These proofs include his resurrection, his conference with the disciples, and the instructions that he left for them before he ascended into heaven. Acts, chapter 16 king james version christian answers. This would indicate it was matthew, mark, luke, or john. This is from the new king james version of the bible. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and. You will have approximately 20 minutes to complete this homework assignment. Acts chapter 1 begins with a summary of proofs of the life of jesus christ. David spoke about judas concerning his betrayal in the book of psalms. The acts of the apostles may be a misnomer since what is recorded are the acts of the holy spirit through his human vessels, including the apostles, for the glory of god. The book of acts course a, lesson 1 free bible study. And a certain man lame from his mothers womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple. Two dates are possible for the writing of this book.
This chapter functions as a transition from the former account that is, gospel of luke with a narrative prelude verses 15, repeated record of. Now peter and john went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1. It was practical to have a scroll about thirtyfive feet in length. It contains many particulars concerning the apostles peter and paul, and of the christian church from the ascension of our saviour to the arrival of st. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition uniformly affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. Homework at this point read the gospel of mark twice. Acts 1 is the first chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. And when the day of pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. Paul and barnabas are in a synagogue in iconium preaching about jesus christ. The book of acts, also called acts of the apostles, does not specifically identify its author. Acts chapter 14 opens up in much the same way that the previous chapter ends.
New king james version nkjv appearing on or deriving from this or any other web page is for personal use only. The holy spirit, through which jesus continued his works after leaving the earth, is mentioned in this chapter. I believed judas was predestined to betray jesus as in acts 1. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven 1 in my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the holy spirit to the apostles he had chosen. Ancient books were generally written on papyrus scrolls. Acts 1 the former account i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach, until the day in which. Let his dwelling place be desolate, and let no one. If you would like to read and listen to more bible chapters, check out our playlists. Paul and barnabas were preaching to jews and gentiles alike.
This summary of the book of acts provides information about the title. See introduction as to the title thus given to the book. And the spirit of god was hovering over the face of the waters. In those two years, luke had plenty of time to research and write his gospel and the book of acts. The tradition from the earliest days of the church has been that luke, a companion of the apostle paul, wrote the books of luke and acts colossians 4. Acts audio 2 gospel of mark and the mission of christ luke 4. Saul converted 9 then a saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked b letters from him to the synagogues of damascus, so that if he found any who were of the way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to jerusalem. And the lord added to the church daily those who were being saved. Audiobible nkjv 44 acts dramatized new king james version duration. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Until the day in which he was taken up, after he through the holy spirit had given commandments to the apostles whom he had chosen. The significance of the prologue with its introductory address to. Jesus knew from the begging that he was going to be betray by judas jesus said it was better for him judas not to be born.
Let his dwelling place be desolate, and let no one live in it. Genesis 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. These we passages include the period of pauls twoyear imprisonment at rome ch. Commentary for acts 1 this book unites the gospels to the epistles.
One find the verse round worth 30 points two general question multiple choice rounds worth 75 points each over the covered material. Any other use of the nkjv must be in conformity with the. Any other use of the nkjv must be in conformity with the quotation policy for the new king james version. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. The book of acts is clearly a sequel, a second volume to be read in conjunction with the first, the book of luke. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. Acts 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. It records the second missionary journey of paul, together with silas and timothy.
The text of the new king james version nkjv appearing on or deriving from this or any other web page is for personal use only. This is a selftest on chapters 1 and 2 of the book of acts. In my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions. Luke uses it, of what we should call the several books or portions of his histories. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 2 acts the beautiful, amazing, powerful, weak, dysfunctional church table of contents scripture passage page 1. Acts, chapter 1 king james version christian answers.
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