By Elmer Towns
During this 6th e-book within the sequence Praying the Scriptures, the writer maintains his wealthy, you-are-there narration of the Acts of the Apostles and the overall Epistles. the writer heavily examines Acts, Hebrews, James, the 2 Books of Peter, the 3 Books of John, and Jude to show the relevance of the Bible for at the present time s residing and studying. the original facets of every ebook are vividly offered to the reader via modern illustrations and poignant prayers. The tales approximately why Luke, James, Peter, John, and Jude wrote their letters set dramatic scenes and characterizations that organize the reader for the interpreted chapters that stick with. As along with his prior books, cities Scripture component to the manuscript is written in poetic sort, combining modern day language ( humanitarian sizzling meals kitchen ) with a lyrical twist. This e-book will provide readers deeper perception and figuring out of the days within which the books have been written in addition to the personalities of the authors. Having prayers interspersed during the textual content deals an interactive point to the featured books of the Bible.
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Saul wanted Stephen to die, just as Jesus was killed; but no cross to make Stephen a hero, as the Christians made Jesus a legend. The crowd stood sober…waiting…ready. ” the old members of the Sanhedrin yelled first. ” the other members joined in the vote. ” shouted young Saul who was glad to see a Christian die. One stone was thrown, Stephen put up a hand to divert it away. Then three or four stones were thrown at the same time, he couldn’t divert them all. A rock thrown from the rear hit Stephen in the head.
Lord, Stephen thought it was important to show That You spoke to people who were not in the Promised Land. Since You spoke to people before they entered the Promised Land, That meant now You could offer salvation to Gentiles outside The Promised Land. Stephen was laying a foundation to prove You would bless The apostles as they went to preach to every person, Beginning at Jerusalem, then going to Judea, Samaria, and the world. ” Lord, You called Your servant Joseph to serve You but The Jewish establishment rejected Him, Just as they rejected Jesus.
As a result more and more became believers In growing numbers, men and women. Many signs and wonders were being done by the apostles; As a result, people brought the sick to the streets And laid them down so Peter’s shadow might fall on them. A large crowd of people came from other cities, Bringing their sick and those who were demon possessed, So they could be healed by the apostles. Lord, keep me excited with the work of evangelism So that many people become Christians by my ministry. qxd 7/10/2007 2:17 PM P R AY I N G T H E B O O K O F AC T S The Second Persecution Acts 5:17-42 The high priest and the Sadducees reacted to the Work of the apostles, and in jealousy, had the apostles Arrested and put in a common prison.
