Many of his lectures are available in the forms of video, audio and. Luke wrote the gospel according to luke and the book of the acts of the apostles the book of acts is a continuation of the record luke began in the gospel of luke. Acts 17 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. When paul and his companions had passed through amphipolis and apollonia, they came to thessalonica, where there was a jewish synagogue. Acts of the apostles, a study guide from the executable outlines series by mark a. They all act in opposition to the decrees of caesar and claim instead that there is another king, jesus.
The speech that stephen gives before his accusers in acts shows how the author of luke acts used and edited his sources. The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live. As was his custom, paul went into the synagogue, and on three sabbath days he reasoned with them from the scri. Rlst 152 lecture 17 pauls disciples open yale courses. Acts furnishes a ladder on which to place the epistles. Both the letters to the colossians and ephesians are most likely pseudonymous works attributed to the apostle paul.
Our story starts off where the gospel of luke left offjesus is back now that hes resurrected, jesus decides to hang out and chat with his disciples whom luke calls apostles for forty days. Acts of the apostles chapter seventeen objectives in studying this chapter kevin scott 1 to explore how paul preached in thessalonica and berea, and how his preaching was received in each 2 to recognize how the enemies of the gospel can be relentless in their efforts to stop the spread of the truth 3 to examine how paul preached in. After leaving philippi, paul and silas taught the gospel in thessalonica and berea. To upset the world for jesus christ, we need to be men and. Acts 17 bible study acts chapter 17 commentary bible study. So, also, does the description of the destruction of jerusalem in luke, as compared to that in mark. Acts 17 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Acts 17 william kelly lectures introductory to the bible.
Acts baker exegetical commentary on the new testament. Browse daily devotions with scripture passages fromacts, from the today daily devotional library. Study of the book of acts chapter 17 ivy baptist church. Commentary on the book of acts bible study notes and comments by david e. Acts 19 paul in ephesus while apollos was at bible gateway. Lesson 1 investigates the author, historical setting, and the theological background of the book of acts. Acts 17, three responses to gods word west palm beach.
Acts of the apostles chapter 17 bible study duration. Our sponsors one of the best colleges in the west to earn your christian degree online. That story ends and in verse 29 of chapter 18 when paul finally arrives at ephesus. Bock provides a substantive yet highly accessible commentary on acts in this latest addition to the acclaimed becnt series. Acts 17 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. With extensive research and thoughtful chapter by chapter exegesis, bock leads readers through all aspects of the book of acts sociological, historical, and theological. The book of acts niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed. We will after the first of the year actually begin a verse by verse study of the book of acts. Disputing at athens, the famous university of greece acts 17. Acts 17, new international version niv the bible app.
Acts chapter 17 commentary northwest college of the bible. There he found some disciples 2 and asked them, did you receive the holy spirit when you believed. Acts 17 19 new international version niv in thessalonica. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 2 acts the beautiful, amazing, powerful, weak, dysfunctional church table of contents scripture passage page 1. And paul, as his manner was, went in to them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, as. Acts 1720 niv in thessalonica when paul and his bible gateway. Acts of the apostles chapter seventeen objectives in studying this.
These verses describe pauls experiences in athens, especially his speech to the philosophers in the areopagus. He seemeth to be a proclaimer this he returns upon them at the 23d verse. Jun 26, 20 study of the book of acts chapter 17 ivy baptist church. The holy spirit has included pauls acts, to warn us of the obstinancey of. Acts 17 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of acts chapter 17 in plain english. Copeland hundreds of free sermon outlines and bible study materials available for online browsing and downloading. Acts 1719 niv in thessalonica when paul and his bible gateway. And no wonder, since this city was a seminary of philosophers, who have ever been the pest of true religion. Still on the second trip chapter 17 traveling can bring out the best or worst in us. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for.
Acts 17 niv bible when paul and his companions had. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 17 introduction paul is well into his second missionary journey. Acts chapter 17 coffmans commentary of the new testament. David guzik commentary on acts 17 continues describing the second missionary journey which takes paul into thessalonica, berea, and athens. Acts of the apostles 17, new living translation nlt. Acts of the apostles a study guide executable outlines. In ancient times, documents that were falsely attributed to an author, called pseudepigrapha, were a common phenomenon. Pauls sermon in pisidian antioch the realization of long awaited davidic hope. They not only heard paul preach on the sabbath, but daily searched the scriptures, and compared what they read with the facts related to them. He is accompanied by timothy, silas and luke the author of acts. Bob utley, retired professor of hermeneutics bible interpretation.
There were several notable aspects to his presentation of jesus. Im not sure exactly which sunday marching into january, but we will do that. Acts 18, new international version niv the bible app. I hope you will continue to develop the lessons based on the book of revelation. But his resurrection is implied at the end of that great chapter, where god says. But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which god had sworn to abraham, the people grew and multiplied in egypt, 18. If the book of acts were gone, there would be nothing to replace it howson. Chapter 7 of acts tells us his supposed defence, but portrays stephen as making no attempt to defend himself or even talk about his christian faith as later martyrs are said to have done. The book of acts niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 44 duration. Acts 17 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. In chapter 17, we see pretty much the same pattern we have seen in the past. Sunday school lesson plans sunday school powerpoint.
Acts 17 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. We learn more about pauls character, and our own, as we travel to three new destinations. The areopagus probably reflects this ongoing talk show, and they would be curious to hear pauls new ideas, even. Get started with a degree from san diego christian. Acts 19 new international version niv paul in ephesus. Devotions with scripture from acts today daily devotional. The new testament without acts leaves a great, yawning gap. The continuation of the second missionary tour is the theme of acts 17, in which luke relates the success of pauls mission in thessalonica acts 17.
The preaching of paul in the book of acts generally and at thessalonica particularly took the form of a. Acts chapter 17 barnes notes on the new testament on. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton. Rlst 152 lecture 10 the acts of the apostles open yale. He took the disciples with him and had discussions daily in the lecture hall of tyrannus. Acts 16c ppt acts 16c script chapter 17 acts 17 ppt. Paul was using ephesus as a central area and the message of the gospel went out. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Acts is a bridge between the gospels and the epistles. Because he preached to them jesus and the resurrection a god and a goddess. After paul, silas and timothy leave philippi, they travel west through the next two towns.