Acts 29 actionThe article reports on the removal of the church of Seattle pastor Mark Driscoll in Mars Hill, North Carolina by Acts 29, headed by Texas megachurch pastor Matt Chandler, and its 14 satellite campuses from membership in the...
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE) Bible Book List Font Size Acts 8:3 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 3But Saul was ravaging the church by entering house after house; dragging off both men and women, he committed them to prison. ...
29 And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves. 30 And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, 31 Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus ...
12 It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. 2 He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. 3 When he saw that this met with approval among the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter al...
46. and God daily increasing his church.Study Bible Book ◦ Chapter Astounded and amazedThe reaction of the crowd highlights the miraculous nature of the event. The terms "astounded" and "amazed" indicate a profound sense of wonder and disbelief. This response is consistent with other biblical...
Ananias had not been bound by any rule of the Church to such a gift. At every stage he was free to act as he thought best; and had he brought part as part, or even brought nothing, he would have been free from any special blame. As it was, the attempt to obtain the reputation ...
17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. jApo; PREP de; CONJ th'? T-GSF Milhvtou N-GSF pevmya? V-AAP-NSM eij? PREP ~efeson N-ASF metekalevsato V-AMI-3S tou;? T-APM presbutevrou? A-APM th'? T-GSF ejkklhsiva?. N-GSF ...
And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. aijnou'nte? V-PAP-NPM to;n T-ASM qeo;n N-ASM kai; CONJ e~conte? V-PAP-NPM cavrin N-ASF pro;? PREP o&lon A-ASM to;n T-ASM laovn. N-ASM oJ T-NSM de; CONJ kuvrio? N-NSM prosetivqei V-IAI-...
The search for church leaders in the nascent Pauline communities September 14, 2011 In our study of 3 Cor 2.1, where Stephanas and the presbyters who are with him address Paul, the question of how the author portrays Stephanas, whether as a presbyter or a bishop, comes up. This has us...
Church CHURCH, THE (ἐκκλησία, G1711). The Eng. word “church” with its cognate form, “kirk,” is... The Epistle to Colossians COLOSSIANS, THE EPISTLE TO kə lŏsh’ ənz (πρὸ̀ς Κολοσσαεῖς). A lett...