Acts Bible Study

YOU CAN BECOME PART OF GOD’S AMAZING REVOLUTION! When you put your faith in Jesus, you become a member of the amazing family of God. You come into a place where you are known, loved, accepted . . . and never alone. But you also become part of a revolution that shook the foundations of society...

The Epistle to the Romans, or Letter to the Romans, is the sixth book in the New Testament. Biblical scholars agree that it was composed by Paul the Apostle to explain that salvation is offered through the gospel of Jesus Christ. It is the longest of the Pauline epistles. Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to the Book of Romans, and learn about bibles.

"Luke Volume II", often called "The Acts of the Apostles", completes the "Pentateuch of the New Testament". The traditional title of this book is, in some respects, a misnomer: It primarily deals with the "acts" of Peter and Paul. It really should be called "The Acts of the Holy Spirit". This review will explore the continuing mysteries of Hag Shavuot in Acts 2; the surprises in the history lesson Stephen gives the Sanhedrin in Acts 7; the controversies dealt with in the Council of Jerusalem in Acts 15; and more.

Building on stories and illustrations from He Chose the Nails by best-selling author Max Lucado, He Did This Just for You is a booklet designed to lead you through God's plan of sacrifice and salvation. When you think of the cross, what thoughts come to mind? Some people think of steeples, gold...

We added this series of mini-study guides to our collection of books to help people who need to grab the precepts on a particular Bible topic quickly. The first book in this mini-series is The Book of Acts. This study guide answers questions about the book of Acts, providing precepts against common misconceptions about who was in the upper room, who received the Holy Spirit/Ghost, and what tongues the apostles spoke. Check out all the books in our series; most are available in the following formats: audiobook, eBook, paperback, and hardcover. "Proof Jesus is Not God" by Jeremiah Israel "The...

Acts is a book of action. But whose actions does it follow? The most obvious answer is the Apostles’. The book’s full name is the Acts of the Apostles, for it recounts their efforts to take the gospel to the nations. Yet we can also think of it as the Acts of the Holy Spirit. Poured out like...

Most of the errors pastors and teachers make in teaching the Bible are because they have not studied the book of Acts carefully. This informative book is packed with great features: Commentary on Christ’s Acts ministry through Peter and Paul (chapters one through nine). Helpful tips on understanding the order of the books of the Bible. The heart of the Bible is the wisdom and poetry books (there are several snapshots for understanding those books.) Details of Daniel's timeline for Israel. Incredible pictures and insight related to the history of Israel. Psalm 2 and the “Our Father” ...

The Book of Acts, as recorded in the Bible, records the events surrounding the birth of the Church and its growth in the first century. This book is written in a format which speaks to the events of Acts and how it relates to us today. This is not a commentary but does have some commentary type writing in it. The purpose of this book is to encourage readers to look at this book of New Testament history and understand how it applies to our Christian lives in the 21st Century. The reader can learn how the Church was started and its purpose in this world. It moves chapter by chapter through ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Read by the author, Phil Wickham. Every hallelujah doesn’t have to be sung. Some hallelujahs are lived. What if understanding worship as our truest purpose could move us beyond a surface-level faith and into a life of true spiritual intimacy and joy with God?...

The Early Church – From Jerusalem to the Nations is a captivating exploration of the remarkable journey of the first Christians as they spread the gospel from a small gathering in Jerusalem to the far reaches of the Roman Empire. Rooted in the Book of Acts, this book delves into the key events, powerful transformations, and bold witness of the apostles and early believers, who, empowered by the Holy Spirit, carried the message of salvation across cultural and geographic boundaries. Through this insightful and compelling narrative, you’ll discover: - How the Holy Spirit guided and ...

In a voice as rich as it is recognized, James Earl Jones lends his narrative talents to the King James Version of the New Testament. In over 19 hours enhanced with a complete musical score, James Earl Jones interprets the most enduring book of our time utilizing the acclaimed actor's superb storytelling and skilled characterizations. Hailed as the greatest spoken-word Bible version ever, and with almost half a million copies sold, this exquisite audio treasury is certain to enthuse and inspire.

The early church was louder, messier, and far more contested than most retellings admit. This book leaves all of it in. A sound like a violent wind in a crowded Jerusalem street. A beggar who had sat at the same Temple gate for forty years, walking. A married couple who drop dead over a lie about generosity. An Ethiopian official reading Isaiah alone in a chariot. A Roman centurion's household filled with the Spirit before anyone had decided that was allowed. A council in Jerusalem arguing, out loud, over whether Gentiles had to be circumcised to belong. A man stoned and left for dead in ...

Read by bestselling author and pastor, Joby Martin, a straight-talk, no-nonsense guide to becoming the man God calls you to be. This audiobook edition includes exclusive content including: An intimate, behind the scenes conversation with the author Next steps for listeners A sneak peek at Pastor...

Embark on a profound journey through early Christian history with "The Acts of Paul and Thecla," a contemporary English translation by Joseph R. Mason. This newly revised and extended third edition, published in March 2024, brings to life the inspiring tale of Thecla, a noblewoman who defied societal norms to embrace a life of faith and chastity. Thecla's story, originating from the second-century apocryphal Acts, portrays her transformation upon hearing the Apostle Paul's teachings. Renouncing her privileged status and fiancé, she faced persecution, miraculous deliverance from execution, ...

Billy Graham shares God’s gentle, reassuring promise of spiritual calm—of authentic personal peace—amidst a personal life wracked with too much stress, too many burdens, too great a heartache. In Peace with GodBilly Graham asks God to help this book “find its way into the hands and...

The power God displayed in the early church was not limited to the first century. It is still available to believers today. In Walking in the Spirit's Power, Pastor Gary Hamrick leads listeners through all 28 chapters of Acts with a practical, balanced, and inspiring view of the important events and topics addressed in the book. From Pentecost and persecution to Paul's testimony, marketplace witness, and courage in crisis, this study explains how the Holy Spirit’s might, fruit, gifts, and transformative power shape the life of every believer.

Discover Luke and Acts as you have never read them before. What if the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts were not simply historical narratives, but invitations into a life transformed by the Holy Spirit? Reading Luke-Acts Radically: Mysticism in the Books of Luke-Acts challenges readers to move beyond conventional biblical interpretation and encounter Luke's two-volume work as a living testimony to God's ongoing activity in the world. Drawing upon historical-critical scholarship, Christian mysticism, African American biblical interpretation, liberation theology, and womanist thought, ...

OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD – Get the most out of your Bible. In clear, simple language, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth helps you accurately understand the different parts of the Bible—their meaning for ancient audiences and their implications for you today—so you can uncover the...

In an age when fathers are more important than ever, how do you embark on your journey to manhood and know how to steer clear of the dangers along the way? In Fathered by God, New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge reminds us that there's a path to masculinity and, best of all, there's...

Explore what the apostle Paul actually taught about the Good News of Jesus, one verse at a time, so you can better understand the Gospel and your faith. The apostle Paul penned a number of very concise, focused passages in his letters to the early church that summarize the gospel message in just...