Categoría: ACTS

The Bible – New Testament Acts Introduction The Acts of the Apostles, the second volume of Luke’s two-volume work, continues Luke’s presentation of biblical history, describing how the salvation promised to Israel in the Old Testament and accomplished by Jesus has now under the guidance of the holy Spirit been extended to the Gentiles. This… Seguir leyendo Acts – Introduction

The Bible – New Testament Chapter 13 1 1 Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Symeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who was a close friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the holy Spirit said, «Set apart… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 13

The Bible – New Testament Chapter 17 1 When they took the road through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they reached Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. 2 Following his usual custom, Paul joined them, and for three sabbaths he entered into discussions with them from the scriptures, 3 expounding and demonstrating that the… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 17

The Bible – New Testament Chapter 18 1 After this he left Athens and went to Corinth. 2 There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla 1 because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. He went to visit them 3 and,… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 18

The Bible – New Testament Acts Chapter 19 1 1 While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior of the country and came (down) to Ephesus where he found some disciples. 2 He said to them, «Did you receive the holy Spirit when you became believers?» They answered him, «We have never even heard… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 19

The Bible – New Testament Acts Chapter 28 1 Once we had reached safety we learned that the island was called Malta. 2 The natives showed us extraordinary hospitality; they lit a fire and welcomed all of us because it had begun to rain and was cold. 3 Paul had gathered a bundle of brushwood… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 28

The Bible – New Testament Acts Chapter 11 1 1 Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God. 2 So when Peter went up to Jerusalem the circumcised believers confronted him, 3 saying, «You entered 2 the house of uncircumcised people and ate with them.»… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 11

The Bible – New Testament Acts  Chapter 2 1 1 When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. 2 And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, 2 and it filled the entire house in which they were. 3 Then there appeared to them tongues as… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 2

The Bible – New Testament Acts Chapter 1 1 1 In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught 2 until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. 3 He presented himself alive to them by many proofs… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 1

The Bible – New Testament Acts Chapter 12 1 1 About that time King Herod laid hands upon some members of the church to harm them. 2 He had James, the brother of John, 2 killed by the sword, 3 3 and when he saw that this was pleasing to the Jews he proceeded to arrest Peter also. (It… Seguir leyendo Acts – Chapter 12