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
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