Acts 8:9-25: Simon Magus; magic; true power of God with Philip; gospel in Samaria; Samaritans receive the Spirit; transitional period; Simon’s offer to buy the giving of Spirit; Peter’s curse […]
Survey OT: Daniel Lesson 31
Survey OT: Daniel: two levels in Daniel: Daniel’s life and sovereignty of God; kingdom of God; Pride and Rebellion; Perseverance and right perspective in times of great trials.
Acts 7:51-8:8 Lesson 19
Acts 7:51-8:8: Stephen indictments; stiff-necked people; uncircumcised in heart; Jesus at the right hand of God; Stephen stoned; sin not held against them; Saul approved; the persector; Philip in Samaria.
Acts 7:35-50 Lesson 18
Acts 7:35-50: Moses as a redeemer, leader and Law-giver, prophet; prophet like me; Jesus like Moses; Israel’s idol worship; God turned them over; Moloch; Rephan; tabernacle; temple; Most High does […]
Survey OT: Ezekiel Lesson 30
Survey OT: Ezekiel: Son of Man; chariot vision; individual responsibility; OT Apocalyptic literature.
Acts 7:8-34 Lesson 17
Acts 7:8-34: covenant of circumcision; Joseph story; Israelites in Egypt; Moses; accused and rejected; holy ground.
Acts 6:8-7:7 Lesson 16
Acts 6:8-7:7: The Arrest of Stephen; synagogue; their opposition; false accusations; his face like an angel; his speech begins: Abraham: no inheritance, his future inheritance.
Survey OT: Lamentations: Lesson 29
Survey OT: Lamentations: Jerusalem’s destruction; the exile; No response to warning; alphabetic acrostics; Points on Human Suffering from Wisdom; Divine Abandonment.
Acts 6:1-7 Lesson 15
Acts 6:1-7: appointment of the seven; Hellenists; Twelve Apostles; disciples; deacons; leadership and priorities.
Acts 5:21b-42 Lesson 14
Acts 5:21b-42: rearrest, deliberations and release of apostles; blood upon us; obeying God rather than man; hanging him on a tree; God exalted Jesus; council’s reaction; Pharisees; Gamaliel.