In this video, well explore how jesus and the spirit renew the people of. He doesnt use these people because they are good, i. He wasnt saved, and neither was cyrus, king of persia, but god used him in the rebuilding of the temple. Acts the acts of god we want others to know christ. The acts of the apostles, the second volume of lukes twovolume work, continues lukes presentation of biblical history, describing how the salvation promised to israel in the old testament and accomplished by jesus has now under the guidance of the holy spirit been extended to the gentiles. This is a good story of the book of acts, you can learn a lot about what the church did after jesus left. The gospels show the visible and the acts the invisible activity of jesus christ for. Acts 5 but a man named ananias, with his wife sapphira. Acts 5 new international version niv ananias and sapphira. The author was therefore probably present with paul at the particular events described in the we sections. In the book of acts, god blessed the apostles by giving them converts almost every time they preached the gospel. A prayer to keep the enemy from stealing your joy your daily prayer april 15. This book was not what i expected in all of the best possible ways. Acts chapter 20 picks up following a situation of civil unrest.
If it had been so, it is very probable that we should have heard of him somewhere in the acts or epistles. Actus apostolorum, often referred to simply as acts, or formally the book of acts, is the fifth book of the new testament. Constables notes on acts 2020 edition that luke was a native of syrian antioch. The book of acts shows how god fulfilled his ancient promises to. The old testament with the 3 parts divisions, 22 scrolls, 39 or 43 books and. In addition these videos can be used as small group conversation starters when studying the book of acts or training on church planting and discipleship. Acts 5 niv bible now a man named ananias, together with. Commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. And this kind of blessing continued throughout the book of acts. Paul miraculously declares blindness on elymas the sorcerer. Biblical literature old testament canon, texts, and versions. You in five acts gutted me by the last chapter i was flipping pages as fast as i could, given my fumbling fingers and ugly crying.
In addition these videos can be used as small group conversation starters when studying the book of acts. Verse 34 then one in the council stood up, a pharisee named gamaliel, a teacher of the law held in respect by all the people, and commanded them to put the apostles outside for a little while st. Also available, the video bible books of john and matthew, and the story of jesus. It records the growth and obstacles in the early church. Fully animated short films that journey through the first five books of the bible. Paul spoke to his disciples and gave them words of encouragement before he left for macedonia. The book of acts q3 2018 sabbath school videos june 8, 2018. Read acts 5 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Compare your subject divisions with the five translations above. The book of acts opens with an amazing account of jesus interacting. God the bible acts 5 1 there was also a man named ananias who, with his wife, sapphira, sold some property 2 he brought part of the money to the apostles, but he claimed it was the full amount. The acts of the apostles is a unique and therefore crucial book of the new testament.
Nov 01, 2016 this book was not what i expected in all of the best possible ways. Bible commentary on the book of acts, chapter 5, by dr. Acts of the apostles introduction title commonly called the acts of the apostles. If the book was just before or after pauls release, then it was likely written around 63 a. The acts of the apostles, the second volume of lukes twovolume work, continues lukes presentation of biblical history, describing how the salvation promised to israel in the old testament and accomplished by jesus has now under the guidance of. Explore weekly insights into the 3rd quarter 2018 sabbath school on the book of acts presented by different pairs of ministry partners across the south pacific division. At the bible project, we make animated videos that explore the books and themes of. After discovering plots against him in there, he decided to travel back to macedonia.
I propose that the structure of acts is like a developmental building blocks closely connected together by many literary devices in part iii. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. Acts 5 easytoread version erv ananias and sapphira. You lied to the holy spirit, and you kept some of the money for yourself. Acts 5 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. What are the main divisions of the book as suggested by the key verse and the outline in the introduction. The structure of the bible divisions structure bible menorah. But a man named ananias, with his wife sapphira, sold a piece of property, and with his wifes knowledge he kept back for himself some of the proceeds and brought only a part of it and laid it at the. They went to the island of cyprus and preached in cities across the island. Three foundational issues for understanding acts sermon by.
This video breaks down the literary design of the entire new testament and how it continues the story of the hebrew scriptures. The acts of the apostles often referred to simply as acts, or formally the book of acts, is the fifth. Acts 5, new international version niv the bible app. The title as we know it comes from the second century and only partially discloses the theme of the document. He preached to the people there and then traveled onwards to greece. Bibledex is a series of short and quirky videos on every book of the bible presented by theology experts. In this video i want to share with you an overview of the book of acts. Now a man named ananias, together with his wife sapphira, also sold a piece of property.
The key point here, the thing that has nothing to do with the number of beats or climaxes, is generally, in drama, youre going to have a character or situation that is one way, something will upheave that creating a new situation, and that will resolve itself into a final, third situation. Open your gospel of john and spend time rediscovering what it offers. Then peter in the name of all the apostles, said he does not now give them the titles of honour, which he did before, acts 4. Consider signing up for the 21day challenge and commit yourself to reading the entire book, with useful commentary, over a 21day period. Acts 5 is the fifth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible.
He adds that her book makes fifty shades look like a disney story. Explore weekly insights into the 3rd quarter 2018 sabbath school on the book of acts presented by different pairs of ministry partners across the south pa. Reading his book he criticizes the green lantern for having no real act breaks because the main character. Gospel of luke the historically precise third gospel of jesus christ. Paragraphing is not inspired, but it is the key to following the original authors intent, which is. Acts 20 1 when the uproar had ended, paul sent for the disciples and, after encouraging them, said goodby and set out for macedonia. Pc users right click and save mac users control click and save. Acts 5 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The book of acts is the only historical book found in the nt with the.
This is, as it were, a continuation of that discourse, but with an increase of severity. You in five acts is the kind of book that a lot of young adults should be reading because not only is it captivating on a plot level, with main characters that are relatable and diverse, but it discusses a lot of issues confronting teens today. It alone presents an extensive picture of early church life and history. The main character, joy, was pretty much me in a nutshell and lamarche had me written downpat and i. Perhaps the strongest elements of you in five acts are the friendships between these characters and the different ways their dedication to art can be a saving grace or a curse. With his wifes full knowledge he kept back part of the money for himself, but brought the rest and put it at the apostles feet. Oct 20, 2017 overview of the book of acts in around 5 minutes. Refresh yourself by drinking regularly from the pure water of gods word. Book clubs will have a lot to say about the choices made regarding the ending and the references to current events, such as the use of excessive force by police against. David guzik commentary on acts 4, where peter and john face the. In acts, jesus sends the holy spirit to empower his disciples as they carry. Ananias sold some land he had, 2 but he gave only part of the money to the apostles. His wife had agreed to this deception 3 then peter said, ananias, why has satan filled your heart. Please note that a 2015 updated edition is also available.
The book of acts q3 2018 sabbath school videos disciple. Listen to songs by 2nd chapter of acts on myspace, stream free online music by 2nd chapter of acts. Book of acts read, study bible verses online bible study tools. Ananias gave up the ghost great fear came on all that heard these things on those without the christian circle. Our collection of retirement videos features our community, residents, information on acts services and amenities, and so much more. Church persecution at the hand of saul of tarsus acts 8. A pivotal point in the book of acts is when saul of tarsus the apostle paul meets jesus on the road to damascus and is converted. The recipient of the book, theophilus, is the same person addressed in the first volume, the gospel of luke see introduction to luke. Today lets focus on teaching kids a bible miracle from the book of acts. Acts 5 niv bible now a man named ananias, together. Saving videos to your drive makes repeated viewing easier for you and saves bandwith for us.
Acts can still cause intense discussion among scholars, the essential themes of the book are basically clear and simple. Acts 5 new international version niv bible gateway. The gospel of luke is organized into eight primary sections that describe the life. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. He, therefore, now specially notes that gamaliel was a pharisee. Jun 08, 2018 explore weekly insights into the 3rd quarter 2018 sabbath school on the book of acts presented by different pairs of ministry partners across the south pacific division. And look for opportunities to give away gods word to others so. Pc users right click and save mac users control click and save saving videos to your drive makes repeated viewing easier for you and saves bandwith for us.
Acts 5 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. The determination of the council upon the whole matter, v. And ananias, hearing these words seeing that his guilt was known, and being charged with the enormous crime of attempting to deceive god. Acts 5 1 now a man named ananias, together with his wife sapphira, also sold a piece of property. But you shall receive power when the holy spirit has come upon you. Acts of the apostles 4 imprisonment in rome are 6062 a. As we have seen, peters sermon on the day of pentecost expanded the church from about 120 people to over 3,000 people. Inspirational images new testament page 11 and encouraging bible verses from the king james bible acts kjv. Every bible miracle for kids elymas the sorcerer is blinded. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought.