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...
by Will | Aug 28, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 19:1-7 (NIV) While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior and arrived at Ephesus. There he found some disciples and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They answered, “No, we have not even...
