2022-12-19 16:18 Acts 2:22-28. Peter continues speaking to the crowd on Pentecost. He says Jesus of Nazareth was attested to by God through mighty works, wonders, and signs done through Him in their midst, as they kne...

2022-12-18 10:29 Acts 2:14-21. Speaking to the crowd, some of whom think the apostles are drunk, Peter assures them that they are not, and that what is happening is what was prophesied by the prophet Joel. He then goe...

2022-12-17 10:53 Acts 2:5-13. There were Jews from "every nation under heaven" in Jerusalem at that time and, having heard the noise (the mighty wind pf Pentecost), they gathered to see what was happening. They were a...

2022-12-16 13:49 Acts 2:1-4. When the day of Pentecost came, the apostles were still gathered in the upper room. Suddenly, a loud sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind that filled the entire house, and...

2022-12-15 12:12 Acts 1:15-26. Peter stands up among the approximately 120 people who are waiting in Jerusalem with the apostles and says that they must replace Judas Iscariot, Jesus' betrayer, so that there will ...

2022-12-14 11:02 Acts 1:12-14. The eleven remaining disciples return to Jerusalem from the place where the Ascension had taken place, a mount called Olivet near Jerusalem. They go back to the upper room where they had...

2022-12-13 10:49 Acts 1:10-11. As the disciples are gazing up after the ascended Jesus, two men in white robes appear standing by them. These men ask "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus w...

2022-12-12 07:03 I have decided to read Acts of the Apostles all the way through, so the readings of my blog will come from there for the foreseeable future.   Acts 1:1-9. After His resurrection, Jesus came back to ...

2022-12-11 10:19 Daniel 7:15-18. After describing his vision of four great beasts doing terrible things to the world and their eventual downfall at the hands of the one who was "ancient of days," Daniel expresses his ...

2022-12-10 11:38 John 8:48-53. The Jews ask Jesus if they are right in thinking he is a Samaritan with a demon in him. Jesus says He has no demon, but He honors His father, and these Jews dishonor Him, Jesus. He does ...