The script for this dramatization of the book of acts is simply the biblical text new international version, word for word. The acts is an historical book, but it is not mere history. It is often simply called acts acts tells the story of the early christian church, with particular interest for the ministry of the twelve apostles and of paul of tarsus. It is a journey i have been looking forward to going through with you as i have been reading through this book over and over again the last month or so. Chapter 1 verse 1 establishes the fact that luke a gentile is the writer, the former treatise being his gospel lk. Kjv bible verses from acts, often referred to as the acts of the apostles, is not to be considered as a history of what was done by all the apostles, who were dispersed into different nations. Actually, only four of the apostles are mentioned and it. The holy bible book 44 acts kjv dramatized audio youtube. In acts, jesus sends the holy spirit to empower his disciples as they carry the good. Kjv the book of acts is the historical link between the.
This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and. The bible, new testament, the book of acts kjv king james version read by alexander scourby viewers may go to or for. Acts kjv epic audio collection audio cd january 1, 1899 by king james version author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Price new from used from audio cd, january 1, 1899 please retry. The book is commonly called the acts of the apostles, although it is simply titled acts in some of the oldest extant manuscripts. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Acts of the apostles simple english wikipedia, the free. The book of acts kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby duration. The early chapters in jerusalem, report jesuss resurrection, his ascension, the day of pentecost, and. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of god. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section. This is the holy book of acts, known as the acts of the apostles.
The book of acts is the second book written by luke, the first one being the book of luke, the third book of the gospel. Actus apostolorum, often referred to simply as acts, or formally the book of acts, is the fifth book of the new testament. 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. Although many faithful servants were used to preach and teach the gospel of jesus christ, saul, whose name was changed to paul, was the most influential. Acts 1 now there were in the church that was at antioch certain prophets and teachers. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the. The book of acts is the record of that commission beingcarried out. The book of acts gives the history of the christian church and the spread of the gospel of jesus christ, as well as the mounting opposition to it.
Grace triumphant and saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the lord, went unto the high priest, 2. Acts 1, new international version niv the bible app. Great prayer meetings in the book of acts sermon by jerry. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can. An overview of the book of acts the life of the early church is recorded and preserved for us in the book of acts and the epistles. In acts, jesus sends the holy spirit to empower his disciples as they carry.
Always a blessing to read the history of the christian church in the book of acts. Recap of acts rebroadcast of a recap of the entire book of acts by shepherds chapel bible studies. Acts of the apostles kjv audio bible with text youtube. This morning we begin a journey through the history of the early church as recorded in the book of acts. The book of acts, also called acts of the apostles, does not specifically identify its author. Acts bible book with full chapters king james version. The book of acts provides a detailed, orderly, eyewitness account of the birth and growth of the early church and the spread of the gospel immediately after the resurrection of jesus christ. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven. The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book. The acts of the apostles greek praxeis apostolon is a book of the bible, which now is the fifth in the new testament. The book of acts kjv audio bible full by alexander. The tradition from the earliest days of the church has been that luke, a companion of the apostle paul, wrote the books of luke and acts colossians 4. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1.
Acts 21 1 and it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto coos, and the day following unto rhodes, and from thence unto patara. Book of acts definition of book of acts by the free. I believed judas was predestined to betray jesus as in acts 1. An immense amount of apostolic service is left unrecorded, and mention is made of just a few incidents which serve to show the way the spirit of god operated in bearing witness to the risen and exalted jesus, and in conducting the disciples into the fulness of christian blessing. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. 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. Introduction this was a great prayer meeting because of the following reasons. Acts 1 niv jesus taken up into heaven bible gateway. Acts tells the story of the apostolic age of the early christian church, with particular emphasis on the ministry of the twelve apostles and of paul of tarsus. The book of acts niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 44 duration. 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. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live.
In turn, the book of acts helps us place the epistles geographically and chronologically. Book of acts synonyms, book of acts pronunciation, book of acts translation, english dictionary definition of book of acts. And desired of him letters to damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them hound unto jerusalem. His name being changed to paul, he is given special revelations from god as to the heavenly character of christianity, and these take the foremost place before the book of acts closes. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of acts in the bible king james version.
Jesus knew from the begging that he was going to be betray by judas jesus said it was better for him judas not to be born. David spoke about judas concerning his betrayal in the book of psalms. Its narrative supplies a bridge connecting the life and ministry of jesus to the life of the church and the witness of the earliest believers. The book of acts kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby.
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