Paul was seen on the Temple Mount when he sponsored a vow for some young men. Jews from Asia spread the misunderstanding that Paul was preaching against the Law and the Temple, and accused him of bringing a Gentile into the temple. Who are these Jews from Asia? Asia refers to the Roman province, so they are most likely from Ephesus. They have come to Jerusalem, perhaps arriving for Passover and staying through Pentecost. Since Paul spent almost three years in Ephesus, he was known to these me...| Reading Acts
Paul was seen on the Temple Mount when he sponsored a vow for some young men. Jews from Asia spread the misunderstanding that Paul was preaching against the Law and the Temple, and accused him of bringing a Gentile into the temple. Who are these Jews from Asia? Asia refers to the Roman province, so […] The post Why was Paul Arrested in the Temple? Acts 21:26-36 appeared first on Reading Acts.| Reading Acts
What is a good book for studying Paul's missionary journeys? A review of Journeys of the Apostle Paul (Lexham 2019). The post Simon J. Gathercole, The Genuine Jesus and the Counterfeit Christs: New Testament and Apocryphal Gospels appeared first on Reading Acts.| Reading Acts
What is a good book for studying Paul's missionary journeys? A review of Journeys of the Apostle Paul (Lexham 2019). The post Allan Chapman, The Victorians and the Holy Land: Adventurers, Tourists, and Archaeologists in the Lands of the Bible appeared first on Reading Acts.| Reading Acts
What is a good book for studying Paul's missionary journeys? A review of Journeys of the Apostle Paul (Lexham 2019). The post David deSilva, Archaeology and the Ministry of Paul: A Visual Guide appeared first on Reading Acts.| Reading Acts
Did Paul sin when he sponsored the Nazarite Vow Acts 21:23-26?| Reading Acts
A central aspect of the ethical teaching in the book of James is proper treatment of the poor. James 1:27 commands the care of widows and orphans, in 5:15 he commands the elders to care for the sick in their churches. James warns his readers that the wealthy ought not treat the poor with contempt […]| Reading Acts
Why did the Ephesians riot in Acts 19? What was the outcome of the riot described in Acts 19:23-41?| Reading Acts
What does the Book of Acts say about the trials of Paul? Travel in the Book of Acts. People warning Paul about suffering.| Reading Acts
Who was Simon the Magician? Was Simon really a magician? Magic in the Book of Acts.| Reading Acts
After a period of ministry in Samaria, Philip is lead by the Spirit to a road heading from Jerusalem to Gaza, where he encounters an Eunuch from Ethiopia. That this man was in Jerusalem and is reading a scroll of Isaiah indicates that he is a Jew, despite the fact that he is living in […]| Reading Acts
Who were Philip’s Daughters? What do we know about Philip’s Daughters? Was Philip buried in Heiropolis?| Reading Acts
On his journey back to Jerusalem, Paul stops in Troas to meet with the church in a marathon teaching session (20:7). During this long night of teaching, a young man named Eutychus falls from an upper window and dies, but Paul raises him back to life. What is the point of the death and resurrection of Eutychus?| Reading Acts
Why does Paul collect money for the Poor in Acts 20? Why Does Paul Return to Jerusalem Acts?| Reading Acts
Review of Robert B. Chisholm Jr. and Michael Hontz, Isaiah 1-39 in the Kerux commentary series by Kregel| Reading Acts
War (War). What is it good for? Absolutely nothing. This month, you can add a biblical theology of War to your Logos Library for free. Allen James Reimer, Christians and War: A Brief History of the Church’s Teachings and Practices (Fortress Press, 2010). From the blurb:| Reading Acts
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Review of new feature sin Logos Bible Software 10. is Logos 10 worth the upgrade? How can I save money on Logos 10?| Reading Acts