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  1. Discover how the small Jesus community grew into a multiethnic international movement in the book of Acts in the Bible. Explore the book’s design and key themes with videos, podcasts, and more from BibleProject™.

  2. Nov 15, 2012 · Related Topics: Book Review, Introductions, Arguments, Outlines. OPENING STATEMENTS A. Acts forms an indispensable link between the accounts of Jesus' life (Gospels) and His disciples' interpretation, preaching, and application of His acts and words in the Letters of the New Testament.

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  4. He scattered the human race throughout the earth and gave different languages to different people groups, preventing a second attempt at a unified monument to human pride like Babel. In Acts 2, the curse of Babel is reversed. Instead of one language becoming many, many languages become one.

  5. The Book of Luke is called a “gospel” because it contains the good news of the birth, life, ministry, death, resurrection and enthronement of Jesus and what that means to the world. Luke opens his telling of the gospel in the following way: “To Theophilus: Many have tried to give a history of the things that happened among us.

  6. The book of Acts opens with the sense that something big is about to happen. Jesus, who has just risen from the grave, instructs his disciples to wait in Jerusalem for the promised Holy Spirit (Acts 1:5, 8). The Gospel of Luke tells us that the Spirit was responsible for Jesus’ miraculous birth (Luke 1:35) and that the Spirit caused Elizabeth ...

  7. This would allow for the writing of Acts c. 70 or even later. Recipient. The recipient of the book, Theophilus, is the same person addressed in the first volume, the Gospel of Luke (see Introduction to Luke: Recipient and Purpose). Importance. The book of Acts provides a bridge for the writings of the NT.

  8. Series list: Sacketts (19 Books) by Louis L'Amour. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.

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