Friday, 1 October 2021
Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” Acts 1:6
The verse now folds into what was said in the previous two vers…
Saturday, 2 October 2021
And He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority. Acts 1:7
The question pressed upon Christ Jesus by the apostles has been submitted,…
Sunday, 3 October 2021
But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Acts 1:8
Jesus just to…
Monday, 4 October 2021
Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. Acts 1:9
With His instruction and commission to His apostles stated in the pre…
Monday, 4 October 2021
Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. Acts 1:9
With His instruction and commission to His apostles stated in the pre…
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
who also said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven.” Acts 1:1…
Thursday, 7 October 2021
Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey. Acts 1:12
The two men who appeared with the apostles just relayed the news of Chris…
Friday, 8 October 2021
And when they had entered, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James the son of Alphaeus and Simon th…
Saturday, 9 October 2021
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers. Acts 1:14
With the naming of those who were in the upper room o…
Sunday, 10 October 2021
And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (altogether the number of names was about a hundred and twenty), and said, Acts 1:15
It was just noted that all of the apostles, and …
Monday, 11 October 2021
“Men and brethren, this Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus; Acts 1:16
In the p…
Tuesday, 12 October 2021
for he was numbered with us and obtained a part in this ministry.” Acts 1:17
The words concerning Judas continue in this verse. It was he who the previous verse said, “became a guide to those who…
Wednesday, 13 October 2021
(Now this man purchased a field with the wages of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his entrails gushed out. Acts 1:18
Note: The explanation of this verse come…
Thursday, 14 October 2021
And it became known to all those dwelling in Jerusalem; so that field is called in their own language, Akel Dama, that is, Field of Blood.) Acts 1:19
In the previous verse, the final note concer…
Friday, 15 October 2021
“For it is written in the Book of Psalms:‘Let his dwelling place be desolate,
And let no one live in it’;and,‘Let another take his office.’ Acts 1:20
Peter having noted that Judas was a part of th…
Saturday, 16 October 2021
“Therefore, of these men who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, Acts 1:21
Peter has just stated his words, right from Scripture, concerning God’s fore…
Sunday, 17 October 2021
beginning from the baptism of John to that day when He was taken up from us, one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.” Acts 1:22
To get a better sense of the contents of this …
Monday, 18 October 2021
And they proposed two: Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. Acts 1:23
You can also read this commentary, with music, courtesy of our friends at "Discern the Bible" on You…
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen Acts 1:24
With the proposal of either Joseph or Matthias to replace Judas, it now says, “…
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.” Acts 1:25
In the previous verse, the apostles prayed that the Lord would …
Thursday, 21 October 2021
And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven apostles. Acts 1:26
With the proposal of either Joseph or Matthias to replace Judas, as Scripture called…
Friday, 22 October 2021
When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. Acts 2:1
With the selection of Matthias noted at the end of Chapter 1, the account immediately turns to the f…
Saturday, 23 October 2021
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 2:2
Note: It is a good time to remind the read of the five b…
Sunday, 24 October 2021
Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. Acts 2:3
In the previous verse, it was noted that the sound of the rushing mighty wind filled the house wher…
