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Chapter 16 it is some rebuke to barnabas that after he left paul we hear no more of him, of what he did or suffered for christ. When the day of pentecost came, they were all together in one place. The book of acts was written by luke to provide an accurate account of the birth and growth of the christian church. I dont want to be drawn tonight into discussing last weeks supreme court decision, but it serves as a good introduction to our bible study tonight. The first missionary journey finished about five years before the events of this chapter. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. Acts 3 new international version niv peter heals a lame beggar. In one sense you would not want to be in paul and silas shoes. A disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a jewish woman who was a believer, but his father was a greek. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. Many times, the demons called out jesus name when they encountered jesus, such as in mark chapter 5, especially verse 7.

Luke talks about himself being part of the second missionary journey in troas and macedonia acts 16. And in those days peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty, words detail 16. Acts 16 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Acts 16 niv bible paul came to derbe and then to lystra, where a. In the first verse of the book of acts the author mentions the fact that he has already written an earlier report concerning all things which jesus began both to do and to teach, until that day in which he was taken up. Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the holy ghost by the mouth. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy. The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book.

The gospel of luke, as well as the book of acts, is. Acts is the second book in the history that luke wrote. But paul, as he was recommended by the brethren to the grace of god, so his services for christ after this are largely recorded. Acts 2 niv bible when the day of pentecost came, they. Acts of the apostles verse by verse ministry international. Perhaps luke was using it to mean any christian reader. However acts chapter 27 is not the end but the beginning of the church, in fact acts is still going on, for we are now the church acting, we are now the bringers of the gospel, instrument of righteousness to be. These verses describe pauls return to macedonia and greece during his third missionary journey pauls return to macedonia and greece. Study of acts discussion notes chapter 16 introduction chapter 16 makes for interesting reading.

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 is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church. Acts cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition. Verse click for chapter new international version paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of phrygia and galatia, having been kept by the holy spirit from preaching the word in the province of asia. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition uniformly affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. The ministry in this section of the book of acts is focused on paul, barnabas, and silas.

She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortunetelling. And certain men which came down from judaea taught the brethren, and said, except ye be circumcised after the manner of moses, ye cannot be saved. It reads almost like a story of tom sawyer and huckleberry finn. Paul was anxious to see for himself how the work of the lord continued among these churches he founded five years before. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of acts taught by pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario, oregon. 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. Acts chapter 16 commentary northwest college of the bible. Some have suggested the book should be called the acts of the spirit, and truly every book of scripture could bear that title. The evangelism to the gentiles is recorded in acts chapter 11. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. A journey through the new testamentchapter 16the book of.

Acts of the apostles 16, new living translation nlt. Acts chapter 16 new international version 1 paul came to derbe and then to lystra, where a disciple named timothy lived, whose mother was jewish and a believer but whose father was a greek. Then said paul, john verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on christ jesus. Am always happy whenever i reed this chapter one of acts to vrs 26. Acts 16, new international version niv the bible app. Acts 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can. David guzik study guide for acts 16 a new version of this page can be found here. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton.

Acts chapter 1 kjv king james version 1 the former treatise have i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach. In deference to the jews of the area, he arranged for timothy to be circumcised before they left, for everyone knew that his father was a greek. After paul had seen the vision, we got ready at once to leave for macedonia, concluding that god had called us to preach the gospel to them acts 16. Verse 1 luke referred to his gospel here as my first book. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. Theres a chilling article in time magazine right now about the impact of last. The original text was written in koine greek and is divided into 40 verses. Reason been the whole totality and foundation of the new testament church of jesus christ our lord and saviour. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a certain jewish woman who believed, but his father was greek. It records the second missionary journey of paul, together with silas and timothy. Chapter 27 ends with paul, under house arrest, just writing epistles of the new testament. Next chapter of acts the book of acts, chapter 4 we hope that you find the content of the book of acts, chapter 4 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter.

Peters activities are described at some length, and john and philip are mentioned, but more than half of the book is about paul and his connection with the christian movement. Acts, chapter 16 king james version christian answers. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This verse by verse bible study and commentary of the acts of the apostles the book of acts or simply acts is indepth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. The book has been called the acts of the apostles, really a misnomer because acts has very little to say concerning most of the original twelve apostles. These verses describe pauls experiences and work with silas in philippi, including the. Acts 16 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Start studying a journey through the new testament chapter 16 the book of acts part 1. Paul is directed in a vision to preach in macedoniahe casts an evil spirit out of a womanhe and silas are imprisoned, and they convert the. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. The acts of the apostles is the only narrative found in the new testament apart from the gospels, and it tells the compelling story of how the lord grew and guided the early church. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section.