For we have found this man to be a plague, an agitator among all the Jews throughout the Roman world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes! He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we apprehended him... As with Lord Jesus, every last accusation against Paul is a concocted lie. When evil … Continue reading Evil Trials – Acts 24:5-6
Category: Acts
Through His Name – Acts 10:43
“All the prophets testify about Him that through His name everyone who believes in Him will receive forgiveness of sins.” This has to be one of the clearest verses regarding the sin cleansing nature of faith in Jesus' name. It is the name of Jesus that brings forgiveness of sins through faith in Him alone. … Continue reading Through His Name – Acts 10:43
Angry Ignorance – Acts 22:22
They listened to him up to this word. Then they raised their voices, shouting, “Wipe this person off the earth — it’s a disgrace for him to live!” Ah, the ‘reasoned’ response of an angry, ignorant, condemning crowd - NOT! "He cannot be right in any respect because he accepts and reaches those who we … Continue reading Angry Ignorance – Acts 22:22
Reorientation – Acts 22:14
Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear the sound of His voice. Can there be any greater gift? This is the grace of God manifest to Paul. He knows it and will gladly pour out his entire life to … Continue reading Reorientation – Acts 22:14
Heeding to the Higher – Acts 4:18-20
And when they had summoned them, they commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to give heed to you rather than to God, you be the judge; for we cannot … Continue reading Heeding to the Higher – Acts 4:18-20
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