Lets go to luke chapter two and ill show you this as well here in luke chapter two and well go down to around four through 20 five. Acts 2 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. This seminarylevel study also retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. The book of acts course a, lesson 1 free bible study. Acts 20 kjv and after the uproar was ceased, paul bible gateway. The recipient of the book, theophilus, is the same person addressed in the first volume, the gospel of luke see introduction to luke. In chapter 9 of his prophetic book, he foresees jesus triumphal entry into the city of jerusalem zech. Acts 20 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful recording of the. That was the moment when jesus made a dramatic public announcement to the nation that he was davids seed who would rule the world forever.
Pauls travels up and down about macedonia, greece, and asia, and his coming at length to troas v. This is the holy book of acts, known as the acts of the apostles. The book was about an evangelist who was also an alcoholic and would sleep with any woman he could. Acts chapter 20 kjv king james version 1 and after the uproar was ceased, paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into macedonia 2 and when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into greece. This summary of the book of acts provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of acts. We should be aware of the continued existence of this unrighteous threat to our emotional and even our physical wellbeing. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. And how i kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house. Acts 20 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on.
The book of acts kjv audio bible full by alexander. Darby bible translation but paul descending fell upon him, and enfolding him in his arms, said, be not troubled, for his life is in him. Let us never expect to be quite safe till we enter heaven. Acts chapter 1 kjv king james version 1 the former treatise have i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach. Acts is a transitional book in the sense that it gives us the record of the way god moved in the minds and hearts of men to found and establish the church and begin its great work in the world today. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. Read acts 20 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
The book of acts also describes the work of the two apostles peter and paul. Midweek study acts to follow part 20 kjv simple faith. Acts 20 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. The thousandyear interval is used in two connections in this passage. Study guide for james 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. A better title would be the acts or the workings of the holy spirit, because he is the real main character of the book. When told, on a former miraculous liberation from prison, to go and speak unto the people acts 5. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. Acts 20 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Read and study revelation, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary hi, sign out. In doing gods work, our own wills and those of our friends must often be crossed. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including.
Book of acts versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the acts of the apostles in plain english for everyone to understand. Acts 2 king james version kjv 2 and when the day of pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. Acts 12 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Commentaries for revelation chapter 20 the imprisonment of the dragon, or satan. He had in mind to revisit northern and southern greece macedonia and achaia and then go on to jerusalem and rome.
The book of acts chapter 20 king james version kjv audio bible by alexander scourby words are powerful. The holy bible the acts of the apostles 1 kjv bible study. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. Acts 20 commentary william barclays daily study bible.
Study acts 23 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study. Paul departed on his trip to jerusalem via greece see note on 19. That power arrived like the sound of wind, a mighty, rushing wind, a great gust of air.
In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries. Nov 08, 2012 this is the holy book of acts, known as the acts of the apostles. At one time the gospel of luke and the book of acts were joined together as one. Spurgeon charles haddon spurgeon 18341892, often known today as the prince of preachers, began his pastorate at londons new. You know how i lived the whole time i was with you, from the first day i came into the province of asia. Acts 2 kjv and when the day of pentecost was fully bible. In the book of acts, the disciples were all in the temple praising god. Acts 2 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Then was saul certain days with the disciples which were at damascus. And when the jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into syria, he purposed to. He preached to the people there and then traveled onwards to greece. The presence and working of the holy spirit is the dominating mark of the book of acts. The book of acts chapter 20 king james version kjv. Study guide for acts 20 by david guzik blue letter bible.
And when the jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into syria, he purposed to return through macedonia. Acts chapter 20 commentary northwest college of the bible. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful recording of. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton. Although the author does not name himself, evidence outside the scriptures and inferences from the book itself lead to the conclusion that the. Acts 1 jesus ascends to heaven, a new apostle chosen a. Writer ernest hemingway lived his life of adventure and sin against god seemingly without consequences until he blew his head off with a.
Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Acts 20 is the twentieth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the christian new testament of the bible. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. Study the bible online using commentary on acts 20 and more. If we resist the devil by faith in christ, he will flee from us.
Acts 2 kjv and when the day of pentecost was fully. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. Acts 20 1 and after the uproar was ceased, paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into macedonia. In the twentieth century pentecost has become a source of confusion, embarrassment or division for christians, even as it has become a. It records the third missionary journey of paul the apostle.
After the uproar had ceased, paul called the disciples to himself, embraced them, and departed to go to macedonia a. Zechariah furnishes a very enlightening commentary on gods covenant with david. Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, paul, ready to. This chapter concludes the account of the first missionary journey, detailing the experiences of paul and barnabas in iconium, lystra and derbe, and also their revisiting all of the galatian cities of this first tour, strengthening the churches, appointing elders, and their preaching at perga which had been skipped at the beginning. This great uproar ended pauls service in ephesus, and he departed for macedonia, as the first verse of chapter 20 records. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Some people have thought that the book of james isnt important for christians, and some have quoted martin luthers famous estimation of james as a letter full of straw. And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into greece. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years i ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
Acts chapter 14 coffmans commentary of the new testament. The acts of the apostles is a unique and therefore crucial book of the new testament. David guzik commentary on acts 20, in which paul addresses the elders in ephesus by recounting his work among them before he leaves the area. Please take all courses in order as listed on our home page the computer will ask. When the uproar had ended, paul sent for the disciples and, after encouraging them, said goodbye and set out for macedonia. Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in jerusalem, and came hither for that intent. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came to greece. He concluded with a tearful goodbye as he told them to continue spreading the gospel. Acts 20 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. A particular account of his spending one lords day at troas, and his raising eutychus to life there v.
Paul spoke to his disciples and gave them words of encouragement before he left for macedonia. Book of acts bible study lessons course a free online bible study lessons about the history of the early church with examples of conversion. Acts chapter 20 picks up following a situation of civil unrest. This chapter reveals the conversion of saul of tarsus, the mighty persecutor acts 9. After discovering plots against him in there, he decided to travel back to macedonia. Acts chapter 9 coffmans commentary of the new testament. And after the uproar was ceased, paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into macedonia. And when the jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into syria, he purposed to return. Acts 20, new international version niv the bible app. We wouldnt know what had happened if it werent for this book. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The former account i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach.
It alone presents an extensive picture of early church life and history. James takes you through acts 1 to give you a clear understanding of the word of god, and with motion graphics and text on the screen to help, this. With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. Acts 16 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 16 in plain english. Blue letter bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the bible easy.
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