by Will | Mar 25, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 6:1-4 (NIV) In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together...
by Will | Mar 22, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 5:33-40 (NIV) When they heard this, they were furious and wanted to put them to death. But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a little while....
by Will | Mar 20, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 5:27-32 (NIV) Having brought the apostles, they made them appear before the Sanhedrin to be questioned by the high priest. “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are...
by Will | Mar 18, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 5:21b-26 (NIV) When the high priest and his associates arrived, they called together the Sanhedrin–the full assembly of the elders of Israel–and sent to the jail for the apostles. But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So...
by Will | Mar 15, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 5:17-21a (NIV) Then the high priest and all his associates, who were members of the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the...
by Will | Mar 13, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 5:12-16 (NIV) The apostles performed many miraculous signs and wonders among the people. And all the believers used to meet together in Solomon’s Colonnade. No one else dared join them, even though they were highly regarded by the people. Nevertheless, more...