Category: Acts of the Apostles

The Seven Sons of Sceva – a poem

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They walked with borrowed thunder,Seven sons in a single line,Calling on a Name they’d only heard,thinking all would be just fine. “By Jesus whom Paul preachesCome out!” they boldly cried;But heaven’s power is never heldBy lips where faith has died. The darkness paused and answered,A voice like cracking stone:“I know Jesus. I know Paul.But who …

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Acts – The Birth of the Church

On By Joseph R. MasonIn Acts of the Apostles, Bible, Christian Perspectives, Devotional, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, New Testament Theology, TheologyLeave a comment

A Devotional and Theological Journey The Acts of the Apostles is not simply a record of the early church; it is the ongoing story of the risen Christ at work through the Holy Spirit in a world of political power, cultural tension, and human need. This comprehensive commentary guides the reader through the entire book …

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