The Book of Acts begins with the L-rd's ascension into heaven. The disciples are very much concerned about the establishment of the kingdom on earth through Israel. Yeshua reminds them to be patient and to do G-d's work. Even in Acts chapter 1 we can see the continued purpose for th...
Noun1. Acts of the Apostles- a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome Acts New Testament- the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon...
This chapter critiques orientalist assumptions about the position of sexual minorities in Japan by questioning the Western gay rights discourse through which minority sexual identities in "other' societies can only be understood in terms of exclusion and impossibility. Arjun Appadurai has been a critic ...
ISBN 9780199691357This is a sparkling study of territory which we might think is familiar – the fallen woman, the courtesan, the woman with a past – but which Sos Eltis shows us is far more interesting than the clichés of seduction we take for granted in the theatre. Eltis sets out to...
Thanks to the worksheet and quiz, you'll get to see how much you know about the Intolerable Acts. You have the option to study offline if you print...
The first chapter of Acts refers to the Gospel of Luke as the author's former book, hinting that Luke is the author of both books and Acts is the sequel. The author addresses both books to the same person, Theophilus in the first chapter of each. In Acts 1, the author writes, In ...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionOr do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with menNew Living TranslationDon’t you realize that those who do ...
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Much has been said that nothing is said of Matthias after his selection. But it should be noted that nothing is also said of Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Simon the Zealot, and James the son of Alphaeus after chapter 1 of Acts. John, one of the inner circle, is never mentioned...