A Bible Handbook to the Acts of the ApostlesMal Couch Kregel Academic - 455 páginas Mal Couch has combined the talents of numerous evangelical scholars to present an in-depth look at the major doctrinal themes and issues in the Book of Acts. This three-part work begins with a discussion of the major theological issues in the Book of Acts. The second section explores the person and work of the Holy Spirit. The third section presents a verse-by-verse handbook to Acts; discussing the background and significance of the people, places, and events. Contributors to this work are Paul Benware, Mal Couch, Thomas Figart, Arnold Fruchtenbaum, Robert Lightner, Steven McAvoy, Russell Penny, and J. Randall Price.Contributors are well-known and respected theologians from across the countryIncludes numerous charts and mapsDeals with a pivotal book in the Bible |
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... early church in Acts . Particular attention is paid to the work of the Holy Spirit and the growth and polity of the church as a collection of local assemblies and as the corporate body of Christ . Apostolic authority , deacons , and ...
... ( early sixth century ) states the tradition that Luke was a painter , but this cannot be substantiated . Some say Luke was a Syrian from Antioch and that he was with the disciples before the conversion of Paul . A third - century quote ...
... early as 61. Most compelling is the situation of the Jews , who are still portrayed as having enough spiritual and political power to influence Roman courts against Christians . Richard Longenecker further argues : And why would Luke ...
... early church did not use kratistos in addressing each other.11 There is evidence that Luke , to a degree , wrote his Gospel to prove partially that Jesus and His disciples were not dangerous to Rome . Some think that Theophilus might ...
... early church was not in a hostile relationship with the imperial Roman government , particularly at first . As the book closes , a spiritual war is going on with the Jewish leaders . As the key character of the waning chapters , Paul is ...
Contenido
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The Theology and Work of the Holy Spirit in Acts | 119 |
82 | 156 |
A VersebyVerse Background Guide to the Book of Acts | 177 |
The First Organized Official Persecution | 227 |
Problems in the Church Persecution Outside | 241 |
The Selection of Deacons Stephen Before the Sanhedrin | 253 |
Stephens Sermon and Martyrdom | 259 |
The Ministry at Ephesus | 354 |
Travels Through Greece and Asia Minor | 361 |
Return to Jerusalem the Arrest of Paul | 368 |
Pauls Defense Before the Jerusalem Crowd | 374 |
Paul Before the Sanhedrin Journey to Caesarea | 378 |
Pauls Address Before Felix | 381 |
Pauls Testimony Before Festus | 385 |
Pauls Defense Before Agrippa | 388 |
The Conversion of Saul Sauls Journey to Jerusalem | 270 |
Peter and the First Gentile Conversions | 281 |
The Gentile Witness Controversy Saul and the Antioch Church | 287 |
Increasing Persecution and the Death of Herod | 297 |
First Missionary Journey Paul at Pisidian Antioch | 309 |
Outreach to Iconium Lystra and Derbe Return to Antioch | 312 |
The Jerusalem Council Second Missionary Journey | 317 |
The Gospel in Macedonia the Ministry at Philippi | 323 |
The Ministry at Thessalonica Berea and Athens | 334 |
The Ministry at Corinth Third Missionary Journey | 343 |
Pauls Journey to Rome | 390 |
Pauls Arrival at Rome Meetings with the Roman Jews | 395 |
Appendixes | 401 |
Timelines Acts 128 | 403 |
The Laying on of Hands in the Old Testament and the Gospels | 405 |
The Sign Gifts | 412 |
Progressive Dispensationalism and the Book of Acts | 417 |
Endnotes | 425 |