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THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES Commentary by David Brown . INTRODUCTION. This book is to the Gospels what the fruit is to the tree that bears it. In the Gospels we see the corn of wheat falling into the ground and dying: in the Acts we see it bringing forth much fruit (Joh 12:24).
It begins at the ascension of Christ, and reaches to the imprisonment of the Apostle Paul at Rome; and is a history of upwards of thirty years: it gives an account of the first Gospel church at Jerusalem, and of the progress of the Gospel there, and in Judea, by the means of all the apostles, and particularly Peter, the minister of the ...
Through the Holy Ghost. The sense is certain. Jesus gave his charge to his apostles through the Holy Ghost. It was by the Holy Ghost abiding in him that he spake to the apostles. This is the repeated declaration of Holy Scripture. "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me" (Isaiah 61:1; Luke 4:18; Acts 10:38.
Enduring Word Bible Commentary Acts Chapter 1. Acts 1 – Jesus Ascends to Heaven, A New Apostle Chosen. Videos for Acts 1: Acts 1:1-11 – Promised Power. Acts 1:12-26 – Decision Time. A. Prologue. 1. (1) Reference to former writings. The former account I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach. a.
Acts 1. The Message. To the Ends of the World. 1 1-5 Dear Theophilus, in the first volume of this book I wrote on everything that Jesus began to do and teach until the day he said good-bye to the apostles, the ones he had chosen through the Holy Spirit, and was taken up to heaven.
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