Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Acts of the apostles chapter twentyfive objectives in studying this chapter 1 to consider the circumstances in which paul appealed to caesar 2 to observe paul before king agrippa summary shortly after festus arrived in caesarea, he went to jerusalem. Acts bible study discussion questions chapter 24 acts 24. Acts bible study discussion questions chapter 28 acts 28. 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. Acts, chapter 24 king james version christian answers.
Davidistre abstract% thistrainingcoursestudiesthebook ofacts toprovideinsightintotheway theearlychurchworkedand. What was the effect of the incident with the viper. We left on a ship whose home port was adramyttium on the northwest coast of the province of asia. Acts 24 a study guide by kevin scott executable outlines. A major figure in the book of acts and the new testament is the apostle paul. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. As you have testified about me in jerusalem, so you must also testify in rome. David guzik commentary on acts 24, the record of the apostle pauls trial before the roman ruler felix, and his bold defense of the gospel. Acts chapter 16 coffmans commentary of the new testament. Acts of the apostles 27, new living translation nlt. Acts chapter 21 kjv king james version also note, these were believing jews who were zealous for the law. It has taken the reading of multiple commentaries and prayerful consideration to lead a discussion on the subject matter. How can our culture and understanding of life affect the way we interpret the bible. Some 40 jews planned to ambushkill paul under the pretense of another trial.
In this passage, luke is restating the great commission challenge jesus gave in luke 24. Acts chapter 24 questions for discussion the living word. In what acts did the early church continue steadfastly in. As you have testified about me in jerusalem, so you must also testify in.
Acts chapter 28 1 and when it was determined that we should sail into italy, they delivered paul and certain other prisoners unto one named julius, a centurion of augustus band. Verse 9 were these jews consciously lying to the governor. The body of christ has always been made up of both the natural and spiritual seed even unto our present day. The high priest and chief men informed festus of paul. Acts, chapter 4 king james version christian answers. Each study is designed to first teach the leaders the passage and then provide them with questions they can use to lead their group through a process of selfdiscovered learning. The roman commander found out, and sent paul, under guard to. Chapter 2 the book of acts the book of acts is our most detailed primary source for the missionary career of the apostle paul. The following night the lord stood near paul and said, take courage. William neil, the acts of the apostles, the new century bible commentary, page 233. Discuss verses 7 and 8 from different versions of the bible. The last five chapters of acts concentrate on pauls captivity and the efforts of the jewish religious leaders to have him killed.
Acts 24 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. In fact, luke writes acts with the assumption that the book of luke had been read acts 1. He preached to the people there and then traveled onwards to greece. Paul is accused of seditionhe answers in defense of his life and doctrinehe teaches felix of righteousness, temperance, and the judgment to. After discovering plots against him in there, he decided to travel back to macedonia. For the following reasons, luke is generally considered to be the inspired author of acts. Jesus of nazareth, a man approved of god among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which god did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know. What else occurred, and how was it different from pauls usual experience in a new place. This is the third in a series of three smallgroup bible study discussion guides luke 19, luke 1024 and selected portions of acts which explore the meaning of witness. The roman commander found out, and sent paul, under guard to caesarea 20 miles away.
If the book of acts were gone, there would be nothing to replace it the last recorded fact about jesus in the gospel of matthew is the resurrection. Acts chapter 25 1 and after five days ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named tertullus, who informed the governor against paul. Content includes book studies on luke, ephesians, thessalonians, james, 1 samuel, john, and acts. One is simply to strengthen believers as witnesses to the work and life of jesus, both in history and in their lives. Acts 24 niv pauls trial before felix five days bible gateway. Even the resurrection chapter of 1 corinthians 15 doesnt discuss the. Jun 30, 2014 this is a bible study given by his grace bishop youssef on acts chapter 27. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. In acts 24, tertullus, an orator, is employed by the high priest to present a convincing case against paul to the governor felix. Acts 24 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
Study of acts discussion notes chapter 19 introduction without question, chapter 19 of acts has been the most difficult lesson to prepare for our discussion. Pauls family probably did possess substantial resources, having sent paul abroad to study. It opens with a greeting to theophilus, who was also the intended recipient of lukes gospel. The book of acts demonstrates jesus christs promise and his commission to the church being fulfilled. Felix, having heard his defense, proposes to leave the final determination of it till claudius lysias should come down. Acts chapter 15 questions for discussion the living. Post navigation a study of the book of acts by pastor j. The purpose of the observation stage is to maintain focus on the text at hand within the normative rules of language, context and logic. This chapter has the continuation of the second missionary tour, relating the revisiting of lystra and derbe acts 16.
The second is to serve as preparation for urbana96. Acts chapter 20 picks up following a situation of civil unrest. Acts 24 is the twentyfourth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. Paul spoke to his disciples and gave them words of encouragement before he left for macedonia. How did the residents of jerusalem react to the church. It includes the idea of predicting the future, but this is only a part of it. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. The new testament without the book of acts leaves a great yawning gap. But he did not start off as a hero to the church of god, but rather a villain. The events of this chapter begin as the 12 apostles 1.
Sep 07, 20 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. It is a bridge between the gospels and the epistles. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 24 introduction it seems likely that chapter 24 as written by luke is a condensed version of what was said at pauls trial before felix. Results page 1 of 3 introduction the key verse to the whole chapter and the rest of the book of acts. Workbook on the book of acts the church of christ in. If the book of acts were butted up to the book of luke with no chapter or verse divisions, the two books would seamlessly meld together. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. Notes for acts chapter 2425a page 2 of 3 a summary of chapter 24 and 25. This is a bible study given by his grace bishop youssef on acts chapter 27. Start studying an introduction to the new testament chapter 24. Other passages must have a relationship with the context at hand, such as a scriptural quotation or reference in the passage at hand. In order to appreciate the importance of acts as a historical source, we must first confirm the fact that the book is the.
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