Tuesday, 9 August 2022
Then the disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall in a large basket. Acts 9:25
Because of the plot to kill Paul, and because the gates were watched day and night, we now read, …
Wednesday, 10 August 2022
And when Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, and did not believe that he was a disciple. Acts 9:26
The previous verse had Saul (Paul) bei…
Thursday, 11 August 2022
But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. And he declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that He had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the…
Friday, 12 August 2022
So he was with them at Jerusalem, coming in and going out. Acts 9:28
The previous verse saw Barnabas defending Saul, noting how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus. Barnabas’ wo…
Saturday, 13 August 2022
And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus and disputed against the Hellenists, but they attempted to kill him. Acts 9:29
The previous verse noted that Saul (Paul) was with those at Jerusa…
Sunday, 14 August 2022
When the brethren found out, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him out to Tarsus. Acts 9:30
The last verse revealed that the Hellenists had determined to kill Saul (Paul). With that, Luke …
Monday, 15 August 2022
Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied. Acts 9:31
I…
Tuesday, 16 August 2022
Now it came to pass, as Peter went through all parts of the country, that he also came down to the saints who dwelt in Lydda. Acts 9:32
The previous verse told of the peace and edification of the …
Wednesday, 17 August 2022
There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years and was paralyzed. Acts 9:33
The previous verse saw Peter going throughout the country and eventually came down to t…
Thursday, 18 August 2022
And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed.” Then he arose immediately. Acts 9:34
The previous verse told of Aeneas who was bedridden for eight years, bei…
Friday, 19 August 2022
So all who dwelt at Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.
Acts 9:35
The previous verse told of the healing of Aeneas by Peter. Because of that, Luke now records, “So all who dwelt at Ly…
Saturday, 20 August 2022
At Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did. Acts 9:36
While Peter was still in Lydda, Lu…
Sunday, 21 August 2022
But it happened in those days that she became sick and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room. Acts 9:37
The verse now is speaking of Tabitha (Dorcas) of the previous verse.…
Monday, 22 August 2022
And since Lydda was near Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them. Acts 9:38
In the previous verse, Tabitha is…
Tuesday, 23 August 2022
Then Peter arose and went with them. When he had come, they brought him to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him weeping, showing the tunics and garments which Dorcas had made while she wa…
Wednesday, 24 August 2022
But Peter put them all out, and knelt down and prayed. And turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise.” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up. Acts 9:40
The previous verse…
Thursday, 25 August 2022
Then he gave her his hand and lifted her up; and when he had called the saints and widows, he presented her alive. Acts 9:41
The previous verse detailed the restoration of life to Tabitha (Dorcas…
Friday, 26 August 2022
And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed on the Lord. Acts 9:42
Over the past verses, the death and raising of Tabitha have been recorded. The last verse said that Peter “present…
Saturday, 27 August 2022
So it was that he stayed many days in Joppa with Simon, a tanner. Acts 9:43
This is now the last verse of Chapter 9. The previous verse noted the extent that the miracle of raising Tabitha had go…
Sunday, 28 August 2022
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment, Acts 10:1
The final verse of Chapter 9 told of Peter staying in Joppa at the house of Simo…
Monday, 29 August 2022
a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, who gave alms generously to the people, and prayed to God always. Acts 10:2
Cornelius was just introduced into the narrative. He was in C…
Tuesday, 30 August 2022
About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God coming in and saying to him, “Cornelius!” Acts 10:3
The first two verses of Chapter 10 described the man, Cornelius, and …
Wednesday, 31 August 2022
And when he observed him, he was afraid, and said, “What is it, lord?”So he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God. Acts 10:4
The previous verse is where…
Thursday, 1 September 2022
Now send men to Joppa, and send for Simon whose surname is Peter. Acts 10:5
In the previous verse, Cornelius was told that his prayers and alms had come up for a memorial before God. Because of…
