Tag Archives: Paul

Are we Saved by Keeping the Law? – Acts 15

The progress of the Gospel has often been hindered by legalistic people who stand in front of open doors and block the way for others. In 1786, when William Carey had a burden of mission work in India, he met … Continue reading →

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Priscilla- Teacher of Teachers – Acts 18

Scripture References—Acts 18:2, 18, 26; Romans 16:3; 1 Corinthians 16:19; 2 Timothy 4:19 Name Meaning—Priscilla means “worthy, or venerable,” as belonging to the good old time. This name is also found as a family name in the earliest Roman annals, and appears in the form … Continue reading →

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Mary the Mother of Gospel Writer, Mark – Acts 12: 6-19

The next woman we will examine from the book of Acts is Mary, the Mother of Mark who wrote the Gospel of Mark.  Her story is found in Acts 12. 6 …Peter was to be placed on trial…fastened with two … Continue reading →

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Jesus Changes People – Acts 9

The conversion of Saul of Tarsus, the leading persecutor of the Christians, was perhaps the greatest event in church history after the coming of the Spirit at Pentecost. The next great event would be the conversion of the Gentiles (Acts … Continue reading →

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