by Will | Sep 19, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 19:30-34 (NIV) Paul wanted to appear before the crowd, but the disciples would not let him. Even some of the officials of the province, friends of Paul, sent him a message begging him not to venture into the theater. The assembly was in confusion: Some were...
by Will | Sep 18, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 19:23-29 (NIV) About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way. A silversmith named Demetrius, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought in no little business for the craftsmen. He called them together, along with the workmen in related trades,...
by Will | Sep 18, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 19:21-22 (NIV) After all this had happened, Paul decided to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must visit Rome also.” He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia,...
by Will | Sep 16, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 19:18-20 (NIV) Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds. A number who had practiced sorcery brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly. When they calculated the value of the scrolls, the total came to fifty thousand...
by Will | Sep 2, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 19:8-12 (NIV) Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God. But some of them became obstinate; they refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. So Paul left them. He took the disciples...
