebrew tongue

to them they kept the more silence – and he said)

 Training and ministry in Jewish religion                                    verse 3- 5

 I am verily a man which am … Read More

Paul encourages believers in Tyre                           verse 1- 6

 And it came to pass – that after we were gotten from them

and had launched – we came with a straight course to Coos

and the day following to Rhodes

and from thence to Patara

and finding a ship sailing over to Phoenicia

we went aboard – and set forth

Now … Read More

Ministry of encouragement                                                                             verse 1- 3

 And after the uproar was ceased – Paul called to him the disciples

and … Read More

Conversion of disciples of John to Christ                                              verse 1- 7

 And it came to pass – that – while Apollos was at Corinth

Paul having passed through the upper coasts

came to Ephesus

And finding certain … Read More

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