Tuesday, 22 February 2022
And believers were increasingly added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women, Acts 5:14
The previous verse noted that “none of the rest dared join them.” The words are debatable, but they…
Wednesday, 23 February 2022
so that they brought the sick out into the streets and laid them on beds and couches, that at least the shadow of Peter passing by might fall on some of them. Acts 5:15
The previous verse note…
Thursday, 24 February 2022
Also a multitude gathered from the surrounding cities to Jerusalem, bringing sick people and those who were tormented by unclean spirits, and they were all healed. Acts 5:16
The previous verse…
Friday, 25 February 2022
Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with indignation, Acts 5:17
The previous verses spoke of the multitudes wh…
Saturday, 26 February 2022
and laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison. Acts 5:18
The previous verse noted the rising up of the high priest and those with him from the sect of the Sadducees, be…
Sunday, 27 February 2022
But at night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said, Acts 5:19
The events to this point are that the high priest and those with him have risen up against the…
Monday, 28 February 2022
“Go, stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this life.” Acts 5:20
The apostles, having been brought out of their place of custody by an angel, are now instructed by him, say…
Tuesday, 1 March 2022
And when they heard that, they entered the temple early in the morning and taught. But the high priest and those with him came and called the council together, with all the elders of the children of I…
Wednesday, 2 March 2022
But when the officers came and did not find them in the prison, they returned and reported, Acts 5:22
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Thursday, 3 March 2022
saying, “Indeed we found the prison shut securely, and the guards standing outside before the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside!” Acts 5:23
It was just seen that the officers w…
Friday, 4 March 2022
Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they wondered what the outcome would be. Acts 5:24
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Saturday, 5 March 2022
So one came and told them, saying, “Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!” Acts 5:25
The previous verse showed the men of rank baffled concerning …
Sunday, 6 March 2022
Then the captain went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned. Acts 5:26
The apostles were just noted as “standing in the temple an…
Monday, 7 March 2022
And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them, Acts 5:27
The captain and officers just went to collect the apostles but without any violence. From t…
Tuesday, 8 March 2022
saying, “Did we not strictly command you not to teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this Man’s blood on us!” Acts 5:28
The apostles have b…
Wednesday, 9 March 2022
But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: “We ought to obey God rather than men. Acts 5:29
The previous words contained the reminder from the high priest to the apostles, “Did we not str…
Thursday, 10 March 2022
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom you murdered by hanging on a tree. Acts 5:30
The words of the last verse were those of the apostles as they proclaimed, “We ought to obey God rather tha…
Friday, 11 March 2022
Him God has exalted to His right hand to be Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. Acts 5:31
The previous verse said, “The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom y…
Saturday, 12 March 2022
And we are His witnesses to these things, and so also is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.
The words here must be kept in relation to what was just said since verse 5…
Saturday, 12 March 2022
And we are His witnesses to these things, and so also is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.
The words here must be kept in relation to what was just said since verse 5…
Monday, 14 March 2022
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. Acts 5:34
The …
Tuesday, 15 March 2022
And he said to them: “Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what you intend to do regarding these men. Acts 5:35
The previous verse introduced Gamaliel who stood up and commanded that the apostles…
Wednesday, 16 March 2022
For some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody. A number of men, about four hundred, joined him. He was slain, and all who obeyed him were scattered and came to nothing. Acts 5:36
The…
Thursday, 17 March 2022
After this man, Judas of Galilee rose up in the days of the census, and drew away many people after him. He also perished, and all who obeyed him were dispersed. Acts 5:37
Gamaliel just gave an ex…