Acts 2 niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost bible. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of god. Acts the niv application commentary book 5 kindle edition by fernando, ajith. Bible study quiz questions set 2 acts facts book of acts. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven 1 in my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the holy spirit to the apostles he had chosen. A eunuch was on his way home from jerusalem when philip taught and baptized him. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy english. Acts 1, new international version niv the bible app.
While there are some areas of great detail of the acts of the apostles, many times you must use cross references to the gospels of matthew, mark, luke and john as well as some other epistles in the new testament to get the full picture of what was. Acts 28, new international version niv the bible app. Bruce the new international commentary on the new testament. First of all luke mentions the fact that acts is the sequel to the gospel of luke written around 5560 ad, and therefore must have been written later. Actus apostolorum, often referred to simply as acts, or formally the book of acts, is the fifth book of the new testament. But you shall receive power ability, efficiency, and might when the holy spirit has come upon you, and you shall be my witnesses in jerusalem and all judea and samaria and to the ends the very bounds of the earth. Acts 1 jesus taken up into heaven 1 in my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the holy spirit to the apostles he had chosen.
I would also like to have a hard copy of this book to. Acts 15 1 some men came down from judea to antioch and were teaching the brothers. The book of acts niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed. T he book of acts in the bible, written around 6263 a. Includes lessons about the kingdom of christ, church organization and worship, examples of conversion, the nature and purpose of miracles, and the work of. In acts, he told how the good news about jesus christ spread. You can browse the niv bible verses by using the chapters listed below, or use our free bible search feature at the top of this page. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1. Audiobible nkjv orchestrated new king james version complete. The most popular bible verses from acts found 1,007 verses acts 1.
Barnabas, simeon called niger, lucius of cyrene, manaen who had been brought up with herod the tetrarch and saul. The acts of the apostles often referred to simply as acts, or formally the book of acts, is the fifth. Providing a informed interpretation and unique application of the biblical text, fernandos work is widely considered one of the most useful treatments of acts in print. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of acts in the bible new international version. Acts 1 in the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt. You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet.
Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they were all. The niv bible was first published in 1973, with revisions published in 1978 and 1983. So paul and barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to jerusalem to. New international version about the new international version the new international version was undertaken by an independent committee in after a general consensus that there was a need for a new, contemporary english translation of the bible. Acts 7, new international version niv the bible app. Now the rest of the acts of jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of jehu the son of hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of israel.
History of niv bible the new international version project was started after a meeting in 1965 at trinity christian college in palos heights. This is a great idea, but alas, the acting is mostly terrible. Acts 12 new international version niv peters miraculous escape from prison. Here ends our study of all the places mentioned in the book of acts. The niv bible was produced by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts. Bible versions in 1967, the new york bible society now biblica generously undertook the financial sponsorship of creating a contemporary english translation of the bible. Acts 22 niv brothers and fathers, listen now to bible. In my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the. New international version in my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach. Jesus taken up into heaven in my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach until the day he was taken up to. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Chapter and verse numbers are displayed in the bottom corner of the screen, and the dvd menus allow you to skip easily to specific chapters or events.
The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. The book will therefore have been written only after the end of this time. Audiobible niv 44 acts dramatized new international version high quality. In acts nivac experienced international church planter and nt scholar ajith fernando brings both his outstanding scholarship and church planting experience to bear on the book of acts, the historical crux of the early church. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. English new international version niv acts 2 new international. Includes lessons about the kingdom of christ, church organization and worship, examples of conversion, the nature and purpose of miracles, and the work of the holy spirit. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Acts 2 new international version niv the holy spirit comes at pentecost. The book of acts, which continues the narrative that luke began in his gospel, is especially important because it was the first written history of the christian church. A bible study lesson series about the beginning of christianity as revealed in the book of the acts of the apostles.
I ordered the kindle version because i could not kind the regular book, and it is a little more difficult to read. Secondly luke at the end of acts luke mentions pauls twoyear imprisonment in rome. Acts 1 the former account i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading acts the niv application commentary book 5.
Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to egypt. Acts concerns the very vital period in christian history between the resurrection of jesus and the death of the apostle paul, the time when christian ideas and beliefs were. In my former book, theophilus, i wrote about all that jesus began to do and to teach. Acts 1 niv read the new international version online. Book of acts read, study bible verses online bible study tools.
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