At one time the gospel of luke and the book of acts were joined together as one book with two volumes. This is a great way to read andrews notes on a mobile device or computer. You pick up your bible and see the ministry of jesus ending in the gospel of john. David guzik commentary on luke 20, where the religious leaders question.
Preachers and teachers will want to supplement pelikans volume with a more exegetical acts commentary that addresses the text of the book in its entirety. Content includes book studies on luke, ephesians, thessalonians, james, 1 samuel, john, and acts. Acts 20 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary. Acts 20 new international version niv through macedonia and greece 20 when the uproar had ended, paul sent for the disciples and, after encouraging them, said goodbye and set out for macedonia. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. The first disciples experienced considerable opposition at the hands of jewish leaders. The most useful method would be to go to the section of scripture that you are interested in, and selecting the button for a complete list of all commentaries and resources related to that scripture. Genesis 3 commentary genesis 12 commentary genesis 15 commentary genesis 49 commentary. The fourth commandment was written in stone indicating its nonchangeable and everlasting nature, and yet some insist that the lords sabbath was changed to sunday based on what one can only call an. Best acts commentaries updated for 2020 best bible. The holy spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me, acts 20.
You know how i lived the whole time i was with you, from the first day i came into the province of asia. Bible track is an online bible commentary and study site plus a bible reading plan. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy. We wouldnt know what had happened if it werent for this book. For students, pastors, and teachers, check out the list of s top 50 bestselling commentaries. Verses 2021 pauls nephew told the commander the soldiers leader about the plot. The tally of ten raised from the dead is the sum of three, three, one, and three. Commentaries on bible books genesis joshua and ruth judges 1 samuel ezra, nehemiah, and esther. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers.
This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or. This is the first time that luke uses the words paul, the prisoner in acts. This is a chronologicallyordered bible site with commentary on each passage. The priests, the captain of the temple, and the sadducees arrested peter and john and tried them before. Acts 20 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this set of commentaries by charles box covers 26 books of the old and new testaments. Acts 20 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. They were antisupernaturalistic, only accepting the first five books of moses. For more than 20 years, these bible teaching resources have been online and. The talmud the jewish commentary on the scriptures in bava batra 14b gives a. The drama of the witnessing to the people by the apostle paul continues in our readings for today. To help as you select biblical commentaries for your study, reformation bible colleges dr. Best commentaries on each book of the bible tim challies.
Acts 20 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. He went on in his work in the face of much opposition, many temptations, trials of his patience and courage, such discouragements as perhaps were sometimes temptations to him, as to jeremiah in a like case to say, i will not speak any more in the name of the lord, jer. When i add a book i almost always remove a book, a practice that allows me to focus on quality over quantity. Enduring word free bible commentary from pastor david guzik. Book of acts matthew henrys bible commentary concise. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. They came together on the first day of the week, the lords day. Keith mathison has put together a list of his top 5 commentaries for each book of the bible. Acts 20 commentary acts chapter 20 commentary bible study paul in macedonia. Bible study questions on the book of acts introduction.
Study the bible on the go with andrews free online bible commentary. Read the introduction to the book of acts by clicking here for an assessment of that premise. Verse 4 gives us the names of his travelling companions on this. The puzzle is that the book of acts never specifically mentions a visit by paul to illyricum, but it may fit in here at acts 20. Understand bible verses more clearly using popular bible commentaries from matthew. Pelikans thematic approach 3 themes per chapter makes this commentary more suitable for topical preaching than for full, versebyverse exposition of the book of acts. A historian as careful with details as this author proves to be would have good reason for choosing to use we in some places and they elsewhere. Read acts 20 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Peters speech is continued after the parenthetical note. Sopater of berea, it is likely, is the same with sosipater, who is mentioned romans 16. Commentary on 16 new testament books, from matthew to 2 timothy. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. The book of acts records that after the resurrection of jesus, there were three more who came back to life. In acts we are simply told that paul gave much exhortation to the saints in macedonia, that he visited greece, and that to avoid the persecuting jews he returned through macedonia on his way back to asia.
Text commentaries by john macarthur blue letter bible. Text commentaries by john macarthur john macarthur is the pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, as well as an author, conference. Timothy is reckoned among them, for though paul, when he departed from ephesus acts 20. Paul uses similar words 5 times in his letters ephesians 3. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. His purpose in making the quotation is to show that the disciples should not be staggered by the treachery of judas, and the seeming failure of their hopes. You can find the best commentary on acts for you using the tools on the right side. Acts 20 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 20 in plain english. It is written in laymans language and is very readable as well as giving an accurate biblical account of this time in the history of the christian church. However, we do not feel this is the best method for using the blue letter bible. Study acts using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The enduring word bible commentary from david guzik is a trusted study. The psalms had represented the righteous sufferer as the victim of treachery. Actus apostolorum, often referred to simply as acts, or formally the book of acts, is the fifth book of the new testament.
With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. Imagine what it would be like if the book of acts wasnt in the bible. Bible commentary produced by tow project paul needs every ounce of courage because of the heavy sufferings he knows his work will bring. Over the past couple of years i have focused on building a collection of commentaries that will include only the best volumes on each book of the bible. Jesus is often likened unto a stone or a rock in the bible. In doing gods work, our own wills and those of our friends must often be crossed. The books of gods omniscience, who is greater than our consciences, and knows all things there is a book of remembrance with him both for good. Acts 20 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Acts is a transitional book in the sense that it gives us the record of the way god moved in the minds and hearts of men to found and establish the church and begin its great work in the world today. The message of acts bible speaks today, by john stott, is an excellent commentary on the book of acts.
You will also find options for commentaries on acts that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. At these points the author includes himself as a companion of paul in his travels 16. Acts 20, new international version niv the bible app. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more.
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