Acts Episodes - Page 31

Dec. 24, 2022

Acts 13:13

Saturday, 24 December 2022 Now when Paul and his party set sail from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia; and John, departing from them, returned to Jerusalem. Acts 13:13 The NKJV is not in accord with the Greek. Instead, the BLB translation ...

Dec. 25, 2022

Acts 13:14

Sunday, 25 December 2022 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day and sat down. Acts 13:14 The previous verse spoke of Paul and those with him going to Perga. At that time ...

Dec. 26, 2022

Acts 13:15

Monday, 26 December 2022 And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Men and brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.” Acts 13:15 In the previous verse, Paul a...

Dec. 27, 2022

Acts 13:16

Tuesday, 27 December 2022 Then Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen: Acts 13:16 Note, the NKJV does not give the proper sense of the verbs. Instead, it more precisely reads, “And Paul, havi...

Dec. 28, 2022

Acts 13:17

Wednesday, 28 December 2022 “The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He brought them out of it. Acts 13:17 Paul had just given his opening...

Dec. 29, 2022

Acts 13:18

Thursday, 29 December 2022 “Now for a time of about forty years He put up with their ways in the wilderness. Acts 13:18 In the preceding verses, Paul was asked to address the synagogue they were visiting. He agreed and immediately began speaking ...

Dec. 30, 2022

Acts 13:19

Friday, 30 December 2022 “And when He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He distributed their land to them by allotment. Acts 13:19 The previous verse said that God put up with Israel for about forty years in the wilderness. With ...

Dec. 31, 2022

Acts 13:20

Saturday, 31 December 2022 “After that He gave them judges for about four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet. Acts 13:20 The previous verse referred to the subduing of the land where the seven nations were destroyed and then the di...

Jan. 1, 2023

Acts 13:21

Sunday, 1 January 2023 “And afterward they asked for a king; so God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years. Acts 13:21 In the previous verse, Paul mentioned the giving of judges to Israel for about four hu...

Jan. 2, 2023

Acts 13:22

Monday, 2 January 2023 “And when He had removed him, He raised up for them David as king, to whom also He gave testimony and said, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart, who will do all My will.’ Acts 13:22 The previous v...

Jan. 3, 2023

Acts 13:23

Tuesday, 3 January 2023 “From this man’s seed, according to the promise, God raised up for Israel a Savior—Jesus— Acts 13:23 Paul has been speaking about the history of Israel. In the previous verse, he noted the raising up of David because of ha...

Jan. 4, 2023

Acts 13:24

Wednesday, 4 January 2023 “after John had first preached, before His coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. Acts 13:24 Paul is in the synagogue in Antioch of Pisidia. He has been addressing those gathered on the Sabbath, t...

Jan. 5, 2023

Acts 13:25

Thursday, 5 January 2023 “And as John was finishing his course, he said, ‘Who do you think I am? I am not He. But behold, there comes One after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.’ Acts 13:25 The previous verse referred to Joh...

Jan. 6, 2023

Acts 13:26

Friday, 6 January 2023 “Men and brethren, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you the word of this salvation has been sent. Acts 13:26 Paul had just spoken of John the Baptist’s denial of being the Messiah, instead...

Jan. 7, 2023

Acts 13:27

Saturday, 7 January 2023 “For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they did not know Him, nor even the voices of the Prophets which are read every Sabbath, have fulfilled them in condemning Him. Acts 13:27 Paul just mentioned t...