The casing of an evil spirit out of a damsel, acts 16. Many times, the demons called out jesus name when they encountered jesus, such as in mark chapter 5, especially verse 7. Whenever possible we should stand up for our civil rights. Some assume that the baptism of the jailers household implies infant baptism. Acts chapter 16 commentary northwest college of the bible. As was his custom, paul went into the synagogue, and on three sabbath days he reasoned with them from the scri.
Jesus commanded the apostles that repentance and remission of sins must be preached in his name luke 24. This chapter has the continuation of the second missionary tour, relating the revisiting of lystra and derbe acts 16. So, the discourse is complete at the end of chapter 16, then we listen in on this amazing prayer, as we will see at our next meeting. Secret combinations work under a cloak of secrecy and are characterized by formal oath making, threats of violence including murder and plunder, and the seeking of gain and power see alma 37.
Acts 16, new international version niv the bible app. Acts, chapter 16 king james version christian answers. But because of their faithfulness, we now have access to the word of god and the knowledge of jesus. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Home verse by verse bible commentary acts chapter 16. Verse they were outspoken because they had the holy spirit which gave them the boldness to be fearlessly outspoken. Acts 17 niv bible when paul and his companions had. The book of acts is an exciting one, detailing the spread of the gospel after jesus returned to heaven. Its subject and intention is nicely summarised by the words of the lord in chapter 1. Verses 16 24 paul and his companions, though they were for some time buried in obscurity at philippi, yet now begin to be taken notice of. The book of acts is the link between the gospels and the epistles. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book.
Acts 2 new international version niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. The name of the father, and of the son and of the holy ghost is jesus christ matthew 28. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortunetelling. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section. The accusing and abusing of paul and silas for it, their imprisonment, and the indignities done them, acts 16. An overview of the book of acts the life of the early church is recorded and preserved for us in the book of acts and the epistles. Acts chapter 16 king james version 1 then came he to derbe and lystra.
Acts 16, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. In chapter 17 we fin the high priestly prayer of jesus. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven. The mailer brought them into his house and set a meal before them. Free, online access to study passages and verses contained the book of acts, chapter 16 and its verses for catholic bible study, sunday school lessons.
Chapter 21 chapter 22 chapter 23 chapter 24 chapter 25. Verses 1624 paul and his companions, though they were for some time buried in obscurity at philippi, yet now begin to be taken notice of. Note carefully that they all heard the word preached verse 32, and were all baptized verse 33, after they all had believed verse 34. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can. All demonstration of baptisms were done in the name of jesus christ or lord jesus no one was simply baptized in jesus name or. This verse by verse bible study and commentary of the acts of the apostles the book of acts or simply acts is indepth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. Over and over in the book of acts, were told of how the gospel brought joy to people. And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at jerusalem. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18.
As a jailer he was not acting illegally, for while he was responsible for the prisoners, he was under no obligations to fulfill his duty in any particular way. A damsel that had a spirit of divination caused them to be taken notice of, by proclaiming them to be the servants of god. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a certain jewish woman who believed, but his father was greek. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and. Am i missing something here or am i misunderstanding. Now, if you go to verses 16 through 33, the last portion of this chapter, what you now see is the conclusion of the upper room discourse. The miraculous conversion of the jailer to the faith of christ, acts 16. Chapter 16 chapter 17 chapter 18 chapter 19 chapter 20. The same followed paul and us, and cried, saying, these men are the servants of the most.
This section of the catholic bible contains the complete content of the book of acts, chapter 16 with numbers and text of individual verses from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. Kj version is only translation that uses the phrase acts 4. When paul and his companions had passed through amphipolis and apollonia, they came to thessalonica, where there was a jewish synagogue. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. But paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, i command thee in the name of jesus. The believers at lystra and iconium spoke well of him. Acts 15, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. It portrays the beginning of the church from its roots at pentecost fifty days after the lords resurrection, to paul being held under house arrest.
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