The book of acts is the link between the gospels and the epistles. The videos are narrative accounts by bible personalities of portions of acts, such as peter discussing the start of the church as described in acts 25. Bock offers an indepth study of lukes gospel and the book of acts. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons.
Apr 11, 2003 the book of acts 2 dvd set dvd lorilee d, 01172009 very long movie but well worth it. This study is not intended to be started without that first week of reading beforehand. This is a bible study that goes all of the month of may every monday tuesday, wednesday and friday from 12 to one and we are going through the book of acts today we are going to be studying acts chapter seven, so you can go ahead and turn in your bibles to acts chapter seven. Content includes book studies on luke, ephesians, thessalonians, james, 1 samuel, john, and acts. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. Gather a small group together and view one of these dvdbased bible studies. Find a bible study, by books of the bible, topical subjects, and popular authors. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the. Church gospel holy spirit chapters 28 next 20 years major emphasis.
In this eightsession video bible study dvddigital video sold separately, lisa harper answers these questions by looking at the lives of the believers in acts and how jesus command to spread the gospel forever shaped their lives. Acts and letters of the apostles captures the joys and sorrows. These studies will be expository, devotional, practical and varied, and this is an introduction to the whole book. The following outline is intended to be used while studying. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary.
The book of acts, above all else, is a story about the churchand what a story it is. Sir william ramsay, after making a critical study of lukes writings, declared that luke was the greatest historian, ancient or modern. The purpose of the eyewitness bible series is to help. One in a series of books comparable to cliffs notes.
The book acts was written by luke and contains 28 chapters. With top notch teachers, lifeway offers an assortment of bible study videos for you to strengthen your. The videos are narrative accounts by bible personalities of portions of acts, such as. This web page contains lesson plans for a multiweek study of your choice.
In acts, jesus sends the holy spirit to empower his disciples as they carry. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Topics include christian living, marriage, and parenting. In this lesson well look at the book of acts also known as the acts of the apostles, a short history of the founding and spread of the new testament church from the time of christs resurrection to pauls imprisonment. More than any other book in the new testament, the book of acts provides us with a clear picture of how the early church made disciples in obedience to the command of christ and multiplied. Bible study of acts join us for an inspiring study on the. This series challenges individuals and churches to put aside traditions, comforts, preferences, and programs in order to follow the example of the early. The book of acts bible study guide chapter 1 of the bible study of the book of acts by patrick sipperly visit. The book of acts bible study guide chapter 1 online bible study. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church.
The book of acts bible study guide introduction online bible. This versebyverse 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. Join matt chandler, pastor of the village church, as he preaches through the book of acts from the beginning of the church where jesus prepares his disciples for the mission to come by reaffirming the promises made about himself and by his ascension and predicted return, through the great commission and the role that each of us plays in discipleship and the growth of the church. Jan 11, 2015 the book of acts and book of acts both are book of acts outline who wrote the book of acts for book of acts online so the book of the acts of solomon that is the book. A theology of luke and acts, a video study zondervan. The book of acts bible study guide introduction to the bible study of the book of acts by patrick sipperly catch more bible studies and. This study, a first in a series, covers an overview of the book of acts and chapter. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Includes lessons about the kingdom of christ, church organization and. A good study bible we recommend the following features.
Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven. Acts 1 niv jesus taken up into heaven in my bible gateway. Welcome to this bible study series on exploring the bible, which provides an overview of the major sections of the bible. The preparation for the mission of the church acts 1.
Agape bible study in part i that is his gospel, st. The eyewitness bible series, acts, consists of eighteen 1218 minute videos and related study guides. It is a history of the beginning of the christian congregation and its rapid growth despite opposition. With top notch teachers, lifeway offers an assortment of bible study videos for you to strengthen your faith.
The original 73 lessons, plus acts and romans, were recorded in the 1970s by the late richard rogers. This versebyverse 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. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1. We do not recommend loose translations or oneman translations. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought.
Most dvd studies come with a leader guide and a student. In the first lesson of acts, mike explains the difference between the empowering. What on earth am i here for choose from a large selection of bible studies for. More than any other book in the new testament, the book of acts provides us with a clear picture of how the early church made disciples in obedience to the command of christ and multiplied churches in order to advance the kingdom of christ. In this eightsession video bible study guide sold separately, lisa harper answers these questions by looking at the lives of the believers in acts and how jesus command to spread. Download lesson notes, powerpoints, discussion questions, audio, video. Most dvd studies come with a leader guide and a student workbook. A full chapter by chapter study would take more than six months, so feel free to select from our available lessons below. Free biblebased christian videos wvbs online video. The title of the book of acts comes from the greek word praxis, a word often used in early christian literature to describe the great deeds of the apostles or other significant believers. World video bible school has been privileged to serve christians since 1986 by making teaching materials for the churchs use worldwide.
Luke covers the churchs development from the ascension of christ to st. The point a jesus community book of acts bible study. More than any other book in the new testament, the book of acts provides us with a clear picture of how the early church made disciples in obedience to the. Together, the videos and study guides provide an indepth view of the book of acts. A bible study lesson series about the beginning of christianity as revealed in the book of the acts of the apostles. Workbook on the book of acts the church of christ in. The acts of the apostles the former treatise have i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach, so of course he wrote the book of luke, and of c. The book of acts kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby duration. This study requires the group to read the first twelve chapters of acts the week prior. Luke presented jesus mission to establish the kingdom of god in bringing salvation to the lost sheep of israel and to mankind in general. In this eightsession video bible study guide sold separately, lisa harper answers these questions by looking at the lives of the believers in acts and how jesus command to spread the gospel forever shaped their lives.
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. This title accurately reflects the contents of the book, which is a series of vignettes chronicling the lives of key apostles especially peter and paul in. In many ways acts is the most exciting book in the new testament because it is full of movement and interest. Bible study audiovideo herbert w armstrong library. The book of acts niv audio holy bible high quality and best. It will help the student to gain an understanding of the organization of the book, to become familiar with. Stay connected amidst social distancing receive weekly bible studies to share with family and friends. The book of acts shows how god fulfilled his ancient promises to restore his blessing to all the nations through the offspring of abraham.
Jan 26, 20 welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study. In addition, there are topical studies on issues such as spiritual leadership, gods. Bible study videos creates an opportunity for you or your small group bible study to grow. It made you have such a desire to learn so much more about the bible. In this video, we explore the book of acts from the new testament. In this lesson well look at the book of acts also known as the acts. Bible study audiovideo of the worldwide church of god under the leadership of herbert w armstrong. Model for todays church is a session bible study that will connect. Acts documents the infancy of the early church from jesus instruction of his apostles before his ascension to the day of pentecost and the explosion of christianity, which continues to this. In addition, there are topical studies on issues such as spiritual leadership, gods redemptive plan, and old testament character studies. Watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the literary design. Topics bible, acts, video bible, luke, jesus, prophecy, heaven, salvation, baptism, the book of acts in video.
In a theology of luke and acts, a video study, top new testament scholar darrell l. The book of acts tells how the multiethnic, international. Acts documents the infancy of the early church from jesus instruction of his apostles before his ascension to the day of pentecost and the explosion of christianity, which continues to this day. The first half of the book of acts describes how, through the power of the holy spirit, the church was established in jerusalem and. Study 1 going through the book of acts words of life ministries. Book of acts overview insight for living ministries. In the book of acts, we discover how gods multiethnic, international church grew through persecution and missionary journeys throughout the world. The book of acts bible study takes you on a journey of explosive growth and discipleship as you. The book of acts, sometimes called the fifth gospel, is a continuation of the gospel of luke. Most can be obtained from a good religious bookstore. Peters leadership and the churchs mission in jerusalem acts 2. The book of acts is an important book for understanding the actions of the apostles, mostly paul and peter, after jesuss ascension into heaven. A cogwa dallas in home bible study on the book of acts, recorded april 27, 2011. Acts bible study the book of acts bible study lifeway.
Luke is the writer, as he states in his introduction v. The book of acts 2 dvd set dvd lorilee d, 01172009 very long movie but well worth it. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 4 acts a short introduction heres what well be reading as we study through the book of acts. Oct 04, 2016 watch our overview video on the book of acts, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Study 1 going through the book of acts words of life. Its subject and intention is nicely summarised by the words of the lord in chapter 1. Lesson 1 investigates the author, historical setting, and the theological. This course is an indepth study of the book of acts, and is designed to demonstrate the place and importance of the book of acts in the new testament. Shop bible studies for small groups, personal bible studies, christian book studies, curriculum, and more. Something for everyone men, women, couples, teens, young adults, and singles. 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.