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  1. Mar 14, 2024 · Acts 1:8: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”. Acts 2:4: “All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.”. Acts 4:12: “Salvation is found in no ...

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  2. Jun 2, 2020 · Acts is a sure witness to the reality of Christ’s power in believers. We see His promise to send the Holy Spirit fulfilled ( Acts 2 ), enemies transformed into allies ( Acts 9 ), prison doors opened ( Acts 16:22-26 ), and miracles performed ( Acts 9:36-43 ). Acts also expresses God’s insistence that Gentiles no longer be shunned.

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  4. Mar 14, 2024 · The book of Acts was written by Luke, the author of the Gospel that bears his name. While Acts serves as a historical document, its purpose goes beyond providing an impersonal church history. Acts vividly depicts the Holy Spirit’s vibrant spread of the gospel, from Jews to Samaritans to Gentiles ( Acts 2:1–4; 8:14–17; 10:44–48 ), in ...

  5. The Acts of the Apostles [a] ( Koinē Greek: Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis Apostólōn; [2] Latin: Actūs Apostolōrum) is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells of the founding of the Christian Church and the spread of its message to the Roman Empire. [3] Acts and the Gospel of Luke make up a two-part work, Luke–Acts ...

  6. Mayflower Compact. The Mayflower Compact, originally titled Agreement Between the Settlers of New Plymouth, was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the men aboard the Mayflower, consisting of Separatist Puritans, adventurers, and tradesmen.

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  7. And in the Acts, we have a true pattern for us in the service of the apostle of the Gentiles. 1. "The Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul unto the work where unto I have called them" (Acts 13. 2). This must mark the commencement of all true service.

  8. The book of Acts is about Jesus leading his people through the Spirit to go out into the world and invite all nations to live under his reign. The story will begin with that message spreading in Jerusalem (chs. 2-7), into the neighboring regions of Judea and Samaria full of non-Jewish people (chs. 8-12), and from there out to the nations and ...

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