Acts 15:28-29
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things: that you abstain from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Continue reading
Month: February 2020
Memorable Scripture: Trust in God
Acts 14:19-20
Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead. However, when the disciples gathered around him, he rose up and went into the city. And the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe. Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: Sheep & Wolves
Acts 13:6-8
Now when they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar-Jesus, who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man called for Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God. But Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated) withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith. Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: Welcome Home
Acts 12:2
Then he killed James the brother of John with the sword. Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: Christian
Acts 11:26
And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch. Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: Every story has two sides.
Acts 11:2-3
And when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision contended with him, saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!” Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: In Remission
Acts 10:43
“…whoever believes in Him will receive remission of sins.” Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: Rise, Kill, and Eat
Acts 10:13-15
And a voice came to him, “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.”
But Peter said, “Not so, Lord! For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”
And a voice spoke to him again the second time, “What God has cleansed you must not call common.” Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: The Tanner
Acts 9:43
So it was that [Peter] stayed many days in Joppa with Simon, a tanner. Continue reading
Memorable Scripture: Basket Case
Acts 9:25
Then the disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall in a large basket. Continue reading