Topics: The parable of the householder and Acts; God’s government takes care of widows; Stephen wins a debate; the corrupt resort to corrupt measures; the corrupt will believe any conspiracy theory that suits their prejudice.
Acts 5:12-42 The Apostles on Trial Again
Topics: What submission (repentance) and identification (baptism) looked like in the Acts period; The greater works; what made the Sanhedrin jealous?; the extent of the work of Jesus Christ; Gamaliel’s dumb advice.
Acts 4:15-5:11 Peter Deals with Perturbed Leaders and Embezzlers
Topics: Menacing Church-State religious leaders; Great power and grace; Embezzlers dealt with harshly; The Acts period and its letters contrasted with the Administration of Grace.
Acts 3:19-4:14 Seasons of Refreshing
Topics: What are the Seasons of Refreshing?; When does the Lord personally return?; The true character of the Lord Jesus Christ; What does it mean to be saved?
Acts 3:1-18 The Lame Man Given Stability and Unimpaired Sondness
Topics: The world’s most powerful men and a lame man; What was this miracle?
Acts 2:37-47 The Result of Peter’s Pentecost Message
Topics: What is repentance? What is baptism? What were these Jews saved from? Does anything in Christendom resemble Acts 2?